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  2. From: baalke@kelvin.Jpl.Nasa.Gov (Ron Baalke)
  3. Newsgroups: sci.space.news
  4. Subject: Shuttle Status for 01/26/93 (Forwarded)
  5. Message-ID: <26JAN199316092289@kelvin.jpl.nasa.gov>
  6. Date: 26 Jan 93 16:09:00 GMT
  7. Article-I.D.: kelvin.26JAN199316092289
  8. Sender: digester@news.arc.nasa.gov
  9. Followup-To: sci.space
  10. Organization: Jet Propulsion Laboratory
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  18.                               SPACE SHUTTLE STATUS REPORT
  19.                                Tuesday, January 26, 1993
  20.  
  21.           George H. Diller
  22.           Kennedy Space Center
  23.           407/867-2468
  24.  
  25.           Vehicle: OV-102/Orbiter Columbia      Location: OPF Bay 2
  26.           Primary payload: Spacelab D-2         Crew Size: 7
  27.           Launch timeframe: NET Feb. 25  10:30 a.m.
  28.           Mission duration: 8 Days 22 Hours     Nominal Landing Site: KSC
  29.           Inclination: 28.45 degrees            Orbital altitude: 184 sm
  30.  
  31.           STS-55 IN WORK:
  32.  
  33.           - crew compartment closeouts/close crew access hatch
  34.  
  35.           - orbiter aft main engine compartment closeouts
  36.  
  37.           - main propulsion system closeouts
  38.  
  39.           - orbiter mid-body closeouts
  40.  
  41.           - thermal protection system tile closeouts
  42.  
  43.           STS-55 WORK COMPLETED:
  44.  
  45.           - payload bay door test cycles
  46.  
  47.           - tire leak check
  48.  
  49.           - Ku-band antenna stowage
  50.  
  51.           - Crew Equipment Interface Test (CEIT)
  52.  
  53.           - Spacelab laboratory module closeouts
  54.  
  55.           - avionics bay closeouts
  56.  
  57.           - payload bay door radiator stowage
  58.  
  59.           STS-55 WORK SCHEDULED:
  60.  
  61.           - aft structural leak check/orbiter composite pressurization test
  62.  
  63.           - weight and center of gravity determination
  64.  
  65.           - install Columbia on orbiter transporter
  66.  
  67.           - close payload bay doors on Saturday
  68.  
  69.           - roll to the VAB on February 2 or 3
  70.      ___    _____     ___
  71.     /_ /|  /____/ \  /_ /|     Ron Baalke         | baalke@kelvin.jpl.nasa.gov
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  74. /___| | | |  ___/    | |/__ /| Pasadena, CA 91109 | try pushing your luck.
  75. |_____|/  |_|/       |_____|/                     |
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