yee@trident.arc.nasa.gov (Peter E. Yee) (07/25/90)
Mark Hess/Ed Campion Headquarters, Washington, D.C. July 25, 1990 (Phone: 202/453-8536) EDITORS NOTE: N90-58 SHUTTLE LEAK INVESTIGATION PRESS CONFERENCE A press conference to discuss the results of the Atlantis tanking test and the future steps to be taken in returning the Space Shuttle system to flight status will be held today at 4:15 p.m. EDT. Participants for the briefing will be Associate Administrator for Space Flight Dr. William B. Lenoir and Space Shuttle Director Robert L. Crippen. The press conference will originate in the NASA Headquarters 6th floor auditorium at 400 Maryland Ave., S.W., Wash., D.C., and will be carried live on NASA Select television, Satcom F-2R, Transponder 13, C band, at 72 degrees west longitude, frequency 3960.0 MHz., with question and answer capabilities. - end - NASA news releases and other NASA information is available electronically on CompuServe and GEnie, the General Electric Network for Information Exchange. For information on CompuServe, call 1-800-848-8199 and ask for representative 176. For information on GEnie, call 1-800-638-9636.