Sept 4, 2009

Sonja Alexander Headquarters, Washington
202-358-1761 sonja r alexander@nasa gov

MEDIA ADVISORY: M09-169

NASA WEBCAST CONNECTS STUDENTS WITH ASTRONAUTS, NEW HUBBLE IMAGES

WASHINGTON -- NASA Administrator Charles Bolden and space shuttle astronauts will participate in live education webcasts on Sept 8 at 2 p m EDT and Sept 10 at 1 p m

On Sept 8, students will hear insights from Bolden, young agency professionals, and STS-128 mission astronauts Jose M Hernandez and John D Olivas about the challenges and successes of their exciting NASA careers

On Sept 10, Bolden will join astronauts from the STS-125 Hubble Space Telescope servicing mission to discuss the flight and newly released images from the observatory Commander Scott Altman, Shuttle Pilot Greg (Ray J) Johnson and Program Scientist Eric Smith will participate

Webcasts are produced free of charge by the NASA Digital Learning Network NASA uses the network's capabilities to deliver unique content by linking students and educators with agency experts The program provides interactive educational experiences for students and teachers from kindergarten through college across the country and around the world

To view the webcasts on Sept 8 and 10, visit:

http://www nasa gov/education/dln

For information about NASA's education programs, visit:

http://www nasa gov/education

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