Sept 26, 2012

Dwayne Brown Headquarters, Washington
202-358-1726 dwayne c brown@nasa gov

DC Agle / Guy Webster Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif 818-354-5011 agle@jpl nasa gov / guy webster@jpl nasa gov

MEDIA ADVISORY: M12-191

NASA TO TELEVISE MARS CURIOSITY ROVER SCIENCE UPDATE SEPT 27

PASADENA, Calif -- NASA will host a news conference at 11 a m PDT (2 p m EDT) Thursday, Sept 27, to present science findings from the Curiosity rover's mission to Mars' Gale Crater The news conference from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, Calif , will be carried live on NASA Television, the agency's website and on Ustream

Curiosity, also known as the Mars Science Laboratory, is 50 days into a two-year mission to investigate whether conditions may have been favorable for microbial life

Media who wish to attend the news conference at JPL must arrange access by calling the Media Relations Office at 818-354-5011 by 10:30 a m Sept 27 Valid media credentials are required Non-U S citizens also must bring a passport

Media representatives who cannot attend in-person may ask questions from other participating NASA centers or by telephone To participate by phone, reporters should call the JPL Media Relations Office to obtain the number

For NASA TV downlink information, schedules and links to streaming video, visit:

http://www nasa gov/ntv

To watch on Ustream, go to:

http://ustream tv/nasajpl

For information about NASA's Curiosity mission, visit:

http://www nasa gov/mars

and

http://mars jpl nasa gov/msl

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