April 12, 2012
Dwayne Brown Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1726 [email protected] MEDIA ADVISORY: M12-065 NASA HOSTS TELECONFERENCE ON STATUS OF NEW MARS PROGRAM PLANS WASHINGTON -- NASA will host a media teleconference at 1 p.m. EDT on Friday, April 13, to provide an update about the framework and schedule of the newly formed Mars Program Planning Group (MPPG). The MPPG was established to construct a coordinated strategy and continue America's leadership role in the exploration of Mars within available future budgets. Participants are: -- John Grunsfeld, associate administrator, NASA Science Mission Directorate, Washington -- Doug McCuistion, director, Mars Exploration Program, NASA Headquarters, Washington -- Orlando Figueroa, MPPG team lead Media representatives can request dial-in information by sending their name, affiliation and phone number to [email protected] by 12:30 p.m. Friday, April 13. Audio of the event will be streamed live at: http://www.nasa.gov/newsaudio For more information about NASA's Mars Program, visit: http://www.nasa.gov/mars -end- ______________________________________________ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteoritecentral.com/mailing-list-archives.html Meteorite-list mailing list [email protected] http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list

