Constellation program update

[shuttle_guy]

<font size="2"><p>May 8, 2008</p><p>Stephanie Schierholz/Grey Hautaluoma</p><p>Headquarters, Washington</p><p>202-358-4997/0668</p><p>stephanie.schierholz@nasa.gov, grey.hautaluoma-1@nasa.gov</p><p>Lynnette Madison/Josh Byerly</p><p>Johnson Space Center, Houston</p><p>281-483-5111</p><p>lynnette.b.madison@nasa.gov, bill.j.byerly@nasa.gov</p><p>Kim Newton</p><p>Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, Ala.</p><p>256-544-0371</p><p>kimberly.d.newton@nasa.gov</p><p>MEDIA ADVISORY: M08-093</p><p>NASA TO UPDATE MEDIA ABOUT CONSTELLATION PROGRAM PROGRESS</p><p>WASHINGTON -- NASA will host a media teleconference on Thursday, May 15, at 2 p.m. EDT, to provide an overview of progress made in the last few months and work ahead for NASA's Constellation Program. </p><p>Constellation will build the spacecraft to carry astronauts to the International Space Station and return humans to the moon by 2020. </p><p>Following the update, NASA managers will answer media questions. </p><p>Briefing participants are: </p><p>- Jeff Hanley, manager, Constellation Program, NASA's Johnson Space Center, Houston</p><p>- Mark Geyer, manager, Orion Project, NASA's Johnson Space Center</p><p>- Steve Cook, manager, Ares Projects, NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, Ala. </p><p>Reporters should contact Grey Hautaluoma at 202-358-0668, or Stephanie Schierholz at 202-358-4997, by 11 a.m. Thursday, May 15, for dial-in information. </p><p>The teleconference also will be audiocast live on NASA's Web site at: </p></font><u><font size="2" color="#0000ff">http://www.nasa.gov/newsaudio</font></u><font size="2"> </font><font size="2"><p>For more information about NASA's Constellation Program, visit: </p><p><u><font size="2" color="#0000ff">http://www.nasa.gov/constellation</font></u></p></font><font size="2"><p>&nbsp;</p><p>-end-</p></font> <div class="Discussion_UserSignature"> </div>

 

[MeteorWayne]

<p>From SDC:</p><table border="0"><tbody><tr><td width="355" align="left" valign="top"><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="3" color="#1b4872"><strong>NASA Faces Rocket Test Delays for New Spaceship </strong><br /><font face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="1" color="#333333"><strong>By Tariq Malik</strong><br />Senior Editor<br /></font></font><font face="arial,helvetica" size="1" color="#330066">posted: 15 May 2008<br />5:59 pm ET</font><br />

 

[Zipi]

<p>Ares V and Ares I launch animations: (older version)<br />http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OhpIS3NriHs</p><p>And another one at space.com: (newer version)<br />http://www.space.com/php/video/player.php?video_id=080626-constellation-rock</p><p>And more videos at Nasa.gov:<br />http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/constellation/multimedia/index.html</p><p>&nbsp;</p> <div class="Discussion_UserSignature"> </div>

 

[MeteorWayne]

Replying to:<BR/><DIV CLASS='Discussion_PostQuote'>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OhpIS3NriHsAnd another one at space.com: http://www.space.com/php/video/player.php?video_id=080626-constellation-rockAnd more videos at Nasa.gov:http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/constellation/multimedia/index.html <br />Posted by Zipi</DIV><br /><br />If I might suggest, how about a sentence or two describing what's in the videos you linked to? <div class="Discussion_UserSignature"> <p><font color="#000080"><em><font color="#000000">But the Krell forgot one thing John. Monsters. Monsters from the Id.</font></em> </font></p><p><font color="#000080">I really, really, really, really miss the "first unread post" function</font><font color="#000080"> </font></p> </div>

 

[Zipi]

<p><BR/>Replying to:<BR/><DIV CLASS='Discussion_PostQuote'>If I might suggest, how about a sentence or two describing what's in the videos you linked to? <br />Posted by MeteorWayne</DIV><br /><br />Sentence added. <img src="http://sitelife.space.com/ver1.0/content/scripts/tinymce/plugins/emotions/images/smiley-smile.gif" border="0" alt="Smile" title="Smile" /></p><p>I thought the headline would be enough, but obiviously it is easy to skip.</p> <div class="Discussion_UserSignature"> </div>

 

[MeteorWayne]

Replying to:<BR/><DIV CLASS='Discussion_PostQuote'>Sentence added. I thought the headline would be enough, but obiviously it is easy to skip. <br />Posted by Zipi</DIV><br /><br />Thanx, Zipi. There's so many videos and so little time <img src="http://sitelife.space.com/ver1.0/content/scripts/tinymce/plugins/emotions/images/smiley-smile.gif" border="0" alt="Smile" title="Smile" /> <div class="Discussion_UserSignature"> <p><font color="#000080"><em><font color="#000000">But the Krell forgot one thing John. Monsters. Monsters from the Id.</font></em> </font></p><p><font color="#000080">I really, really, really, really miss the "first unread post" function</font><font color="#000080"> </font></p> </div>