Author Topic: LIVE: STS-133 Flight Day 7 - EVA-2  (Read 153461 times)

Offline Chris Bergin

LIVE: STS-133 Flight Day 7 - EVA-2
« on: 03/02/2011 12:33 am »
LIVE and interactive coverage of STS-133's Flight Day 7:

Main links of use:

Discovery's STS-133 forum section for other threads - including non FD specific coverage:
http://forum.nasaspaceflight.com/index.php?board=2.0


L2 STS-133 Special Section - into Flight Day coverage (lots!):
http://forum.nasaspaceflight.com/index.php?board=35.0 or
http://forum.nasaspaceflight.com/index.php?action=tags&tags=STS-133


Coverage will be centralized on this site, via these live threads and news articles, but I will ''tweet" important updates via http://twitter.com/NASASpaceflight


STS-133 Mission Outlines/Pre-Launch News Articles:
http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/tag/sts-133/ (Over 110 articles for STS-133)


Previous L-1 and Launch Day articles:
http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2011/02/sts-133-discovery-launch-day-mec-investigation-review/

http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2011/02/live-discovery-into-tanking-operations-for-sts-133-launch-attempt/ - Myself and Chris Gebhardt.

FD2 article:
http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2011/02/sts-133-healthy-discovery-fd2-inspections-rcc-panels/

FD3 Article:
http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2011/02/discovery-visually-spectacular-docking-space-station/ - by Chris Gebhardt

FD4 Article:
http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2011/02/sts-133-pristine-discovery-docked-mission-swansong/

FD5 Article:
http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2011/02/discovery-eva-1-endeavour-rolls-vab-last-time/ - by Chris Gebhardt.

FD6 Article:
http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2011/03/sts-133-pmm-successfully-installed-soyuz-flyabout-cancelled/ - mainly by Chris Gebhardt

FD7 Article:
http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2011/03/misc-tasks-final-spacewalk-plus-1-day-option/ - mainly by Chris Gebhardt

FD7 EVA2

– EVA2 (6:30):
- Failed Pump Module Vent, ELC4 ExPCA MLI remove, LWAPA Retrieve, Stow TS Stop, Stow
S3 MT Stop, LWAPA Install in PLB, STBD CETA Cart Reconfig, JSB Retrieve, SPDM CLPA1
Install, P3 CETA Light Install, SPDM EP1 MLI Remove, P1 RBVM MLI Repair, P1 Grapple
Beam Troubleshooting, SSRMS ELB Camera Lens Cover Install, Node 3 MLI Remove, SPDM
CLPA Lens Cover Install, POA CLA Lens Cover Install
– Flight Night 7: SPDM configuration to park

Please note, this is interactive, but all posts need to be on topic. If you post images, no more than two per post.

Flight plan is out of wack due to PMM get-ahead. Posting EVA schedule from a L2 doc and NTV schedule - click to enlarge:

« Last Edit: 03/02/2011 05:22 pm by Chris Bergin »
Support NSF via L2 -- Help improve NSF -- Site Rules/Feedback/Updates
**Not a L2 member? Whitelist this forum in your adblocker to support the site and ensure full functionality.**

Offline Ronsmytheiii

  • Moderator
  • Global Moderator
  • Senior Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 23399
  • Liked: 1887
  • Likes Given: 1078
Re: LIVE: STS-133 Flight Day 7 - EVA-2
« Reply #1 on: 03/02/2011 01:21 am »
EVA-2 overview:




Yesterday's robo ops:


Offline stockman

  • Extreme Veteran
  • Senior Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 6916
  • Southern Ontario - Canada
  • Liked: 4
  • Likes Given: 0
Re: LIVE: STS-133 Flight Day 7 - EVA-2
« Reply #2 on: 03/02/2011 02:58 am »
FD7 crew wakeup time and spacewalk start time
« Last Edit: 03/02/2011 03:33 am by stockman »
One Percent for Space!!!

Offline aquarius

  • Full Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 425
  • Liked: 0
  • Likes Given: 0
Re: LIVE: STS-133 Flight Day 7 - EVA-2
« Reply #3 on: 03/02/2011 09:25 am »
Good morning, Discovery!

The wakeup song is Speed of Sound by Coldplay for Eric.

Offline psloss

  • Veteran armchair spectator
  • Senior Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 17996
  • Liked: 4070
  • Likes Given: 2121
Re: LIVE: STS-133 Flight Day 7 - EVA-2
« Reply #4 on: 03/02/2011 10:17 am »
FD7 crew wakeup time and spacewalk start time
As long as the equipment checks out, I'm half expecting them to get ahead of the EVA prep timeline again today.  I'll be "rolling tape" before the official start time just in case. :)
« Last Edit: 03/02/2011 10:18 am by psloss »

Offline Mapperuo

  • Assistant Webmaster
  • Global Moderator
  • Full Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 1684
  • Yorkshire
  • Liked: 533
  • Likes Given: 68
Re: LIVE: STS-133 Flight Day 7 - EVA-2
« Reply #5 on: 03/02/2011 10:57 am »
Todays EVA menu:
- Aaron

Offline Ronsmytheiii

  • Moderator
  • Global Moderator
  • Senior Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 23399
  • Liked: 1887
  • Likes Given: 1078
Re: LIVE: STS-133 Flight Day 7 - EVA-2
« Reply #6 on: 03/02/2011 11:08 am »
Al drew and Steve Bowen on O2 masks in the airlock, with Paolo Nespoli there to assist

Airlock down to 10.2 psi, go to doff masks.  Depress pump power to off

Offline Ronsmytheiii

  • Moderator
  • Global Moderator
  • Senior Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 23399
  • Liked: 1887
  • Likes Given: 1078
Re: LIVE: STS-133 Flight Day 7 - EVA-2
« Reply #7 on: 03/02/2011 11:15 am »
mask prebreathe terminated

Offline Ronsmytheiii

  • Moderator
  • Global Moderator
  • Senior Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 23399
  • Liked: 1887
  • Likes Given: 1078
Re: LIVE: STS-133 Flight Day 7 - EVA-2
« Reply #8 on: 03/02/2011 11:18 am »
Paolo is storing the O2 masks, while Steve and Al enjoy breakfast

Offline Ronsmytheiii

  • Moderator
  • Global Moderator
  • Senior Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 23399
  • Liked: 1887
  • Likes Given: 1078
Re: LIVE: STS-133 Flight Day 7 - EVA-2
« Reply #9 on: 03/02/2011 11:25 am »
Steve Lindsey working star of opportunity aligning for IMu's 1 and 2

Offline Ronsmytheiii

  • Moderator
  • Global Moderator
  • Senior Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 23399
  • Liked: 1887
  • Likes Given: 1078
Re: LIVE: STS-133 Flight Day 7 - EVA-2
« Reply #10 on: 03/02/2011 11:26 am »
Comm check for both EV members, both clear

good biomed/data from both suits
« Last Edit: 03/02/2011 11:27 am by Ronsmytheiii »

Offline Ronsmytheiii

  • Moderator
  • Global Moderator
  • Senior Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 23399
  • Liked: 1887
  • Likes Given: 1078
Re: LIVE: STS-133 Flight Day 7 - EVA-2
« Reply #11 on: 03/02/2011 11:27 am »
ku is down for station, but up briefly on the shuttle side
« Last Edit: 03/02/2011 11:28 am by Ronsmytheiii »

Offline Moonbase_Alphan

  • Member
  • Full Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 579
  • Space City, Texas
  • Liked: 62
  • Likes Given: 0
Re: LIVE: STS-133 Flight Day 7 - EVA-2
« Reply #12 on: 03/02/2011 11:30 am »
we will now have a 10 Minute LOS on Shuttle side followed by 10 minutes of ratty comm

Offline brodo

  • Member
  • Member
  • Posts: 91
  • Liked: 0
  • Likes Given: 0
Re: LIVE: STS-133 Flight Day 7 - EVA-2
« Reply #13 on: 03/02/2011 11:31 am »

Offline Ronsmytheiii

  • Moderator
  • Global Moderator
  • Senior Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 23399
  • Liked: 1887
  • Likes Given: 1078
Re: LIVE: STS-133 Flight Day 7 - EVA-2
« Reply #14 on: 03/02/2011 11:33 am »

Offline John44

  • Elite Veteran
  • Senior Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 3887
  • Netherlands
    • space-multimedia
  • Liked: 258
  • Likes Given: 0

Offline Ronsmytheiii

  • Moderator
  • Global Moderator
  • Senior Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 23399
  • Liked: 1887
  • Likes Given: 1078
Re: LIVE: STS-133 Flight Day 7 - EVA-2
« Reply #16 on: 03/02/2011 11:42 am »
STeve Bowen has Donned his EVA Pants and Torso as station KU returns, working on his gloves
« Last Edit: 03/02/2011 11:42 am by Ronsmytheiii »

Offline Ronsmytheiii

  • Moderator
  • Global Moderator
  • Senior Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 23399
  • Liked: 1887
  • Likes Given: 1078
Re: LIVE: STS-133 Flight Day 7 - EVA-2
« Reply #17 on: 03/02/2011 11:45 am »
View down in the PMM

Steve Now has his gloves on
« Last Edit: 03/02/2011 11:46 am by Ronsmytheiii »

Offline Ronsmytheiii

  • Moderator
  • Global Moderator
  • Senior Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 23399
  • Liked: 1887
  • Likes Given: 1078
Re: LIVE: STS-133 Flight Day 7 - EVA-2
« Reply #18 on: 03/02/2011 11:47 am »
Going to put Steve's Helmet on
« Last Edit: 03/02/2011 11:48 am by Ronsmytheiii »

Offline Ronsmytheiii

  • Moderator
  • Global Moderator
  • Senior Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 23399
  • Liked: 1887
  • Likes Given: 1078
Re: LIVE: STS-133 Flight Day 7 - EVA-2
« Reply #19 on: 03/02/2011 11:49 am »
Steve's Helmet is on, Al Drew now donning his EVA pants

Tags:
 

Advertisement NovaTech
Advertisement
Advertisement Margaritaville Beach Resort South Padre Island
Advertisement Brady Kenniston
Advertisement NextSpaceflight
Advertisement Nathan Barker Photography
0