Attention:
Early Morning Producer
Friday
Oct. 12
6-10 a.m. EDT
Free
10-minute windows--with B-roll
NASA's
cool Web sites have something for everyone; the new NASA Kids Club is
fun and features easy-to-understand science, math and space news
- Where can kids safely spend time on the Internet, learn and have fun?
- The NASA Kids Club at http://nasakids.com
is now on line. It's just for kids, it's a real knockout and already
has members from around the world.
- It is free, safe, and has lots of activities for children including
parent-controlled free e-mail accounts, customized home pages, on line
trading cards, games and other cool stuff:
- Topics like: staying cool on the Space Station; where Pioneer 10 is
30 years after launch; and why we have seasons have been featured on
NASA Kids.
- The NASA Kids Club is part of the Science@NASA family of Web sites
that cover science and math in simple language everyone can understand.
- The sites include the popular Science@NASA at http://science.nasa.gov,
and for teenagers and older, Liftoff to Space Exploration at http://liftoff.msfc.nasa.gov
- A Spanish version of Science@NASA is available at http://ciencia.msfc.nasa.gov.
It's been operating for almost year, averaging 300,000 hits each month.
- Talk to an expert about the fun in delivering science, math and space
news to the world and why it's important to your viewers and their children.
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Who:
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Becky
Bray or Ron Koczor science.nasa.gov
Marshall Space Flight
Center
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Satellite
Windows:
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10 minutes
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Satellite
Coordinates:
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GE-2, Transponder
9C,
85 degrees west longitude,
Frequency: 3880 MHz, audio: 6.8 MHz.
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Satellite
Interview Information:
Camille Sevier
(256) 544-2188
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Story
Information:
Steve Roy, Media
Relations
(256) 544-0034
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Visit
the Marshall News Center for news media at:
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