Author Topic: LIVE: STS-124 Flight Day 9 - EVA 3 (Read 54551 times)

cb6785 · « **on:** 06/08/2008 08:32 am »

Flight Day 9 coverage of STS-124:

Latest article: http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/content/?cid=5443

Planned Flight Day 9 activities:

(All times are eastern)

- EVA preparations (6:12am)
- EVA 3 by Fossum and Garan (10:32am):

Duration: 6 hours, 20 minutes

EVA Operations:
- Remove (11:07am) and replace the starboard nitrogen tank
assembly (12:27pm)
- Finish outfitting the Kibo laboratory / JEM RMS MLI removal
and launch lock retrieval (1:27pm)
- Reinstall repaired television camera removed during the
second spacewalk (2:42pm)
- EVA 3 ends (4:52pm)

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chksix · « **Reply #1 on:** 06/08/2008 09:36 am »

Morning tune was

Mousketeers - Micky Mouse theme

Is that the Aggieland tune?

Exec pkg for FD9 is up now.
http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/shuttle/shuttlemissions/sts124/news/execute_packages.html

elmarko · « **Reply #2 on:** 06/08/2008 11:14 am »

Am I incredibly late in noticing the nicknames on the flight plan?

Moonbase_Alphan · « **Reply #3 on:** 06/08/2008 11:24 am »

Quote from: elmarko on 06/08/2008 11:14 am

Am I incredibly late in noticing the nicknames on the flight plan?

good catch! it's the first flight plan to have them.

adam · « **Reply #4 on:** 06/08/2008 11:59 am »

Suiting up

adam · « **Reply #5 on:** 06/08/2008 12:03 pm »

And helmet on

Chris Bergin · « **Reply #6 on:** 06/08/2008 12:08 pm »

A telling note on the way this mission is going. The NTA task is classed as priority 17 on the FRR documentation, and port SARJ is a get ahead (obviously risen in requirement).