Jan 21, 2009

Katherine Trinidad Headquarters, Washington
202-358-1100 katherine trinidad@nasa gov

James Hartsfield Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-483-5111 james a hartsfield@nasa gov

MEDIA ADVISORY: M09-013

SPACE STATION COMMANDER GUIDES NEW HD TOUR OF COMPLEX

HOUSTON -- Expedition 18 Commander Mike Fincke, aboard the International Space Station with Flight Engineers Sandy Magnus and Yury Lonchakov, recently filmed a high-definition tour of the orbiting complex The 35-minute tour will air as a special Video File on NASA Television's HD Channel 105 at 1 p m and 3 p m CST Thursday and Friday

The special Video File also will be broadcast in standard-definition on NASA TV immediately following the regularly scheduled daily Video File broadcasts For technical information on how to receive the special broadcast in high definition, and for NASA TV streaming video, downlink and scheduling information, visit:

http://www nasa gov/ntv

With a mass of almost 630,000 pounds, the station has grown to a size larger than an average four-bedroom house on Earth The next space shuttle mission, designated STS-119, will continue the station's assembly by delivering a fourth and final set of solar arrays Shuttle Discovery and its seven-member crew are targeted to launch Feb 12

For the latest information about Expedition 18 and its crew, visit:

http://www nasa gov/station

For more information on the STS-119 mission and its crew, visit:

http://www nasa gov/shuttle

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