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MISSION:
STS-107
-- SPACEHAB/FREESTAR
Microgravity Research Mission |
| Vehicle |
Columbia/OV-102 |
| Launch Date |
January 16, 2003 |
| Launch Time |
10:39 a.m. EST |
| Target Landing Date |
February 1, 2003 at
9:17 a.m. EST |
| Mission Duration |
16 days |
| Crew |
Husband, McCool,
Anderson, Chawla, Brown, Clark, Ramon |
| Orbital Insertion
Altitude/ Inclination |
150
nautical miles/39 degrees |
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Shuttle
Processing Note (previous
notes) |
Shuttle Columbia with a seven-member crew lifted off from Pad 39-A Jan. 16 at 10:39 a.m. During the SPACEHAB microgravity research mission, the crew will perform more than 80 experiments involving more than 70 scientists worldwide.
Solid Rocket Booster retrieval ships Liberty Star and Freedom Star returned to Hangar AF at Cape Canaveral with the two spent boosters over the weekend. Initial data indicates the Solid Rocket Boosters performed nominally.
At the pad, early inspections show that the pad sustained no unusual damage from the launch.
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MISSION:
STS-114
-- 17th
ISS Flight (ULF1) - Crew Rotation/
Multi-Purpose Logistics Module |
| Vehicle |
Atlantis/OV-104 |
| Target Launch Date |
March 1, 2003 |
| Target Landing Date |
March 13, 2003 |
| Mission Duration |
12 days |
| Shuttle Crew |
Collins, Kelly,
Noguchi, Robinson |
| ISS Expedition Crew
7 |
Malenchenko, Kaleri, Lu |
| Orbital Insertion Altitude/Inclination |
122 nautical miles/51.6 degrees |
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Shuttle
Processing Note (previous notes) |
| Technicians in the processing facility continue to prepare Atlantis for its March launch to the International Space Station. Orbiter Maneuvering System/Reaction Control System electrical redundancy checkout is in work. Payload bay closeouts are complete and the payload bay doors have been closed.
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MISSION:
STS-115
-- 18th
ISS Flight (12A) -- P3/P4 Solar Arrays |
| Vehicle |
Endeavour/OV-105 |
| Target Launch Date |
May 23, 2003 |
| Target Landing Date |
June 3, 2003 |
| Mission Duration |
10 days |
| Crew |
Jett, Ferguson,
Tanner, Burbank, MacLean, Stefanyshyn-Piper |
| Orbital Insertion
Altitude/ Inclination |
122
nautical miles/51.6 degrees |
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Shuttle
Processing Note (previous
notes) |
| Processing continues for Endeavour’s STS-115 launch to the International Space Station. Removal of Endeavour’s Auxiliary Power Units is complete. Orbiter Maneuvering System crossfeed disconnect is in work. |
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ORBITER
MAJOR MODIFICATION PERIOD |
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Shuttle
Processing Note (previous
notes) |
| The Orbiter Major Modification
(OMM) period for Discovery continues with Avionics Bay 3A structures modifications, and the Multi-Purpose Logistics Module dedicated heat exchange and radiator isolation modification. Wire inspections and repairs are ongoing. |
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