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Bruce Buckingham Kennedy Space Center, Fla 321-867-2468

RELEASE: 54-06

NASA ANNOUNCES SPACE SHUTTLE WEB AND TELEVISION COVERAGE

NASA Television and the agency's home on the Internet, 'http://www nasa gov', will provide extensive prelaunch and launch day coverage of the Space Shuttle Atlantis mission STS-115 to the International Space Station, currently scheduled for an Aug 27 launch

A prelaunch webcast is set for 11 a m EDT Saturday, Aug 26, from NASA Kennedy Space Center It will feature a mission overview hosted by Jon N Cowart, Orbiter Project Office manager at Kennedy Space Center Highlights will include an interview with STS-114 astronaut Steve Robinson, who will discuss the STS-115 mission and astronaut training

Live countdown coverage from NASA's Launch Blog begins at 10:30 a m Sunday, Aug 27 Coverage features real-time updates as countdown milestones occur, as well as streaming video clips highlighting launch preparations and liftoff

A panel of experts has answered questions about NASA's preparation for the STS-115 mission Those responses are available online and in podcasts

To access these interactive features and more, go to NASA's Space Shuttle main page at 'http://www nasa gov/shuttle', and follow the links provided in the right column under the "Mission Information" section

For more information about mission STS-115 online events, contact Dennis Armstrong at 321-867-4493

On launch day, NASA TV will begin broadcasting mission commentary at 10:30 a m For detailed television scheduling information, visit the Web at:

'http://www nasa gov/ntv'

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