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Rosetta fly-by of asteroid Steins: press conference (first results & images) European Space Agency 04 Sep 2008 First results and images from Rosetta's fly-by of asteroid Steins will be presented at a press conference, which will be webcast live, on Saturday 6 September starting at 12:00 CEST. A number of presentations will be made during the press conference covering the Rosetta mission, the challenge of implementing the fly-by, and the first results and images. Schedule of presentations for the Rosetta Steins Fly-By Press Conference Follow this link to view the press conference: <http://www.esa.int/rosetta>(no special plug-ins are required; the video will be available shortly before the start of the press conference ). Start time Presentation Speaker 12:00 Welcome and introduction David Southwood, Director of Science and Robotic Exploration, ESA 12:10 Rosetta: the status of the mission Gerhard Schwehm, Rosetta Mission Manager & Head of Solar System Science Operations Division, ESA 12:20 Rosetta and the study of asteroids Rita Schulz, Rosetta Project Scientist, ESA 12:30 The fly-by of Steins â stretching Rosettaâs limits Andrea Accomazzo, Rosetta Spacecraft Operations Manager, ESA 12:40 Steins: first images and results Uwe Keller, OSIRIS camera Principal Investigator, Max Planck Institut für Sonnensystemforschung 12:50 ESA's plans for asteroid and space debris monitoring Gaele Winters, Director of Operations and Infrastructure, ESA 13:00 Questions & Answers session, followed by interview opportunities for the media The press conference will be held at the premises of the European Space Operations Centre (ESA-ESOC), Robert-Bosch Strasse 5, 64293 Darmstadt, Germany ______________________________________________ http://www.meteoritecentral.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list