Space Shuttle Processing Status 25 Nov 2002

MISSION STS-113 – 16th ISS Flight (11A) – P1 Truss Segment

• VEHICLE: ENDEAVOUR/OV-105
• LAUNCH DATE: Nov. 23, 2002 at 7:49:47 p.m. EST
• TARGET LANDING DATE: Dec. 4, 2002 at 3:49 p.m. EST
• MISSION DURATION: 11 days
• SHUTTLE CREW: Wetherbee, Lockhart, Lopez-Alegria, Herrington
• ISS CREW UP: Bowersox, Budarin, Pettit
• ISS CREW DOWN: Korzun, Whitson, Treschev
• ORBITAL ALTITUDE AND INCLINATION: 122 nautical miles, 51.6 degrees

Shuttle Processing Note: Shuttle Endeavour lifted off Saturday, Nov. 23 at
7:49:47 p.m. EST on the STS-113 mission to the International Space Station.
The seven-member crew is preparing to dock to the Station Monday, Nov. 25,
at 4:26 p.m. EST. Initial data indicates the Solid Rocket Boosters
performed nominally and will return to Hangar AF at Cape Canaveral today.
Freedom Star will arrive at 12 p.m. with the left booster, and Liberty Star
will arrive at 1:30 p.m. with the right booster.

At the pad, early inspections show that the pad sustained no unusual damage
from Saturday’s launch. Clean up work has begun in preparation for the next
mission scheduled at Pad 39-A, STS-107 in January 2003.

MISSION STS-107 -SPACEHAB/ FREESTAR MICROGRAVITY RESEARCH MISSION

VEHICLE: Columbia/OV-102

• TARGET LAUNCH DATE: Jan. 16, 2003 NET
• TARGET LANDING DATE: Feb. 1, 2003
• 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: On Tuesday, Nov. 18, Columbia rolled from the
Orbiter
Processing Facility to be mated to its External Tank and twin Solid Rocket
Boosters in preparation for the research mission scheduled for no earlier
than Jan. 16. Mating operations are complete and the Shuttle awaits its roll
out to Pad 39-A.

MISSION STS-114 — 17TH ISS FLIGHT (ULF1) – CREW ROTATION/MULTI-PURPOSE
LOGISTICS MODULE

• VEHICLE: Atlantis/OV-104
• TARGET LAUNCH DATE: March 1, 2003 NET
• TARGET LANDING DATE: March 12, 2003
• MISSION DURATION: 11 days
• SHUTTLE CREW: Collins, Kelly, Noguchi, Robinson
• ISS EXPEDITION CREW 7: Malenchenko, Moschenko, Lu
• ORBITAL ALTITUDE AND INCLINATION: 122 nautical miles, 51.6 degrees

Shuttle Processing Note: Atlantis continues to be processed for its March
launch to the International Space Station. Orbiter Maneuvering System
thruster changeout is complete. The Orbiter Docking System was stowed on
Friday, Nov. 22 after completion of a successful functional test. Auxiliary
Power Unit leak and functional tests are in work.

ORBITER MAJOR MODIFICATION PERIOD

VEHICLE: Discovery/OV-103

Shuttle Processing Note: The Orbiter Major Modification (OMM) period for
Discovery continues with left-hand Payload Bay Door inspections complete.
UHF antenna installations are in work, and wire inspections are ongoing.