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| VEHICLE |
Atlantis/OV-104/ |
| LOCATION |
Orbiter
Processing Facility bay 3 |
| TARGET KSC LAUNCH
DATE/TIME |
NET
April 17, 2000 at about 7:03 p.m. (under review) |
| TARGET KSC LANDING
DATE/TIME |
April
28, 2000 at about 3:30 p.m. |
| LAUNCH
WINDOW |
up
to 10 minutes |
| MISSION
DURATION |
11
days |
| CREW |
Halsell,
Horowitz,
Weber,
Williams,
Voss,
Helms,
Usachev |
| ORBITAL ALTITUDE and
INCLINATION |
160
nautical miles/51.6 degrees |
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| Shuttle
Processing Note |
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Atlantis rolled over to the VAB at about 4:50 a.m.
last Friday. The orbiter was soft mated to the external tank and boosters later
that day and over the weekend workers began electrical and mechanical
connections. On Saturday, technicians started preparations for removal of main
engine No. 1. Heat shield removal is in work today and tomorrow technicians plan
to remove the engine. The replacement engine is scheduled for installation
Wednesday.
The current schedule supports Space Shuttle
Atlantis' planned roll out to Launch Pad 39A on Friday beginning at about 7 a.m.
The SPACEHAB payload is scheduled move out to the launch pad at about midnight
tonight with arrival expected 4 hours later.
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MISSION:
STS-92
-- 5th ISS Flight (3A) -- Z-1 Truss, PMA-3 |
|
| VEHICLE |
Discovery/OV-103 |
| LOCATION |
OPF
bay 1 |
| TARGET KSC LAUNCH
DATE/TIME |
TBD |
| TARGET KSC LANDING
DATE/TIME |
TBD |
| MISSION
DURATION |
11
days |
| CREW |
Duffy,
Melroy, Wakata, Chiao, Wisoff, Lopez-Alegria, McArthur |
| ORBITAL ALTITUDE and
INCLINATION |
160
nautical miles/51.6 degrees |
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|
| Shuttle
Processing Note |
|
Discovery's docking system
leak checks are complete, and orbiter window No. 1
replacement work began Friday. Replacement of the robot
arm end effector is under way. Preparation for the
auxiliary power unit lubrication oil servicing is in work
and orbiter voltage tests are ongoing. Discovery's
right-hand orbiter maneuvering system pod is slated for
OPF arrival on Tuesday and will be installed on the
vehicle later this week.
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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 |
TBA |
| TARGET KSC LANDING
DATE/TIME |
TBA |
| MISSION
DURATION |
9 days |
| CREW |
Jett,
Bloomfield, Tanner, Noriega, Garneau |
| ORBITAL ALTITUDE and
INCLINATION |
173
nautical miles/51.6 degrees |
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|
Shuttle
Processing Note |
Orbiter
maneuvering system pod functional tests continue.
Preparations are in work to install a wireless video
system aboard Endeavour.
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