A Tribute to STS-107 / ESA TV Exchanges / 14-02-2003

The next transmission of the ESA TV Service will be:

14-Feb-03 10:15 – 10:30 GMT

A Tribute to STS-107

ESA TV Exchanges

Background information on the transmission:

Replay I: 14 February, 19:45-20:00 GMT

Replay II: 15 February, 10:00-10:15 GMT

The ESA TV Service pays a tribute to the crew of Space Shuttle Columbia, with an Exchange programme featuring images from the mission until contact was lost to the Shuttle, images from the national ceremony held in Houston on 6 February, and images from the scientific experiments. Some of its data was sent to Earth during the mission, also of one ESA experiment on board, that aims to develop treatments for lung transplantation patients.

The programme comprises of a 10 minute A-Roll with split audio (English commentary/international sound).

A Windows Media Player preview of the transmission can be downloaded from http://esa.capcave.com/wmp/107drft_11022003_wmpd.wmv

The script will be available as of the day of transmission on-line as a PDF document under http://television.esa.int/photos/EbS28325.pdf

This ESA TV Exchanges feed is transmitted by the European Commission’s “Europe by Satellite” (EbS) service. You can find the complete transmission schedule and download scripts and shot lists, also for ESA TV items, from the EbS Web site at http://europa.eu.int/comm/ebs/index.

More background information can be found on http://www.esa.int.

Transmission details:EUTELSAT HOT BIRD at 13° East (DVB/MPEG-2)

Horizontal, F=12,476 MHz (MCPC, Europe by Satellite)

SR=27,500 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.

With kind regards

ESA TV Service