Aug 22, 2011

Michael Curie Headquarters, Washington 202-358-1100 michael curie@nasa gov

Kelly Humphries Johnson Space Center, Houston 281-483-5111 kelly o humphries@nasa gov

MEDIA ADVISORY: M11-174

NASA TELEVISION TO AIR SPACE STATION CARGO SHIP ARRIVAL

HOUSTON -- NASA Television will provide live coverage as a Russian Progress cargo spacecraft arrives at the International Space Station at 9:38 a m CDT on Friday, Aug 26

NASA TV coverage will begin at 9 a m , in lieu of the day's "ISS Update" program The unpiloted Progress 44 spacecraft will automatically dock to the rear port of the station's Zvezda service module

The cargo ship will carry three tons of food, fuel and other supplies for the six crew members, Expedition 28 Commander Andrey Borisenko and Flight Engineers Ron Garan, Mike Fossum, Satoshi Furukawa, Alexander Samokutyaev and Sergei Volkov

It will be launched at 8 a m (7 p m Baikonur time) on Wednesday, Aug 24, from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan NASA TV will not air the launch live, but will show replays during the regularly scheduled 10 a m "ISS Update" program

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

http://www nasa gov/ntv

For information about the International Space Station, visit:

http://www nasa gov/station

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