Lift-off Shuttle Mission STS-114 / ESA TV Live / 26-07-2005

The next transmission of the ESA TV Service will be:

26-Jul-05 14:25 – 14:55 GMT

Lift-off Shuttle Mission STS-114

ESA TV Live

Background information on the transmission:

The ESA TV Service will provide a 1:1 rebroadcast of NASA-TV to cover the final countdown, lift-off and flight until orbital insertion, of Space Shuttle Mission STS-114.

Lift-off is scheduled at 14:39 GMT, with a five minute launch window.

A schedule for the ESA TV coverage of the 12-day mission will be published after lift-off.

More background information can be found on http://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/nasatv/MM_NTV_Breaking.html.

Transmission details:Eutelsat W2 at 16 degrees East

Transponder B5 lower, channel 4, horizontal (Mpeg-2 4:2:2)

F=11.142 MHz, SR=5.632 MS/sec, FEC=3/4

For further information, visit our website at http://television.esa.int. For other enquires, contact Claus Habfast, Tel +31 71 565 3838, Fax +31 71 565 6340, e-mail claus.habfast@esa.int.