November 02, 2015 MEDIA ADVISORY M15-158
NASA to Announce New Findings on Fate of Mars' Atmosphere (Science and Geophysical Research Letters embargoed details until 2 p.m. EST Nov. 5) NASA will provide details of key science findings from the agency's ongoing exploration of Mars during a news briefing at 2 p.m. EST on Thursday, Nov. 5 in the James Webb Auditorium at NASA Headquarters in Washington. The event will be broadcast live on NASA Television and the agency's website. The news conference participants will be: * Jim Green, director of planetary science at NASA Headquarters * Bruce Jakosky, Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution (MAVEN) principal investigator at the Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics (LASP) at the University of Colorado, Boulder * Jasper Halekas, MAVEN Solar Wind Ion Analyzer instrument lead at the University of Iowa, Iowa City * Yaxue Dong, MAVEN science team member at LASP * Dave Brain, MAVEN co-investigator at LASP A brief question-and-answer session will take place during the event with media on site and by phone. Members of the public also can ask questions during the briefing on social media using #AskNASA. To participate in the briefing by phone, media must email their name, media affiliation and phone number to Laurie Cantillo at laura.l.canti...@nasa.gov by noon EST on Thursday. For NASA TV downlink information and schedules, and to view the news briefing, visit: http://www.nasa.gov/nasatv For more information about NASA's journey to Mars: https://www.nasa.gov/journeytomars -end- ______________________________________________ Visit our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/meteoritecentral and the Archives at http://www.meteorite-list-archives.com Meteorite-list mailing list Meteorite-list@meteoritecentral.com https://pairlist3.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
