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#120
by
Kel
on 16 May, 2009 15:09
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Grunsfeld will remove the ground strap.
13 turns - ground strap off
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#121
by
kneecaps
on 16 May, 2009 15:09
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Feustel will break torque on the 'A Latch' with with the EVA Ratchet.
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#122
by
kneecaps
on 16 May, 2009 15:10
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Next the PGT will be used on the A Latch. 11.5 to 15.5 turns.
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#123
by
robertross
on 16 May, 2009 15:11
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Lost KU
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#124
by
robertross
on 16 May, 2009 15:13
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1:37 into today's spacewalk
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#125
by
GoForTLI
on 16 May, 2009 15:13
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Should regain Ku in 15 minutes.
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#126
by
kneecaps
on 16 May, 2009 15:16
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Drew working on the C latch. This is a passive latch that is pulled on to disengage.
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#127
by
Kel
on 16 May, 2009 15:17
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#128
by
kneecaps
on 16 May, 2009 15:18
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John on the B latch with PGT. 9.5 to 13.5 for disengage.
EVA C/L 7-72 , Step 15 of FF EV column.
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#129
by
robertross
on 16 May, 2009 15:19
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Instrument is free
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#130
by
Kel
on 16 May, 2009 15:20
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Instrument is free
Will be installed in -V2
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#131
by
Kel
on 16 May, 2009 15:22
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Megan moving Drew and COS to HST
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#132
by
Kel
on 16 May, 2009 15:23
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A side of COS looks good (per inspection by John)
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#133
by
kneecaps
on 16 May, 2009 15:27
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John setting his PGT as needed for the alignment aid deployment lock.
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#134
by
Kel
on 16 May, 2009 15:27
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COS install should take about 45 min
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#135
by
Bytefield
on 16 May, 2009 15:27
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Please forgive me if this is not the place for a basic question: I'm curious why the decision was made to perform such an elaborate and risky repair of the ACS instead of replacing it?
Was there simply not enough time to build a new instrument? Expense? Payload constraints?
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#136
by
robertross
on 16 May, 2009 15:29
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Please forgive me if this is not the place for a basic question: I'm curious why the decision was made to perform such an elaborate and risky repair of the ACS instead of replacing it?
Was there simply not enough time to build a new instrument? Expense? Payload constraints?
All of the above...lol
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#137
by
Kel
on 16 May, 2009 15:29
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KU is back
Drew about 6 feet from telescope
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#138
by
robertross
on 16 May, 2009 15:30
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"Beautiful instrument"
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#139
by
robertross
on 16 May, 2009 15:31
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Lost KU again