Press Release
From: NASA HQ
Posted: Thursday, August 26, 2004
A team of planet-hunters will announce their discovery
of a new class of planets beyond our solar system at a NASA
Science Update at 1 p.m. EDT on Tuesday, August 31. Their
discovery represents a significant and much-anticipated
advance in the hunt for extra-solar planets.
Panelists include:
The news conference will be carried live on NASA Television, with two-way question-and-answer capability from participating NASA centers. The event will also be webcast live at:
http://planetquest.jpl.nasa.gov/webcasts/ssu_0804.html
NASA Television is available in the continental U.S. on AMC- 6, Transponder 9C, C-Band, located at 72 degrees west longitude. The frequency is 3880.0 MHz. Polarization is vertical, and audio is monaural at 6.80 MHz. In Alaska and Hawaii, NASA Television is available on AMC-7, Transponder 18C, C-Band, located at 137 degrees west longitude. Frequency is 4060.0 MHz. Polarization is vertical, and audio is monaural at 6.80 MHz. Additional listen-only service is available by calling: 321/867-1220/1240/1260.
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