Date: September 28th 2006

Sept 28, 2006

Erica Hupp/Dwayne Brown Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1237/1726

Susan Hendrix Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Md 301-286-7745

MEDIA ADVISORY: M06-153

NASA'S HUBBLE DISCOVERS EXTRASOLAR PLANETS ACROSS OUR GALAXY

NASA is hosting a science update at 1 p m EDT, Wednesday, Oct 4, to discuss a Hubble Space Telescope discovery of extrasolar planet candidates orbiting a variety of distant stars The update will be in the NASA auditorium, 300 E Street S W , Washington

Panelists: -- Jennifer Wiseman, Hubble program scientist, NASA Headquarters -- Kailash Sahu, principal investigator, and Mario Livio, co-investigator, Hubble Sagittarius Window Eclipsing Extrasolar Planet Search project, Space Telescope Science Institute, Baltimore -- Alan Boss, Carnegie Institution of Washington

The conference will air live on NASA TV with question and answer capability from participating agency centers For NASA TV streaming video, schedule and downlink information, visit:

http://www nasa gov/ntv

For information about NASA and agency programs, visit:

http://www nasa gov/home

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