[sarex] EXP 8 CREW AVAILABLE FOR INTERVIEW

[Arthur Z Rowe <n1orc@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Submitted by Arthur - N1ORC - Amsat #31468

Allard Beutel
Headquarters, Washington                    May 24, 2004
(Phone: 202/358-4769)

James Hartsfield
Johnson Space Center, Houston
(Phone: 281/483-5111)



SPACE STATION CREW AVAILABLE FOR INTERVIEWS

     Fresh from six months in orbit, astronaut Mike Foale and 
cosmonaut Alexander Kaleri, two of the world's most 
experienced space fliers, are available Thursday to discuss 
their experiences live on NASA TV.

Foale and Kaleri are available Thursday for media interviews 
from 6:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. EDT. They returned from space 
April 29, landing in Kazakhstan. Foale commanded the 
Expedition 8 mission aboard the International Space Station 
(ISS). He holds the U.S. record for total time spent in 
space, 374 days during six missions. Kaleri, a veteran of 
more than 600 days in space, served as flight engineer for 
Expedition 8.

For information about Foale, Kaleri and the Expedition 8 
mission on the Internet, visit:

http://www.spaceflight.nasa.gov/station/crew/exp8/index.html

NASA TV is available on AMC-9, transponder 9C, C-Band, 
located at 85 degrees west longitude. The frequency is 3880.0 
MHz, polarization is vertical, and audio is monaural at 6.80 
MHz. The interviews will be webcast at: 
http://www.nasa.gov/ntv

For information about NASA TV on the Internet, visit:

http://www.nasa/ntv.gov





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