Aug 22, 2006

Fred Brown/Al Feinberg Headquarters, Washington 202-358-0713/1058

MEDIA ADVISORY: M06-136

NASA ASTRONAUTS AVAILABLE FOR LIVE SATELLITE INTERVIEWS

NASA astronauts will be available to discuss the next space shuttle mission during live satellite interviews from 6 to 9 a m EDT Saturday, Aug 26 and Sunday, Aug 27

Astronauts Shannon Walker, Jim Kelly and Mike Fincke will be available from NASA's Kennedy Space Center, Fla , for these one-on-one interview opportunities They are available to discuss the next mission of the Space Shuttle Atlantis

To book a 10-minute window, media outlets should contact Al Feinberg at 202-358-1058 or 202-329-0163

Atlantis' flight, designated STS-115, is set to launch Sunday, Aug 27 at 4:30 p m EDT Atlantis' launch window extends through September 13 This mission begins a series of International Space Station assembly flights that will be as challenging and complex as any in space history

These interviews will not be carried on NASA TV For NASA TV streaming video, scheduling, analog and digital downlink information, visit:

http://www nasa gov/ntv

For more information about STS-115 and its crew, visit:

http://www nasa gov/shuttle

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