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Closeup of P6!

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Next movement bringing Scott closer to the damage site.
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"The hinge damage seems to be restricted to the outboard side of the array"
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Lost the last 30 seconds of Scott's description due to a handover.

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Having some coffee: :)
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I just bugged JSC PAO again about the Execute Package.
http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/shuttle/news/index.html

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JimO - 3/11/2007  7:12 AM

I just bugged JSC PAO again about the Execute Package.
http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/shuttle/news/index.html

Still Flight Day 11.

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Wheelock at the base of the P6 SAW!

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FD 12 Execute Package is now up: http://www.nasa.gov/pdf/195884main_fd12execb.pdf
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3 metres remaining in motion.

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Interesting shot.

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The damage shot.. :o

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Some quotes:

"The outboard hinge panels are not damaged, which is consistent with my previous observation"

"There seems to be sharp edges, but not sparking"

"The cabling has held in the big damage site, the Kapton does not seem to be broken"
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"No lose hinge wires"
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Ku is on TDRS-Z should be good through ~ 12:35 GMT

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"Some hinge wire in the small damage site snarled in the grommet, too"
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"Seems like you've got some surgery to do, Doctor Parazynsky"
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"Scott, you're under the smooth hands of ROBO" :)

Doing the dynamics check.

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