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  2. From: yee@atlas.arc.nasa.gov (Peter Yee)
  3. Newsgroups: sci.space.news
  4. Subject: Shuttle Status for 12/22/92 (Forwarded)
  5. Message-ID: <1992Dec23.054659.2529@news.arc.nasa.gov>
  6. Date: 23 Dec 92 05:46:59 GMT
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  8. Reply-To: yee@atlas.arc.nasa.gov (Peter Yee)
  9. Followup-To: sci.space
  10. Organization: NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA
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  17.                              SPACE SHUTTLE STATUS REPORT
  18.                              Kennedy Space Center, Florida
  19.  
  20.                              Tuesday, December 22, 1992
  21.  
  22.  
  23.           George H. Diller
  24.           407/867-2468
  25.  
  26.           Vehicle: OV-105/Endeavour   Mission Number: STS-54
  27.           Location: Launch Pad 39-B
  28.           Primary Payload: TDRS-F/IUS-13 + Diffuse X-ray Spectrometer (DXS)
  29.           Launch Timeframe: NET January 13
  30.           Mission Duration: 5 Days 23 Hours 33 Minutes
  31.           Inclination: 28.45 degrees   Crew Size: 5
  32.           Nominal Landing Site: KSC
  33.  
  34.  
  35.           IN WORK TODAY:
  36.  
  37.           - Flight Readiness Review (FRR)
  38.           - aft main engine compartment closeouts
  39.           - close payload bay doors for the holidays at 2 p.m.
  40.           - power off Space Shuttle vehicle for the holidays 4 p.m.
  41.           - preparations for holiday work suspension/holiday outages
  42.  
  43.  
  44.           WORK COMPLETED:
  45.  
  46.           - IUS ordnance installation
  47.           - IUS flight battery installation
  48.           - Space Shuttle vehicle ordnance installation
  49.           - aft main engine compartment confidence test
  50.           - IUS Flight Readiness Checks
  51.  
  52.  
  53.           WORK SCHEDULED:
  54.  
  55.           - continue aft main engine compartment closeouts
  56.           - Pad B securing and walkdown for the holidays
  57.