LIVE: STS-135 Flight Day 5 - Stage EVA

• #80 by Ronsmytheiii on 12 Jul, 2011 12:38
• view from the shuttle payload bay, station ku still out
  
  Edit: have go to depress

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• #81 by Ronsmytheiii on 12 Jul, 2011 12:42
• loss of shuttle ku, should get it back soon
• #82 by Ronsmytheiii on 12 Jul, 2011 12:47
• station ku back, and airlock hatch is closed, minute and a half of prebreathe, asking for medox serial numbers

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• #83 by Justin Space on 12 Jul, 2011 12:48
• Quote from: psloss on 12 Jul, 2011 12:36

  For grins, a shot from the SVMF here.
  

  
  Cool place. Would be nice to get a video tour of that building...........oh wait a second, thanks again Philip for your coolness
• #84 by Ronsmytheiii on 12 Jul, 2011 12:51
• starting depress/repress cue card, depress pump power on, opening depress man iso valve, going down to 5 psi
• #85 by Ronsmytheiii on 12 Jul, 2011 12:56
• airlock at 9 psi
• #86 by Ronsmytheiii on 12 Jul, 2011 12:59
• airlock now 6.3 psi
• #87 by Ronsmytheiii on 12 Jul, 2011 13:01
• crewlock is now at 5.0 psi, taking man iso valve to close, performing leak check
• #88 by Ronsmytheiii on 12 Jul, 2011 13:03
• good leak checks, going to EVA, taking man iso valve to open
• #89 by Ronsmytheiii on 12 Jul, 2011 13:10
• depress man iso valve to closed, turning off depress pump, attaching tethers
• #90 by Ronsmytheiii on 12 Jul, 2011 13:12
• 1.5 psi
• #91 by Ronsmytheiii on 12 Jul, 2011 13:13
• Rex over on Atlantis is giving the EV crew com check, Fergi now handing them over for IVA
  
  Near 1 psi
  
  Edit: will leave the hatch in sunlight, sunrise in 8 minutes
• #92 by Ronsmytheiii on 12 Jul, 2011 13:17
• getting good WVS from both EV members

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• #93 by DwightM on 12 Jul, 2011 13:18
• Interesting - they're whistling to test the pressurization level.  "If you can still whistle you're not there."  Never heard that before.
• #94 by psloss on 12 Jul, 2011 13:18
• Heh, Rob Navias talking about the whistling thing.   Heard about that a few months ago here...
  
• #95 by Chris Bergin on 12 Jul, 2011 13:19
• HA! You can't whistle when in a vaccum?!
• #96 by Mapperuo on 12 Jul, 2011 13:19
• Quote from: Chris Bergin on 12 Jul, 2011 13:19

  HA! You can't whistle when in a vaccum?!
  

  
  New to me! Neato.
• #97 by psloss on 12 Jul, 2011 13:20
• Switching the feeds...upper left is EV1/Mike, lower right is EV2/Ron
  

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• #98 by Ronsmytheiii on 12 Jul, 2011 13:20
• view from Mike Fossum's WVS

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• #99 by Ronsmytheiii on 12 Jul, 2011 13:21
• 0.5 psi, go to open  hatch as ku is lost