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Daniel Burton <[log in to unmask]>
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For those computer users who like space shuttle flights, the following
sample of a Ksc email list may interest you.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Buckingham-1, Bruce" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Friday, November 30, 2001 4:09 PM
Subject: 11-30-01 status


> KENNEDY SPACE CENTER
> SHUTTLE & PAYLOAD PROCESSING STATUS REPORT
> Friday, Nov. 30, 2001 (3:30 p.m.)
>
> NOTE: This is an orbiter processing report and does not necessarily
reflect
> the chronological order of upcoming Space Shuttle flights. Visit
> http://www-pao.ksc.nasa.gov/kscpao/schedule/schedule.htm on the KSC Home
> Page for the latest schedule of future Shuttle missions.
>
> MISSION: STS-108 - 12th ISS Flight (UF1) - MPLM
>
> VEHICLE: Endeavour/OV-105
> TARGET KSC LAUNCH DATE/TIME: Dec. 4, 2001 at 5:45 p.m. EST
> TARGET KSC LANDING DATE/TIME: Dec. 15, 2001 at 1:30 p.m. EST
> CREW: Gorie, Kelly, Godwin, Tani; (ISS up) Onufrienko, Bursch, Walz; (ISS
> down) Culbertson, Dezhurov, Tyurin
> ORBITAL INSERTION ALTITUDE and INCLINATION: 122 nautical miles/51.6
degrees
>
> The STS-108 mission has been rescheduled for Tuesday, Dec. 4 to allow
> sufficient time for the Expedition Three crew on the Space Station to
> successfully complete a spacewalk on Monday to clear an obstruction on the
> latching mechanism on the Russian Progress supply vehicle. At Pad 39-B,
the
> launch team made preparations for a 96-hour turnaround for the launch of
> Shuttle Endeavour at 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
>
> The seven-member STS-108 crew will remain at KSC through the weekend. The
> commander and pilot will fly in the Shuttle training aircraft several
times
> throughout the weekend as the remainder of the crew review their flight
> plans.
>
> Today the rotating service structure was moved back around the vehicle,
the
> Orbiter mid-body umbilical was reconnected and a series of Shuttle safety
> walk downs were conducted. The vehicle will remain powered up in launch
> configuration during the turnaround process in a hold at T-11 hours.
Booster
> retrieval ships Freedom Star and Liberty Star are scheduled to return to
> their berths at Hangar AF at 9 p.m. tonight. They will deploy again to the
> impact area on Monday.
>
> On Sunday, the pad will be cleared at 4 p.m. to start reservicing the
> on-board fuel cells. The rotating service structure will be moved to the
> parked position at 9:30 p.m. Monday night and the countdown will resume at
> T-11 hours at 2:47 a.m. Tuesday. The countdown will enter a one-hour
> built-in-hold at T-6 hours, and a shuttle manager's meeting will be held
to
> assess status prior to starting propellant tanking at 8:47 a.m.
>
> The long-range forecast is favorable with a 20 percent chance of weather
> prohibiting the launch on Tuesday. In the booster recovery area 200 miles
> east of Jacksonville the ships will encounter 4-6 foot seas and easterly
> winds 12-16 knots.
>
> CREW FOR MISSION STS-108
> Commander (CDR): Dominic Gorie
> Pilot (PLT): Mark Kelly
> Mission Specialist 1: Linda Godwin
> Mission Specialist 2: Daniel Tani
> Expedition Four: MS 4 Yuri Onufrienko
> Expedition Four: MS 5 Daniel Bursch
> Expedition Four: MS 3 Carl Walz
>
>
> SUMMARY OF STS-108 LAUNCH DAY CREW ACTIVITIES
>
> Tuesday, Dec. 4
> 8:30 a.m. Crew wake up
> 9 a.m. Breakfast
> 9:30 p.m. Medical checks
> 12:00 p.m. Lunch
> *12:40 p.m. Photo opportunity
> 1:15 p.m. Weather Briefing (CDR, PLT, MS2)
> 1:15 p.m. Don flight suits (MS1, MS3, MS4, MS5)
> *1:25 p.m. Don flight suits (CDR, PLT, MS2)
> *1:55 p.m. Depart for launch pad
> *2:25 p.m. Arrive at white room and begin ingress
> *3:40 p.m. Close crew hatch
> *5:45 p.m. Launch
>
> * Televised events (times may vary slightly)
> All times Eastern
>
>
> -- end --
>
>
> Status reports and other NASA publications are available on the
> World Wide Web at:
> http://www-pao.ksc.nasa.gov/kscpao/kscpao.htm .
>
> Information about the countdown and mission can be accessed
> electronically via the Internet at:
> http://www.ksc.nasa.gov/shuttle/countdown/ and at
> http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/
>
>
> -- end --
>
>
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------
>
>
>
> For automatic email subscriptions to this KSC originated press releases,
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message. The system will reply with a confirmation via e-mail of each
subscription.
>
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>
> Status reports and other NASA publications are available on the World Wide
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