Space Shuttle Processing Status 19 Nov 2001

MISSION: STS-108 – 12th ISS Flight (UF1) – MPLM

VEHICLE: Endeavour/OV-105

TARGET KSC LAUNCH DATE/TIME: Nov. 29, 2001 at 7:41 p.m.

TARGET KSC LANDING DATE/TIME: Dec. 10, 2001 at 3:16 p.m.

MISSION DURATION: 10 days, 20 hours

CREW: Gorie, Kelly, Godwin, Tani; (ISS up) Onufrienko, Bursch, Walz; (ISS
down) Culbertson, Dezhurov, Tyurin

ORBITAL INSERTION ALTITUDE and INCLINATION: 122 nautical miles/51.6 degrees

Shuttle Processing Note: At Pad B, launch processing operations for Shuttle
Endeavour continue on schedule. Over the weekend, early stowage was
completed, the replacement yaw actuator for main engine No.2 was tested
successfully and the three EVA suits were installed and checked out in the
airlock. Ordnance installation and connections are in progress and aft
closeouts continue. No work is scheduled for the Thanksgiving holidays
(Thursday and Friday). This weekend, preparations will get underway to start
the final countdown, scheduled for 11 p.m. Monday, Nov. 26. The seven
STS-108 crewmembers will arrive at KSC at 4 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 25.

MISSION: STS-109 – HST Servicing Mission 3B

VEHICLE: Columbia/OV-102

TARGET KSC LAUNCH DATE: Feb. 14, 2002

TARGET KSC LANDING DATE: Feb. 25, 2002

MISSION DURATION: 11 days

CREW: Altman, Carey, Grunsfeld, Currie, Newman, Linnehan, Massimino

ORBITAL INSERTION ALTITUDE and INCLINATION: 308 nautical miles/28.5 degrees

Shuttle Processing Note: Pre-launch processing of Columbia continues in the
Orbiter Processing Facility (OPF). Airlock verification is in work and
preparations are underway to perform Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) leak and
functional tests and install the main engine heat shields later this week.

MISSION: STS-110 – 13th ISS Flight (8A) – ITS S0, MT

VEHICLE: Atlantis/OV-104

TARGET KSC LAUNCH DATE: March 21, 2002

TARGET KSC LANDING DATE: April 1, 2002

MISSION DURATION: 11 days

CREW: Bloomfield, Frick, Ross, Smith, Ochoa, Morin, Walheim

ORBITAL INSERTION ALTITUDE and INCLINATION: 122 nautical miles/51.6 degrees

Shuttle Processing Note: Atlantis is powered down in its OPF bay as
scheduled modification work continues through mid December.

STRUCTURAL INSPECTION & MODIFICATION PERIOD

Shuttle Processing Note: Deservicing work on Orbiter Discovery is in process
in the OPF as Shuttle managers continue to assess the content, schedule and
location for the structural inspection and modification down period. The
left orbital maneuvering system (OMS) pod has been removed and work is in
progress to remove the right pod. Discovery will be rolled back for
temporary storage in the Vehicle Assembly Building next week.