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Posted by Jacques van Oene on July 10, 2005, 1:25 pm
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Jessica Rye
Kennedy Space Center, Fla.
(Phone: 321/867-6185)
STATUS REPORT: S05-029
NASA'S SPACE SHUTTLE PROCESSING STATUS REPORT
Note: NASA's Kennedy Space Center issues Space Shuttle Processing
Status Reports each week, and is the source for information regarding
processing activities associated with the vehicles and payloads. This
report does not necessarily reflect the chronological order of future
Space Shuttle missions. If you are a member of the media and would
like further information, visit
http://www.nasa.gov/centers/kennedy/news/index.html.
Discovery (OV-103)
Mission: STS-114 - 17th ISS Flight (LF1)
Payload: Multi-Purpose Logistics Module
Location: Launch Pad 39B
Launch Date: July 13, 2005, 3:51 p.m. EDT
Launch Pad: 39B
Crew: Collins, Kelly, Noguchi, Robinson, Thomas, Lawrence and Camarda
Inclination/Orbit Altitude: 51.6 degrees/122 nautical miles
The STS-114 crew arrived at 6:30 p.m. today at the Shuttle Landing
Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center aboard a Gulf Stream aircraft
from Johnson Space Center in Houston.
Final preparations for the launch of Discovery's Return to Flight
mission to the International Space Station continue at Launch Pad
39B. The ordnance reconnections are complete and the vehicle was
powered up. The ordnance was previously disconnected in preparation
for any possible concerns associated with Hurricane Dennis. Closeout
of the aft compartment is complete.
Launch countdown preparations are nearing completion in firing room 3
of the Launch Control Center. The STS-114 launch countdown begins
tomorrow evening at 6 p.m. at the T-43 hour mark.
The Solid Rocket Booster retrieval ships Liberty Star and Freedom Star
will depart from KSC at noon on Tuesday and travel to their location
for launch, about 140 nautical miles downrange of the launch pad.
Previous Space Shuttle processing status reports are available on the
Internet at:
http://www.nasa.gov/returntoflight
For information about NASA and agency programs on the Internet, visit:
http://www.nasa.gov/
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Jacques :-)
www.spacepatches.info
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