NASA Administrator and Senior Leaders to Outline NASA's "Path to Mars"

NASA Administrator Charles Bolden will outline NASA's human exploration path to Mars during a keynote address at the Humans to Mars Summit 2014 at 9 a.m. ET, Tuesday, April 22. The conference, sponsored by Explore Mars, will be held April 22-24 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Lisner and Betts Auditoriums at George Washington University in Washington and will be carried live on NASA TV.

Other senior NASA officials speaking at the event include NASA Associate Administrator for Human Exploration and Operations William Gerstenmaier, NASA Associate Administrator for Space Technology Michael Gazarik and NASA Ames Center Director S. Pete Worden.

Media interested in covering Bolden's remarks and other presentations during the summit should contact Anath Hartmann at 301-728-6011, or Avery Butner at 405-834-4499 or H2Mpress@phillipscompany.com.

Twitter, Google+, Facebook, and Instagram followers will be able to join the conversation using the hashtag #H2M.

For more information about NASA's path to Mars, visit:

http://nasa.gov/exploration

For a complete listing of the conference agenda and speakers, visit:

http://h2m2014.exploremars.org/