Jan 25, 2010

Dwayne Brown Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1726 dwayne c brown@nasa gov

Guy Webster Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, Calif 818-354-6278 guy webster@jpl nasa gov

MEDIA ADVISORY: M10-014

NASA'S MARS ROVER SPIRIT TOPIC OF MEDIA CALL JAN 26

WASHINGTON -- NASA will host a media teleconference at 1 p m EST on Tuesday, Jan 26 to discuss the status of the agency's Mars rover Spirit The robotic explorer has been stuck in sandy soil on Mars for the past eight months

The participants are: - Doug McCuistion, director of the Mars Exploration Program, NASA Headquarters in Washington - John Callas, project manager, Mars Exploration Rovers, NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif - Ashley Stroupe, rover driver, Mars Exploration Rovers, JPL - Steve Squyres, principal investigator, Mars Exploration Rovers, Cornell University

For call in information, journalists should e-mail a request with their name, media affiliation and telephone number to J D Harrington at:

j d harrington@nasa gov

Audio of the teleconference will be streamed live at:

http://www nasa gov/newsaudio

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