NASA to Host Live Chat on Successful Mission to Asteroid Belt

Illustration of NASA's Dawn spacecraft, with its distinctive ion propulsion.
Illustration of NASA's Dawn spacecraft, with its distinctive ion propulsion.
Credits: NASA

NASAs Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) will host a live-streamed Science Chat at 2 p.m. EDT Friday, Sept. 7, during which experts will talk about the role of the agencys Dawn spacecraft in studying the beginning of our solar system, and the approaching end of its 11-year mission.

The event will air live on NASA Television, Facebook Live, Ustream, YouTube and the agency's website.

Participants include:

  • Jim Green, NASA chief scientist
  • Carol Raymond, Dawn principal investigator at JPL
  • Marc Rayman, Dawn mission director and chief engineer at JPL
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