July 27, 2012

Amber Philman Kennedy Space Center, Fla 321-867-2468 amber n philman@nasa gov

David E Steitz Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1730 david steitz@nasa gov

Tina Lange Space Florida, Cape Canaveral, Fla 321-223-1013 tina@tntcommgroup com

MEDIA ADVISORY: M12-140

NASA'S CHIEF TECHNOLOGIST VISITS SPACE FLORIDA'S SPACE LIFE SCIENCES LAB MONDAY

WASHINGTON -- NASA Chief Technologist Mason Peck will visit Space Florida's Space Life Sciences Lab, located just outside of NASA Kennedy Space Center's security gates, on Monday, July 30, at 12:30 p m EDT Peck will meet with Space Florida President and CEO Frank DiBello and small business leaders to discuss collaborative partnerships with NASA

Reporters are invited to join Peck and lab officials during the two-and-a-half-hour tour of the facility, which is located on Space Commerce Way The lab serves as the primary gateway for payloads bound for the International Space Station and is a leader in innovative approaches to research and development work in space Research at the lab includes efforts to analyze plant growth in space aboard the station

To attend the tour, media representatives must arrive at the Space Life Sciences Lab by 12:15 p m Monday for escort into the facility For more information about the lab, visit:

http://spaceflorida gov/r-d/space-life-sciences-lab

For a biography of Peck and information about the Office of the Chief Technologist, visit:

http://www nasa gov/oct

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