NASA will hold a news conference at 2:30 p.m. EDT on Friday, Aug. 14, from the agency's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, US. The briefing will take place in the XLV Hangar at the Shuttle Landing Facility. [claim:1, claim:2]
The conference will preview an event scheduled at NASA Kennedy later this year related to the 250th anniversary of the United States. The event aims to showcase leadership in aviation, space exploration, and emerging technologies, bringing together industry leaders, innovators, the public, and the next generation of explorers. [claim:3, claim:4, claim:5]
The news conference is open to U.S. media and digital creators. Requests to attend must be submitted to the Kennedy newsroom by 12 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 6. [claim:6, claim:7]