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MISSION: STS-106 -- 4th ISS Flight (2A.2b) |
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VEHICLE |
Atlantis/OV-104 |
LOCATION |
Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) |
TARGET KSC
LAUNCH DATE/TIME |
Sept. 8, 2000 at
8:31 a.m. EDT |
TARGET KSC LANDING DATE/TIME |
Sept. 19, 2000 at 4:45 a.m. |
LAUNCH WINDOW |
10 minutes |
MISSION DURATION |
10 days, 20 hours and 14 minutes |
CREW |
Wilcutt, Altman, Lu, Malenchenko, Morukov, Mastracchio, Burbank |
ORBITAL ALTITUDE and INCLINATION |
177 nautical miles/51.6 degrees |
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Shuttle Processing Note |
At about 10:40 a.m.
today, workers began moving orbiter Atlantis to the VAB in preparation for
orbiter/external tank mating operations. The orbiter will be connected to the sling this
afternoon, and lifted into high bay 1 tonight. Atlantis will be hardmated to the external
tank early tomorrow morning. The Space Shuttle vehicle will be powered up on Thursday for
the standard Shuttle Interface Test. Early Saturday,
the entire Shuttle stack will move to VAB high bay 2 as part of final VAB safe haven fit
check. Shuttle Atlantis is scheduled to roll out to Launch Pad 39B from VAB high bay 2 at
about 11 p.m. on Aug. 13.
Milestones |
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SPACEHAB payload installed into
canister |
Aug. 8 |
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Payload transferred to Launch Pad 39B |
Aug.11 |
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Safe haven fit check with full
Shuttle stack begins |
Aug. 12 at about 3 a.m. |
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Shuttle Atlantis begins roll out to Launch Pad 39B |
Aug. 13 at about 11 p.m. |
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Terminal Countdown Demonstration
Test |
Aug. 17-18 |
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MISSION: STS-92 -- 5th ISS Flight (3A) -- Z-1 Truss, PMA-3 |
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VEHICLE |
Discovery/OV-103 |
LOCATION |
OPF bay 1 |
TARGET KSC LAUNCH
DATE/TIME |
Oct. 5, 2000 at about
9:49 p.m. EDT |
TARGET KSC LANDING DATE/TIME |
Oct. 16, 2000 |
MISSION DURATION |
11 days |
CREW |
Duffy, Melroy, Wakata, Chiao, Wisoff, Lopez-Alegria, McArthur |
ORBITAL ALTITUDE and
INCLINATION |
177 nautical miles/51.6
degrees |
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Shuttle Processing Note |
As part of aft
compartment closeouts, technicians completed main engine valve inspections. Close-out efforts
continue with the orbiter airlock, and in the forward and aft compartments. Discovery is currently
scheduled to move the VAB on Aug. 21.
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MISSION: STS-97 -- 6th ISS Flight (4A) -- PV Module P6 |
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VEHICLE |
Endeavour/OV-105 |
LOCATION |
OPF bay 2 |
TARGET KSC LAUNCH
DATE/TIME |
Nov. 30, 2000 at time
10:48 p.m. |
TARGET KSC LANDING DATE/TIME |
Dec. 9, 2000 at time TBD |
MISSION DURATION |
9 days |
CREW |
Jett, Bloomfield, Tanner, Noriega, Garneau |
ORBITAL ALTITUDE and
INCLINATION |
177 nautical miles/51.6
degrees |
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Shuttle Processing Note |
Technicians completed
cross-feed line connections on the left-hand orbiter maneuvering system pod over the weekend.
Discovery's wireless video system modification is complete and system checks are in work. The
payload premate test continues.
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