BAY ST. LOUIS, Miss. – Because of Hurricane Gustav’s impact on employees who live in Louisiana and along the Gulf Coast in south Mississippi, NASA’s John C. Stennis Space Center will remain closed Wednesday, Sept. 3. The center will reopen for normal business hours Thursday, Sept. 4.

For center status, Stennis employees and reporters should call 228-688-3777 or visit:

http://sscinfo.ssc.nasa.gov/eoc/bulletins/current.html

For information about Stennis Space Center, visit:

http://www.nasa.gov/centers/stennis