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NASA to make announcement regarding Solving Major Mars Mystery

Written by Guy Webster
NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory

NASA - National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationPasadena, CA – NASA will detail a major science finding from the agency’s ongoing exploration of Mars during a news briefing at 8:30am PDT (11:30am EDT) on Monday, September 28th.

The event will be broadcast live on NASA Television and the agency’s website.

Mars true-color globe showing Terra Meridiani. (NASA/Greg Shirah)
Mars true-color globe showing Terra Meridiani. (NASA/Greg Shirah)

News conference participants will be:

— Jim Green, director of planetary science at NASA Headquarters

— Michael Meyer, lead scientist for the Mars Exploration Program at NASA Headquarters

— Lujendra Ojha of the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta

— Mary Beth Wilhelm of NASA’s Ames Research Center in Moffett Field, California and the Georgia Institute of Technology

— Alfred McEwen, principal investigator for the High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment (HiRISE) at the University of Arizona in Tucson

Members of the public can ask questions during the briefing using #AskNASA.

For NASA TV information, schedules and to view the news briefing, visit:

http://www.nasa.gov/nasatv

The event will also be carried live on:

http://www.ustream.tv/NASAJPL

For more information about NASA’s journey to Mars:

https://www.nasa.gov/topics/journeytomars

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