Date: April 6th 2007

April 6, 2007

Katherine Trinidad Headquarters, Washington 202-358-3749

Kyle Herring Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-483-5111

MEDIA ADVISORY: M07-37

NASA HOLDS TELECONFERENCE UPDATE ON SHUTTLE REPAIR WORK

WASHINGTON - NASA will host a media teleconference Tuesday, April 10 no earlier than 6 p m EDT to discuss the space shuttle Atlantis' external fuel tank, which was damaged during a Feb 26 hail storm The teleconference follows a meeting to decide whether the tank will be used for the shuttle's upcoming mission, STS-117

The briefing participants are: -- Bill Gerstenmaier, associate administrator, Space Operations -- Wayne Hale, manager, Space Shuttle Program -- John Honeycutt, deputy manager, External Tank Project

To participate, reporters must R S V P to the newsroom at NASA's Johnson Space Center, Houston, at 281-483-5111 The deadline is 4 p m EDT Tuesday, April 10 NASA will stream live audio of the event at:

http://www nasa gov/newsaudio

For STS-117 crew and mission information, visit:

http://www nasa gov/shuttle

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