NASA SCIENCE LIVE AND MEDIA TELECON ON COMET NEOWISE, July 15, 2020, virtual, 3:00 pm ET AND 4:00 pm ET

NASA experts will discuss Comet NEOWISE, which is currently visible in the night’s sky, as part of its NASA Science Live series on July 15, 2020 at 3:00 pm ET.  The episode will air on NASA Television and the agency’s website, along with Facebook Live, YouTube, Periscope, LinkedIn, Twitch, and USTREAM.  Viewers can submit questions on Twitter using the hashtag #AskNASA or by leaving a comment in the chat section of Facebook, Periscope, or YouTube.

It will be followed at 4:00 pm ET by a media teleconference with:

• Lindley Johnson, planetary defense officer and program executive of NASA’s Planetary Defense Coordination Office, NASA Headquarters
• Emily Kramer, co-investigator on the Near-Earth Object Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer (NEOWISE) science team, NASA JPL
• Amy Mainzer, NEOWISE principal investigator, University of Arizona

The media teleconference will be available on NASA Live.