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All times Pacific Standard Time (PST) 
Tuesday, November 30
 
 10 - 11 a.m.:  
Background briefing, "Mars the Planet" (introduction to Mars). 
12 noon - 1 p.m.:
 Mission overview news briefing.  Includes an overview of mission activities; technology of the Mars Polar Lander and Deep Space 2; an initial status report from Trajectory Correction Maneuver #4 (TCM -4), which is scheduled to have taked place at 10 a.m. 
Afternoon:
 Media walkthroughs in JPL mission control, UCLA science area. 
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