STS-121 – Astrolab Video News Release / ESA TV Exchanges / 27-06-2006
The next transmission of the ESA TV Service will be:
27-Jun-06 07:40 – 07:55 GMT
STS-121 – Astrolab Video News Release
ESA TV Exchanges
Background information on the transmission:
Replay 1: 27 June 2006 – 14:40 -14:55 GMT
Replay 2: 1 July 2006 – 10:30-10:45 GMT
Five days before the launch of German ESA astronaut Thomas Reiter mission to the International Space Station of up to six months, this Video News Release provides a concise overview of the forthcoming Shuttle flight, and the first European long-duration mission on the International Space Station.
This VNR is produced from a perspective of a non-German audience. The sound bites by Reiter and by former ESA astronaut Reinhold Ewald are in English.
The script is online as a PDF file under http://television.esa.int/photos/EbS47103.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/schedule.cfm
More background information can be found on http://www.spaceflight.esa.int/users/index.cfm?act=default.page&level=1c&page=adv-ug.
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.
