Near Earth Asteroid Rendezvous

NEAR Press Events

Contact Helen Worth at (240) 228-5113 or Mike Buckley (240) 228-7536 for more information.

Media Advisory
NASA TV

Live coverage of the NEAR descent day activities on Feb. 12 and the post-mission briefing on Feb. 14 will be broadcast on Ku Band satellite, Telstar K5, 97 degrees West Longitude, Transponder 12, Downlink Frequency 11936 Mhz Horizontal Polarity, Audio 6.2 & 6.8.

February 12, 2001
Event: Descent to Eros
12:30 - 3:30 p.m. EST, Kossiakoff Center
Applied Physics Laboratory (Directions)
11100 Johns Hopkins Road
Laurel, Maryland
(Register)

February 14, 2001
Press Conference: Landing details and images
1 p.m. EST, Kossiakoff Center
Applied Physics Laboratory (Directions)
11100 Johns Hopkins Road
Laurel, Maryland
(Register)


Past Events and Materials

Near Earth Asteroid Rendezvous