ESA-TV coverage of the STS-121 Shuttle Mission – 15-17 July 2006
The ESA-TV transmissions over the last three days of Shuttle Mission STS-121 are as follows:
15 July 04:00–04:30 GMT Flight Day 11 Highlights of Mission STS-121
NASA provides daily flight day highlights for all Shuttle Missions. These are B-rolls with the best images from the past 24 hours, and of the key mission milestones.
15 July 07:30–08:00 GMT STS-121 Farewell and ISS Hatch Closure
On 15 July at 07:38 GMT, the farewell of the STS-121 Crew from the resident ISS Crew, Expedition 13, will begin and conclude with the hatch closure between the Shuttle and the ISS. ESA-TV provides a live-rebroadcast of this event from NASA-TV.
16 July 04:00–04:30 GMT Flight Day 12 Highlights of Mission STS-121
NASA provides daily flight day highlights for all Shuttle Missions. These are B-rolls with the best images from the past 24 hours, and of the key mission milestones.
17 July 04:00–04:30 GMT Flight Day 13 Highlights of Mission STS-121
NASA provides daily flight day highlights for all Shuttle Missions. These are B-rolls with the best images from the past 24 hours, and of the key mission milestones.
17 July 13:00–13:15 GMT STS-121 Landing
The landing of Shuttle Discovery at KSC is planned for 17 July at 13:07 GMT. ESA-TV provides a live-rebroadcast of this event from NASA-TV
17 July 14:35–14:50 GMT STS-121 Landing – Second Opportunity
The second opportunity for the landing of Shuttle Discovery at KSC is planned for 17 July at about 14:40 GMT. ESA-TV provides a live-rebroadcast of this event from NASA-TV should the Shuttle not land at the first opportunity.
All above transmissions will be on: Eutelsat Atlantic Bird at 12.5 degrees West, Transponder F5, channel 1 (SCPC) horizontal, F=12661 MHz, SR=6.1113 Ms/sec, FEC=3/4
For further information and a daily update of the transmission schedule, visit our website at http://television.esa.int. For all enquires, contact Claus Habfast, Tel +31 71 565 3838, Fax +31 71 565 6340, e-mail claus.habfast@esa.int.
