yee@trident.arc.nasa.gov (Peter E. Yee) (06/07/90)
Ed Campion Headquarters, Washington, D.C. June 6, 1990 (Phone: 202/453-8536) noon EDT Lisa Malone Kennedy Space Center, Fla. (Phone: 407/867-2468) N90-41 EDITORS NOTE: BRIEFING ON STATUS OF SHUTTLE COLUMBIA Space Shuttle Director Robert L. Crippen will hold a press briefing on Thursday, June 7, at 2 p.m. EDT, to discuss the results of the investigation into the cause of a hydrogen leak on Space Shuttle Columbia, the repair efforts that will be made and the impact those repairs will have on the near-term Shuttle manifest. The briefing will be held in NASA Headquarters 6th floor auditorium, 400 Maryland Ave. S.W., Washington, D.C. The briefing will be carried on NASA Select television, which is available on Satcom F-2R, Transponder 13, C-band located at 72 degrees W. longitude, frequency 3960.0 MHz, vertical polarization, audio monaural 6.8 MHz.