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KENNEDY SPACE CENTER SPACE SHUTTLE STATUS REPORT MONDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1994 (11:22 AM EST) MISSION: STS-66 -- ATLAS-3/CRISTA-SPAS FLIGHT DAY 12/LANDING DAY VEHICLE: Atlantis/OV-104 ORBITAL ALTITUDE: 189 sm LOCATION: Edwards Air Force Base, Calif. INCLINATION: 57 degrees LAUNCH DATE and TIME: Nov. 3 at 11:59 a.m. EST EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE LANDING DATE and TIME: Nov. 14 at 10:34 a.m. EST MISSION DURATION: 10 days/22 hours/34 minutes Landing of Atlantis at Kennedy Space Center was waved-off today due to low clouds, rain and high winds. Atlantis landed successfully at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., on the first opportunity there at 10:34 a.m. EST on concrete runway 22. The orbiter traveled about 4,555,000 miles during 174 orbits. Main gear touchdown:----10:33:45 a.m. EST (MET: 10 days, 22 hrs., 34 mins., 2 sec.) Nose gear touchdown:----10:33:56 a.m. EST (MET: 10 days, 22 hrs., 34 mins.,13 sec.) Wheels stop:------------10:34:34 a.m. EST (MET: 10 days, 22 hrs., 34 mins., 51 sec.) CREW: Commander Don McMonagle; Pilot Curtis Brown; and Mission Specialists Ellen Ochoa, Joseph Tanner, Jean-Francois Clervoy and Scott Parazynski. MISSION: STS-63 -- MIR RENDEZVOUS, SPARTAN and SPACEHAB-3 VEHICLE: Discovery/OV-103 ORBITAL ALTITUDE: 196 sm LOCATION: OPF bay 2 INCLINATION: 51.60 degrees TARGET LAUNCH DATE: Feb. 2 MISSION DURATION: 8 days/4 hours LAUNCH TIME: 12:40 a.m. EST LAUNCH WINDOW: 5 minutes TARGET KSC LANDING DATE/TIME: Feb. 10/4:55 a.m. IN WORK TODAY: Preparations to install Spacehab tunnel adapter Preparations to install main engines Reconfigure payload bay water lines Ku-band tests Water spray boiler leak and functional checks Crew compartment leak checks WORK COMPLETED: Landing gear functional checks Test microwave scanning beam landing system WORK SCHEDULED: Install Spacehab tunnel adapter Install forward reaction control system MISSION: STS-67 -- ASTRO-2 VEHICLE: Endeavour/OV-105 ORBITAL ALTITUDE: 218 sm LOCATION: OPF bay 1 INCLINATION: 28.45 degrees TARGET LAUNCH PERIOD: late February CREW SIZE: 7 APPROX. LAUNCH TIME: very early morning KSC LANDING DATE/TIME: TBD LAUNCH WINDOW: 2 hours/3 minutes MISSION DURATION: 13 D/14H IN WORK TODAY: Remove and replace fuel cell no. 2 Functional checks of orbital maneuvering system pods Main propulsion system verification checks Stack solid rocket boosters in Vehicle Assembly Building WORK SCHEDULED: Install extended duration orbiter pallet WORK COMPLETED: Remove main engines Forward reaction control system functional checks Remove GAS can payload