NASA to Hold Media Call on Status of Kepler Space Telescope Today

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Oct 30, 2018, 11:00 ET

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- NASA is hosting a media teleconference on the status of the Kepler space telescope today, Oct. 30, at 3 p.m. EDT.

The participants are:

Paul Hertz, Astrophysics division director at NASA Headquarters in Washington
Charlie Sobeck, project system engineer at NASA's Ames Research Center in California's Silicon Valley
William Borucki, retired Kepler principal investigator
Jessie Dotson, Kepler project scientist at Ames
Padi Boyd, project scientist for NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland

Media who would like to participate in the teleconference should e-mail their name, affiliation and telephone number to Felicia Chou at [email protected] no later than 2 p.m. EDT.

Questions can be submitted via Twitter during and after the teleconference using the hashtag #askNASA.

The teleconference audio will also be streamed live at:

http://www.nasa.gov/live

SOURCE NASA