Jan 28, 2010

Candrea Thomas Kennedy Space Center, Fla 321-867-2468 candrea k thomas@nasa gov

John Yembrick Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1100 john yembrick-1@nasa gov

MEDIA ADVISORY: M10-016

NASA SETS SHUTTLE ENDEAVOUR PRELAUNCH EVENTS AND COUNTDOWN DETAILS

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla -- News conferences, events and operating hours for the news center at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida are set for the upcoming launch of space shuttle Endeavour

The shuttle's STS-130 mission to the International Space Station is scheduled to lift off at 4:39 a m EST on Sunday, Feb 7 STS-130 is the final scheduled shuttle night launch

Detailed countdown milestones, news briefing times and participants, and hours of operation for Kennedy's news center and media credentialing office are available at:

http://www nasa gov/mission_pages/shuttle/news/index html

A NASA blog will provide countdown updates beginning at 11:30 p m on Saturday, Feb 6 Originating from Kennedy, the blog is the definitive Internet source for information leading up to launch During the mission, visitors to NASA's shuttle Web site can read about the crew's progress and watch the mission's three spacewalks live As Endeavour's flight concludes, the NASA blog will detail the spacecraft's return to Earth For NASA's launch blog and continuous mission updates, visit:

http://www nasa gov/mission_pages/shuttle/main/index html

The NASA News Twitter feed will be updated during the launch countdown, mission and landing To follow, visit:

http://www twitter com/NASA

STS-130 astronaut Nicholas Patrick will be tweeting about his pre-launch preparations and providing updates to his Twitter account during the shuttle mission Follow Patrick at:

http://www twitter com/Astro_Nicholas

For NASA TV streaming video, scheduling and downlink information, visit:

http://www nasa gov/multimedia/nasatv/index html

Endeavour's flight begins the final year of shuttle operations Five missions are planned in 2010, with the final flight targeted for launch in September

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