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MISSION: STS-106 -- 4th ISS Flight (2A.2b) |
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| VEHICLE |
Atlantis/OV-104 |
| LOCATION |
OPF bay 3 |
| TARGET KSC
LAUNCH DATE/TIME |
Sept. 8, 2000 at
time TBD |
| TARGET KSC LANDING DATE/TIME |
Sept. 19, 2000 at time TBD |
| LAUNCH WINDOW |
10 minutes |
| MISSION DURATION |
11 days |
| 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 |
Orbiter post-flight
system inspections and deservicing conclude this week, while tile inspection and repair
will continue for about two weeks. Yesterday, technicians finished draining cryogenic
reactants from the orbiter’s power reactant storage and distribution system. Workers
today began setting up orbiter access platforms, and are scheduled to open the payload bay
doors this afternoon. Payload removal efforts begin Friday. Managers plan to remove
Atlantis’ three main engines late next week.
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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 |
Sept. 28, 2000 at time
TBD (under review) |
| TARGET KSC LANDING DATE/TIME |
Oct. 9, 2000 at time TBD |
| 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 |
Discovery’s main engine
heat shield installation continues. Hydraulic checks on the left inboard elevon actuator are
scheduled for this week. In the Vehicle Assembly Building, booster stacking operations are
expected to resume later this week with the right-hand solid rocket booster segments.
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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
TBD (under review) |
| 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 |
Workers have completed
feed-line disconnects in preparation for the right-hand orbiter maneuvering system engine
replacement. The wireless video system modification is in progress, and robot arm installation is
in work.
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