NASA Administrator Addresses CAIB Initial Findings

NASA Administrator Sean O'Keefe will discuss the initial findings of the Columbia Accident Investigation Board (CAIB) with the media on Wednesday, August 27, from 11:00 a.m. to noon EDT. The press briefing will be in the Webb Auditorium, NASA Headquarters, 300 E Street S.W., Washington.

NASA Television will carry the event live. Media questions will be taken at NASA Headquarters and from participating NASA centers. NASA TV is broadcast on AMC-9, transponder 9C, C-Band, located at 85 degrees west longitude. The frequency is 3880.0 MHz. Polarization is vertical and audio is monaural at 6.80 MHz. NASA TV information is on the Internet at:

http://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/nasatv/index.html

For information about NASA on the Internet, visit:

http://www.nasa.gov

For information about the Columbia Accident Investigation Board on the Internet, visit:

http://www.caib.us