NASA LEADERSHIP AT ESA COUNCIL MEETING/PRESS CONFERENCE, June 15, 2022, The Netherlands

NASA Administrator Bill Nelson and Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy will travel to Noordwijk, The Netherlands to participate in an ESA Council meeting and advocate for continued cooperation on the Artemis program, Mars Sample Return, and earth science. NASA and ESA officials also will sign two agreements on a strategic partnership in earth science and the Lunar Pathfinder mission.

The event will be webcast on ESA TV.  The time was not specified.

More information is in NASA’s press release.

The press release also says there will be a joint press conference afterwards. Presumably that also will be on ESA TV. That will take place at 12:40 Central European Summer Time (6:40 am Eastern Daylight Time). Press confererence participants are:

• Bill Nelson, NASA Administrator
• Pam Melroy, NASA Deputy Administration
• ESA Director General Josef Aschbacher, and
• ESA Director of Human and Robotic Exploration David Parker