N 46-95 - Paris, 25 October 1995

SOHO SCIENCE BRIEFING VIA SATELLITE AT ESA

HEADQUARTERS On Tuesday 31 October 1995 a Press Briefing will be held at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center covering the science aspects of the ESA/NASA SOHO Satellite presently scheduled for launch on 23 November 1995 from Kennedy Space Center, Florida, USA.

This briefing will be transmitted live on the NASA Select television channel, which, by special satellite arrangement, will be received in parallel at ESA Headquarters, 8-10 rue Mario Nikis, 75015 Paris, starting at 15:30 h. Media representatives are invited to be at ESA HQ at 15:15 h.

A question and answer session from ESA HQ, direct to NASA GSFC is plannedately after the briefing.

Press representatives wishingend this televised briefing at ESA HQ are invited to complete and return the attached form to ESA Public Relations Division by fax on the following number : (33.1) 53.69.76.90.