Return To Flight Task Group Leader Meets with Media

Richard O. Covey, co-chairman of the group tasked with assessing NASA's implementation of Columbia Accident Investigation Board recommendations, will speak to news media at NASA's Johnson Space Center (JSC) in Houston at 12:45 p.m. EDT Thursday, Sept. 11.

To participate, media should contact JSC Public Affairs at 281/483-5111. The event will be broadcast live on NASA Television, with questions taken only from reporters at JSC.

Members biographies and other information about the group is available on the Stafford-Covey Task Group's Web site at:

http://returntoflight.org.

For information about NASA on the Internet, visit:

http://www.nasa.gov.

NASA Television is available 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. For information about NASA TV on the Internet, visit:

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