Aug 30 2011

From The Space Library

MEDIA ADVISORY: M11-181 NASA ANNOUNCES MEDIA TELECONFERENCE ABOUT OPPORTUNITY ROVER PASADENA, Calif. --

NASA will host a media teleconference on Thursday, Sept. 1, at 12:30 p.m. PDT to discuss progress of NASA's Mars Exploration Rover Opportunity. Opportunity reached the Martian Endeavour crater earlier this month after years of driving. The teleconference participants are: -- Dave Lavery, program executive, Mars Exploration Rovers, NASA Headquarters, Washington -- Steve Squyres, principal investigator, Mars Exploration Rovers, Cornell University, Ithaca, N.Y. -- Ray Arvidson, deputy principal investigator, Mars Exploration Rovers, Washington University in St. Louis. -- John Callas, project manager, Mars Exploration Rovers, Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), Pasadena, Calif.

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