President Obama Speaks With Shuttle And Space Station Crews

[NASA News <hqnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

July 15, 2011

Joshua Buck 
Headquarters, Washington                                         
202-358-1100 
jbuck@xxxxxxxx 
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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