Friday, July 15, 2011

President Obama Speaks With Shuttle And Space Station Crews

July 15, 2011

Joshua Buck
Headquarters, Washington
202-358-1100
jbuck@nasa.gov
MEDIA ADVISORY: M11-144

PRESIDENT OBAMA SPEAKS WITH SHUTTLE AND SPACE STATION CREWS

HOUSTON -- President Barack Obama praised crew members aboard space
shuttle Atlantis and the International Space Station during a call to
the docked ships from the White House on Friday. The president
saluted the final shuttle mission and everyone who made it possible,
and noted it "ushers in an exciting new era to push the frontiers of
space exploration and human spaceflight."

Video of the shuttle and station crews as they speak to the president
is available at:

http://go.nasa.gov/oFXKIV


For a picture of the president during the conversation, visit:

http://twitpic.com/5qm5ew


For information about the STS-135 mission, visit:

http://www.nasa.gov/shuttle


For information about the station, visit:

http://www.nasa.gov/station


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