Article: NASA INVITES MEDIA TO EXPERIENCE LUNAR EXPLORATION UP CLOSE

NASA issued the following press release:

Reporters will have a unique chance to experience lunar life, including driving across and touching a simulated moonscape, on Monday, Sept. 8, at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston.

The Lunar Exploration Workshop will be held from 1:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. CDT, immediately following morning briefings that preview NASA's next space shuttle mission. The STS-125 flight of Atlantis will be the final visit by astronauts to the Hubble Space Telescope.

During Monday's tour, reporters will visit NASA's lunar yard to view NASA's prototype lunar truck as it travels across the mock surface of the moon. They will be able to climb into a concept lunar lander in ...

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