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January 27, 2003 - NTE RELEASE: 03-004

NOTE TO EDITORS:
"FUN WITH URINE" STIRS STUDENTS' IMAGINATION

NASA TV Video File Offers News Feature Package (Tracked and Natural Sound Versions) Plus Additional B-roll

A high school teacher and his students, from the Shoshone-Bannock Indian Reservation in rural Idaho, created one of the more than 80 science experiments aboard the Space Shuttle Columbia (STS-107). "Fun With Urine" chronicles how the award-winning teacher uses 'gross' and 'goofy' ideas to interest his students in science and the NASA space program.

When: Tues., Jan. 28, 2003 @ 12 Noon EST
Where: NASA Television is available on GE-2, Transponder 9C, at 85 degrees west longitude, vertical polarization; with a frequency of 3880 MHz and audio of 6.8 MHz

The web cast is available on the Internet at:

http://www.nasa.gov/ntv/ntvweb.html

The script is available on the Internet at:

ftp://ftp.hq.nasa.gov/pub/pao/tv-advisory/2003/fun_with_urine.pdf


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