KENNEDY SPACE CENTER SHUTTLE & PAYLOAD PROCESSING STATUS REPORT Thursday, June 13, 2002 (12:30 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-111 - 14th ISS Flight (UF2) - MPLM VEHICLE: Endeavour/OV-105 LAUNCH DATE/TIME: June 5, 2002 at 5:22:49 p.m. EDT KSC LANDING DATE: June 17, 2002 at 1:00 p.m. EDT MISSION DURATION: 12 days CREW: Cockrell, Lockhart, Chang-Diaz, Perrin; (ISS up) Korzun, Whitson, Treschev; (ISS down) Onufrienko, Bursch, Walz ORBITAL INSERTION ALTITUDE AND INCLINATION: 122 nautical miles/51.6 degrees Shuttle Processing Note: Everything continues to perform well aboard Endeavour during docked operations at the International Space Station. The third spacewalk of the STS-111 mission is scheduled for today, where Astronauts Philippe Perrin and Franklin Chang-Díaz will replace the Space Shuttle Remote Manipulator System wrist roll joint . Undocking is scheduled for Saturday with the first planned landing opportunity on Monday, June 17 at 1:00 p.m. The landing time has changed due to cross-range limitations on an earlier landing opportunity. MISSION STS-107 -SPACEHAB/ FREESTAR MICROGRAVITY RESEARCH MISSION VEHICLE - Columbia/OV-102 LAUNCH DATE: July 19, 2002 KSC LANDING DATE: August 4, 2002 MISSION DURATION: 16 days CREW: Husband, McCool, Anderson, Chawla, Brown, Clark, Ramon ORBITAL INSERTION ALTITUDE AND INCLINATION: 150 nautical miles/39 degrees Shuttle Processing Note: At a meeting this morning, mission managers determined that processing for the STS-107 microgravity research mission would continue to proceed toward a July 19 launch date. Landing gear, nose wheel steering and brake functional tests, as well as the four-inch liquid hydrogen disconnect connections are complete. Integrated hydraulic checkout is in work. The doors on the payload bay, containing the SPACEHAB/FREESTAR payload, are scheduled to be closed for flight tomorrow and will not be reopened at the pad prior to launch. MISSION STS-112 -- 15TH ISS FLIGHT (9A) - BA, ITS S1 VEHICLE: Atlantis/OV-104 LAUNCH DATE: August 22, 2002 KSC LANDING DATE: September 1, 2002 MISSION DURATION: 10 days CREW: Ashby, Melroy, Wolf, Sellers, Magnus, Yurchikhin ORBITAL ALTITUDE AND INCLINATION: 122 nautical miles, 51.6 degrees Shuttle Processing Note: Processing continues for Atlantis' scheduled launch to the International Space Station this August. Ammonia servicing and the payload premate test are complete. Replacement of fuel cell No. 2 is in work. ORBITER MAJOR MODIFICATION PERIOD VEHICLE: Discovery/OV-103 Shuttle Processing Note: Discovery is in the OPF awaiting the start of its Orbiter Major Modification (OMM) period that is scheduled to begin at the Kennedy Space Center late this summer. -- end -- ------------------------------------------------------------- For automatic email subscriptions to this KSC originated press releases, send an Internet electronic mail message to mailto:ksc-news_release-subscribe@kscnews.ksc.nasa.gov. With no subject or message. The system will reply with a confirmation via e-mail of each subscription. To remove your name from the list at any time, send an email addressed to mailto:ksc-news_release-unsubscribe@kscnews.ksc.nasa.gov . With no subject or message. or you can (un)subscribe on the World Wide Web at: http://kscnews.ksc.nasa.gov/ Status reports and other NASA publications are available on the World Wide Web at: http://www-pao.ksc.nasa.gov/kscpao/kscpao.htm .
