Space Shuttle Processing Status 29 Mar 2002
MISSION: STS-110 – 13th ISS Flight (8A) – ITS S0 TRUSS AND MOBILE
TRANSPORTER
VEHICLE: Atlantis/OV-104
KSC LAUNCH DATE: April 4, 2002
LAUNCH PERIOD: 2 – 6 p.m. EST
TARGET KSC LANDING DATE: April 15, 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: The launch of Shuttle Atlantis remains on schedule
for the STS-110 flight to the International Space Station on April 4. At pad
B, the ordnance connections and hypergolic propellant pressurization
operations were completed per the timeline last night. Remaining work, which
will continue over the weekend, includes completing aft closeouts of the
orbiter and Solid Rocket Booster segments. Tonight, technicians will replace
six bolts that do not meet specifications in the left hand Orbiter
Maneuvering System fuel flange.