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#260 by jacqmans on 26 Jan, 2012 18:27
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MEDIA ADVISORY: M05-12
NASA INVITES MEDIA TO TWO SHUTTLE MOVE PHOTO OPPORTUNITY ON JAN. 31
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Media are invited to a photo opportunity of
two space shuttles moving to different locations at NASA's Kennedy
Space Center in Florida on Tuesday, Jan. 31.
First, shuttle Endeavour will move from the Vehicle Assembly Building
(VAB) to its processing hangar, Orbiter Processing Facility-2
(OPF-2). Following Endeavour's move shuttle Atlantis will be moved
from the VAB transfer aisle and take Endeavour's place in the
building's high bay 4.
First motion of Endeavour is set for about 8 a.m. EST. Media must
arrive at Kennedy's Press Site by 7 a.m. for transportation to the
event.
Journalists without NASA Kennedy accreditation need to apply for
credentials by noon Jan. 30. International media accreditation for
this event is closed. Badges can be picked up at the Kennedy Space
Center Badging Office on State Road 405. Media must apply for
credentials online at:
https://media.ksc.nasa.gov
Any updates on the move will be available at 321-867-2525.
In OPF-2, Endeavour will undergo preparations for public display at
the California Science Center in Los Angeles in the second half of
this year. Atlantis will remain temporarily stored in the VAB.
Highlights of the move will air on NASA Television's Video File. For
NASA TV downlink information, schedules and links to streaming video,
visit:
http://www.nasa.gov/ntv
For more information about the shuttles' preparations for public
display, visit:
http://www.nasa.gov/shuttle
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#261 by jacqmans on 27 Jan, 2012 21:28
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MEDIA ADVISORY: M06-12
NASA UPDATES MEDIA TWO SHUTTLE MOVE PHOTO OPPORTUNITY
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- The media photo opportunity of two space
shuttles moving to different locations at NASA's Kennedy Space Center
in Florida, which had been set for Jan. 31, now is targeted for
Wednesday, Feb. 1, and Thursday, Feb. 2.
On Feb. 1, shuttle Endeavour will move from the Vehicle Assembly
Building (VAB) to its processing hangar, Orbiter Processing
Facility-2 (OPF-2). First motion of Endeavour is set for about 8 a.m.
EST. Media must arrive at Kennedy's Press Site by 7 a.m. for
transportation to the event.
On Feb. 2, shuttle Atlantis will be moved from the VAB transfer aisle
into the building's high bay 4. The start of Atlantis' move currently
is under review.
Updates on the moves will be available at 321-867-2525.
Journalists without NASA Kennedy accreditation need to apply for
credentials now by noon Jan. 31. International media accreditation
for this event is closed. Badges can be picked up at the Kennedy
Space Center Badging Office on State Road 405. Media must apply for
credentials online at:
https://media.ksc.nasa.gov
In OPF-2, Endeavour will undergo preparations for public display at
the California Science Center in Los Angeles in the second half of
this year. Atlantis will remain temporarily stored in the VAB.
Highlights of the move will air on the NASA Television's Video File.
For NASA TV downlink information, schedules and links to streaming
video, visit:
http://www.nasa.gov/ntv
For more information about the shuttles' preparations for public
display, visit:
http://www.nasa.gov/shuttle
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#262 by brettreds2k on 30 Jan, 2012 19:09
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Atlantis is being temporarily stored in the Vehicle Assembly Building’s transfer aisle. On Thursday, Feb. 2, Atlantis will replace Endeavour in the building’s high bay 4.
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#263 by shuttlefan on 31 Jan, 2012 01:12
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Atlantis is being temporarily stored in the Vehicle Assembly Building’s transfer aisle. On Thursday, Feb. 2, Atlantis will replace Endeavour in the building’s high bay 4.
With the exception of installing her replica main engines and removing propulsion system hardware is Atlantis complete with her Transition and Retirement Processing too now? -
#264 by Ronsmytheiii on 31 Jan, 2012 02:44
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Atlantis is being temporarily stored in the Vehicle Assembly Building’s transfer aisle. On Thursday, Feb. 2, Atlantis will replace Endeavour in the building’s high bay 4.
With the exception of installing her replica main engines and removing propulsion system hardware is Atlantis complete with her Transition and Retirement Processing too now?
nope, still have items in her MPS section that will be removed for SLS, same for Endeavour -
#265 by psloss on 01 Feb, 2012 19:34
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KSC PAO let us know that Atlantis' roll from the Transfer Aisle in the VAB around to High Bay 4 has moved until sometime next week.
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#266 by Chris Bergin on 01 Feb, 2012 20:12
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Related - by Chris Gebhardt:
http://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2012/02/endeavour-atlantis-move-final-ksc-processing-ov-105/ -
#267 by Chris Bergin on 01 Feb, 2012 20:22
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KSC PAO let us know that Atlantis' roll from the Transfer Aisle in the VAB around to High Bay 4 has moved until sometime next week.
And here's a presser for that:
MEDIA ADVISORY: M07-12
SPACE SHUTTLE ATLANTIS MOVE PHOTO OPPORTUNITY POSTPONED
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- The move of space shuttle Atlantis in the
Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB), which had been scheduled for Feb. 2,
has been postponed due to a minor issue with ground support
equipment. A new move date has not been scheduled yet.
Atlantis currently is in the VAB transfer aisle and will be moved into
the building's high bay 4 for temporary storage.
Atlantis is being prepared for public display at the Kennedy Space
Center Visitor Complex in 2013.
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#268 by DaveS on 02 Feb, 2012 12:01
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KSC PAO let us know that Atlantis' roll from the Transfer Aisle in the VAB around to High Bay 4 has moved until sometime next week.
Interesting. Both the H/B4 and north Transfer Aisle doors are fully open right now.
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#269 by Chris Bergin on 02 Feb, 2012 12:02
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Moving Atlantis today now:
@NASAKennedy NASA Kennedy / KSC
#Shuttle Atlantis, which is still in the VAB, will be moved from the transfer aisle into the high bay later today. -
#270 by psloss on 02 Feb, 2012 12:29
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Moving Atlantis today now:
Confirmed; perhaps around mid-day.
@NASAKennedy NASA Kennedy / KSC
#Shuttle Atlantis, which is still in the VAB, will be moved from the transfer aisle into the high bay later today.
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#271 by Mapperuo on 02 Feb, 2012 16:37
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Atlantis is moving.
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#272 by stockman on 02 Feb, 2012 16:40
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Atlantis is moving.
almost looks like she is trying to sneak out to the pad when no one is looking...
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#273 by Mapperuo on 02 Feb, 2012 16:45
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Atlantis is moving.
almost looks like she is trying to sneak out to the pad when no one is looking...
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#274 by Mapperuo on 02 Feb, 2012 16:49
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Almost there..
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#275 by Mapperuo on 02 Feb, 2012 17:03
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#276 by kcrick on 02 Feb, 2012 17:26
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Just curious - how did you get the view from camera 149?
I don't see it here:
http://science.ksc.nasa.gov/shuttle/countdown/video/
What website has it? Again, just curious.
Thanks for the photos, by the way ! -
#277 by Mapperuo on 02 Feb, 2012 18:03
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Just curious - how did you get the view from camera 149?
I don't see it here:
http://science.ksc.nasa.gov/shuttle/countdown/video/
What website has it? Again, just curious.
Thanks for the photos, by the way !
http://www.livestream.com/spaceflightnow was flipping between cameras at KSC. It's a bugger to screenshot though, have to crop them manually. -
#278 by kcrick on 02 Feb, 2012 18:09
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Just curious - how did you get the view from camera 149?
I don't see it here:
http://science.ksc.nasa.gov/shuttle/countdown/video/
What website has it? Again, just curious.
Thanks for the photos, by the way !
http://www.livestream.com/spaceflightnow was flipping between cameras at KSC. It's a bugger to screenshot though, have to crop them manually.
Ah, thanks! Drats, that's blocked from where I work. -
#279 by psloss on 02 Feb, 2012 20:18
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Small selection from today, part 1.
