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February 28, 2000

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MISSION: STS-101 -- 3rd ISS Flight (2A.2a) - SPACEHAB DM

VEHICLE Atlantis/OV-104
LOCATION Orbiter Processing Facility bay 3
TARGET KSC LAUNCH DATE/TIME no earlier than April 13, 2000 at 8:41 p.m. EST
TARGET KSC LANDING DATE/TIME April 23, 2000
LAUNCH WINDOW up to 10 minutes
MISSION DURATION 9 days, 20 hours
CREW Halsell, Horowitz, Weber, Williams, Voss, Helms, Usachev
ORBITAL ALTITUDE and INCLINATION 190 nautical miles/51.6 degrees
Shuttle Processing Note
Over the weekend, the flight crew visited KSC and completed the crew equipment interface test with inspections of the payload and orbiter. Technicians completed leak checks of Atlantis’ crew module and docking system. Today, main engine heat shield close-outs are in work, and auxiliary power unit servicing is under way. Wiring inspections in Atlantis’ crew module are ongoing.


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
LAUNCH WINDOW 11 days
MISSION DURATION 9 days, 20 hours
CREW Duffy, Melroy, Wakata, Chiao, Wisoff, Lopez-Alegria, McArthur
ORBITAL ALTITUDE and INCLINATION 190 nautical miles/51.6 degrees

Shuttle Processing Note
Workers are checking Discovery’s power reactant storage and distribution system and performing functional tests of the orbiter’s docking mechanism. Auxiliary power unit No. 1 is being installed in the vehicle this week.


MISSION: STS-97 -- 6th ISS Flight (4A) -- PV Module P6
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

Shuttle Processing Note

Endeavour’s postflight inspections are complete and the payload bay doors were opened on Friday. Preparation is under way for removal of the SRTM payload on Wednesday. SRTM will then be transferred to the Space Station Processing Facility. Endeavour’s main engines are slated for removal later this week.



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