Sept 8, 2011

Allard Beutel Kennedy Space Center, Fla 321-867-2468 allard beutel@nasa gov

Joshua Buck Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1100 jbuck@nasa gov

MEDIA ADVISORY: M11-187

UPDATE: NASA PROVIDES MEDIA INTERVIEWS FOR SPACE STATION NATIONAL LAB AWARD

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla -- NASA has canceled the previously scheduled news conference on Friday, Sept 9, about the award of the organization that will manage the portion of the International Space Station operated as a U S national laboratory The briefing was canceled because the launch of the agency's GRAIL mission has been postponed until Friday morning

NASA will offer in-person media interview opportunities at 10 a m EDT on Friday at NASA Kennedy Space Center's Press Site in Florida Reporters already on-site for the GRAIL launch will be able to interview: - Waleed Abdalati, NASA chief scientist - Mark Uhran, assistant associate administrator for the International Space Station - Jeanne Becker, CASIS executive director

Follow the national lab on Twitter at:

http://www twitter com/ISS_NatLab

For additional information about the International Space Station National Laboratory, visit:

http://www nasa gov/mission_pages/station/research/nlab/index html

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