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Stephanie Stilson
Discovery
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Relive our Webcast and learn more about how NASA prepared for STS-114, the Space Shuttle's Return to Flight mission. Your questions about launch readiness, payload preparation, the weather forecast -- and even an astronaut's point of view are answered by our panel of experts.
Webcast Event Date/Time: July 10, 2:30 p.m. EDT
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The following individuals are the Grand Prize winners and will each receive a NASA Direct STS-114 prize pack!
- Chloe from Scranton
- Ian from Perranporth
- Patrick from Corpus Christi
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Special Guest:
James Kennedy
Kennedy Space Center Director
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Mission Introduction
+ View Mr. Kennedy's Statement (RealPlayer, 1.64 MB)
+ View Webcast Introduction (RealPlayer, 6.08 MB)
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 Special Guest:
Kathy Winters
Launch Weather Officer
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Overview: Winters gives us the latest on the launch day weather forecast, and the types of weather conditions required for a safe Space Shuttle launch.
+ View Weather Forecast and Presentation (RealPlayer, 5.48 MB)
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 Special Guest:
Doug Lyons
Assistant Launch Director
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Overview: Lyons describes how the Space Shuttle was prepared for Return to Flight, and reviews key milestones to watch for as the countdown clock ticks down toward liftoff.
+ View Shuttle Processing Presentation by Mike Leinbach (RealPlayer, 3.18 MB)
Lyons answers questions which were submitted to the STS-114 Question Board.
+ View Questions and Answers
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 Special Guest:
Scott Higginbotham
ISS Payload Manager
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Overview: Learn more about Space Shuttle Discovery's STS-114 payloads! Higginbotham provides a briefing on the cargo Discovery is carrying, and how it was prepared for this historic mission.
+ View ISS Payload Presentation (RealPlayer, 5.47 MB)
Higginbotham answers questions submitted to the STS-114 Question Board.
+ View Questions and Answers
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Special Guest:
Kay Hire
NASA Astronaut
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Overview: What is it like to be an astronaut as NASA returns the Space Shuttles safely to flight and looks to the future?
+ View STS-114 Crew Introduction (RealPlayer, 4.09 MB)
+ View Hire Introduction (RealPlayer, 1.73 MB)
Hire answers questions submitted to the STS-114 Question Board.
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+ View Close of Program (RealPlayer, 2.47 MB)
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