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| VEHICLE |
Endeavour/OV-105
|
| LOCATION |
Pad 39A |
| TARGET KSC LAUNCH
DATE/TIME |
Feb.
11, 2000 at 12:30 p.m. EST |
| TARGET KSC LANDING
DATE/TIME |
Feb.
22, 2000 at 4:38 p.m. EST |
| LAUNCH
WINDOW |
2
hours and 10 minutes |
| MISSION
DURATION |
11
days, 4 hours and 8 minutes |
| CREW |
Kregel, Gorie, Kavandi, Voss, Mohri, Thiele
|
| ORBITAL ALTITUDE and
INCLINATION |
126 nautical miles/57 degrees |
|
|
| Work in
progress |
|
Operations proceed on schedule to prepare Shuttle
Endeavour for launch on Friday, Feb. 11 at 12:30 p.m. The faulty Master Events
Controller (MEC) was removed and replaced yesterday from Endeavour's aft engine
compartment and testing of the replacement MEC indicated the new controller is
operating properly. Work to reconnect ordnance is currently underway and aft
engine compartment closeouts will be complete Monday, Feb. 7.
The crew will return to KSC at about 12 noon on
Monday. The launch countdown will begin at the 43-hour mark at 5:30 p.m. on
Tuesday, Feb. 8.
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