Shuttle Status for 01/28/93 (Forwarded)

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Author: Ron Baalke
Date: Thu, 28 Jan 1993 16:47

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                              SPACE SHUTTLE STATUS REPORT
                              Thursday, January 28, 1993

          George H. Diller
          Kennedy Space Center
          407/867-2468

          Vehicle: OV-102/Orbiter Columbia      Current location: OPF Bay 2
          Primary payload: Spacelab D-2         Crew Size: 7
          Orbital altitude: 184 sm              Inclination: 28.45 degrees
          Mission Duration: 8 days 22 hours
          Launch timeframe: NET Feb. 25 - 9:38 a.m.
          Landing site/timeframe: KSC/March 6 - 07:43 a.m.


          STS-55 IN WORK:

          - remove BREMSAT GAS canister

          - Spacelab module positive pressure leak check

          - crew compartment closeouts/close crew access hatch

          - main landing gear strut hydraulic fluid level checks

          - orbiter aft main engine compartment closeouts

          - main propulsion system closeouts

          - orbiter mid-body closeouts

          - thermal protection system tile closeouts

          STS-55 WORK COMPLETED:

          - Spacelab D-2 closeouts

          STS-55 WORK SCHEDULED:

          - install aft flight doors on Friday

          - waste containment system electrical verification checks

          - aft structural leak check/orbiter composite pressurization test

          - close payload bay doors for flight on Sunday

          - weight and center of gravity determination

          - install Columbia on orbiter transporter

          - roll to the VAB February 2
     ___    _____     ___
    /_ /|  /____/ \  /_ /|     Ron Baalke         | baalke@kelvin.jpl.nasa.gov
    | | | |  __ \ /| | | |     Jet Propulsion Lab |
 ___| | | | |__) |/  | | |__   M/S 525-3684 Telos | Every once in a while,
/___| | | |  ___/    | |/__ /| Pasadena, CA 91109 | try pushing your luck.
|_____|/  |_|/       |_____|/                     |

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