STS-92 Mission Media Services Page

Media Assistance

NASA Television Transmission

NASA Television is available through the GE2 satellite system which is located on Transponder 9C, at 85 degrees west longitude, frequency 3880.0 MHz, audio 6.8 MHz.

The schedule for television transmissions from the orbiter and for mission briefings will be available during the mission at Kennedy Space Center, FL; Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL; Dryden Flight Research Center, Edwards, CA; Johnson Space Center, Houston, TX; and NASA Headquarters, Washington, DC. The television schedule will be updated to reflect changes dictated by mission operations.

Status Reports

Status reports on countdown and mission progress, on-orbit activities and landing operations will be produced by the appropriate NASA newscenter

Briefings

A mission press briefing schedule will be issued before launch. During the mission, status briefings by a flight director or mission operations representative and when appropriate, representatives from the payload team, will occur at least once each day. The updated NASA television schedule will indicate when mission briefings are planned.

Internet Information

Information is available through several sources on the Internet. The primary source for mission information is the NASA Human Space Flight Web, part of the World Wide Web. This site contains information on the crew and its mission and will be updated regularly with status reports, photos and video clips throughout the flight. The NASA Shuttle Web's address is:

http://spaceflight.nasa.gov

General information on NASA and its programs is available through the NASA Home Page and the NASA Public Affairs Home Page:

http://www.nasa.gov

http://www.nasa.gov/newsinfo/index.html

Shuttle Pre-Launch Status Reports

http://www-pao.ksc.nasa.gov/kscpao/status/stsstat/current.htm