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For Release: Nov. 11, 1998

John Dumoulin
Media Services Branch
(256) 544-0034
john.dumoulin@msfc.nasa.gov

RELEASE: 97-263

Media Invited to Tour Space Station Exhibit
on Display in Kansas City, Mo.

News media are invited to visit a full-scale mockup of one of the International Space Station's science laboratories and the crew living quarters which will be on public display in Kansas City, Mo. The exhibit will be open November 12-25 at Kansas City Museum.

NASA representatives traveling with the exhibit will be on hand to talk about the Space Station. Also, NASA managers are available for interviews via satellite or telephone to talk about Space Station research and how it could one day improve the quality of life for people on Earth.

For additional information or to arrange an interview with a NASA manager about Space Station research and its potential applications, interested media may contact Jackie Gorzynksi with Marshall Space Flight Center at (256) 544-4730, or Marshall’s Office of Media Services at (256) 544-0034. Karen Sodomick can be contacted on-site by calling beeper number

The International Space Station is considered to be the largest cooperative scientific program in history, drawing on the resources and scientific expertise of 16 nations: The United States, Canada, Japan, 11 European countries, Russia and Brazil.


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