NASA to Host Telecon About Curiosity Rover Progress

MEDIA RELATIONS OFFICE
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Dwayne Brown 202-358-1726
NASA Headquarters, Washington
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News advisory: 2012-276b September 5, 2012

NASA to Host Telecon About Curiosity Rover Progress

The full version of this story with accompanying images is at:
http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.cfm?release=2012-276&cid=release_2012-276

PASADENA, Calif. -- NASA will host a media teleconference at 10 a.m. PDT (1 p.m. EDT) on
Thursday, Sept. 6, to provide a status update on the Curiosity rover's mission to Mars' Gale Crater.
The Mars Science Laboratory spacecraft is one month into a two-year mission to investigate whether
conditions have been favorable for microbial life and preserving clues in the rocks about possible past
life.

Audio and visuals of the event will be streamed live online at: http://www.nasa.gov/newsaudio and
www.ustream.tv/nasajpl .

Visuals will be available at the start of the event at: http://go.nasa.gov/curiositytelecon .

For more information about NASA's Curiosity mission, visit: http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/msl,
http://www.nasa.gov/msl and http://mars.jpl.nasa.gov/msl .

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