SPACEX DEMO-2 POST-SPLASHDOWN NEWS CONFERENCE, Aug 2, 2020, JSC, 4:30 pm ET

Update, August 2:  The time has been moved up to 4:30 pm ET.  NASA finally revealed who the participants are this afternoon:

• Jim Bridenstine, NASA Administrator
• Steve Stich, Commercial Crew Program Manager
• Joel Montelbano, ISS Program Manager
• Gwynne Shotwell, President, SpaceX
• Crew-1 crew (for the first operational Crew Dragon flight, expected in late September)
  • Michael Hopkins (NASA)
  • Vic Glover (NASA)
  • Shannon Walker (NASA)
  • Soichi Noguichi (JAXA)

Original Entry: NASA will hold a news conference on August 2, 2020 at 5:00 pm ET following the splashdown of the SpaceX Demo-2 crewed test flight, scheduled for 2:42 pm ET that afternoon.  It will be broadcast on NASA TV.

NASA astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley are the crew of Demo-2.  They were launched on May 30 and arrived at the International Space Station on May 31.  They will undock from the ISS on August 1 and splashdown off the East or West Coast of Florida on August 2 (weather permitting).

Participants in the post-splashdown press conference are:

• NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine
• Commercial Crew Program representative
• International Space Station representative
• SpaceX representative
• NASA Astronaut Office representative