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Re: LIVE: SpaceX Dragon COTS Demo (C2+) FD2 and FD3 UPDATES
« Reply #260 on: 05/24/2012 08:42 am »
Don is reporting a problem with monitor #1.  MCC is looking into it.  Also, Burn is coming up shortly.

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Re: LIVE: SpaceX Dragon COTS Demo (C2+) FD2 and FD3 UPDATES
« Reply #261 on: 05/24/2012 08:43 am »
Starting the Co-Elliptic Burn 2

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Re: LIVE: SpaceX Dragon COTS Demo (C2+) FD2 and FD3 UPDATES
« Reply #262 on: 05/24/2012 08:43 am »
Burn completed per PAO, both MCC and MCC-X reporting everything as expected
« Last Edit: 05/24/2012 08:45 am by Ronsmytheiii »

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Re: LIVE: SpaceX Dragon COTS Demo (C2+) FD2 and FD3 UPDATES
« Reply #263 on: 05/24/2012 08:44 am »
when is the docking day?

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Re: LIVE: SpaceX Dragon COTS Demo (C2+) FD2 and FD3 UPDATES
« Reply #264 on: 05/24/2012 08:44 am »

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Re: LIVE: SpaceX Dragon COTS Demo (C2+) FD2 and FD3 UPDATES
« Reply #265 on: 05/24/2012 08:45 am »
when is the docking day?

Berthing is tomorrow, provided today goes well.
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Re: LIVE: SpaceX Dragon COTS Demo (C2+) FD2 and FD3 UPDATES
« Reply #266 on: 05/24/2012 08:46 am »
Don dealing with a dead monitor?
I thought the issue was with the camera.

Different issue.
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Re: LIVE: SpaceX Dragon COTS Demo (C2+) FD2 and FD3 UPDATES
« Reply #267 on: 05/24/2012 08:46 am »
ground suggest Don use monitor 3 for camera calibration, ground will work monitor one. Don suggests that IF needs replacement to swap out with lab monitor, but ground wants to troubleshoot first.

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Re: LIVE: SpaceX Dragon COTS Demo (C2+) FD2 and FD3 UPDATES
« Reply #268 on: 05/24/2012 08:47 am »
Next milestone should be the Relative GPS Demonstration

Andre is working CUCU power bravo on
« Last Edit: 05/24/2012 08:47 am by Ronsmytheiii »

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Re: LIVE: SpaceX Dragon COTS Demo (C2+) FD2 and FD3 UPDATES
« Reply #269 on: 05/24/2012 08:48 am »
ground suggest Don use monitor 3 for camera calibration, ground will work monitor one. Don suggests that IF needs replacement to swap out with lab monitor, but ground wants to troubleshoot first.

Is that RWS monitor?

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Re: LIVE: SpaceX Dragon COTS Demo (C2+) FD2 and FD3 UPDATES
« Reply #270 on: 05/24/2012 08:50 am »
ground suggest Don use monitor 3 for camera calibration, ground will work monitor one. Don suggests that IF needs replacement to swap out with lab monitor, but ground wants to troubleshoot first.

Is that RWS monitor?

The failed monitor is one of the RWS monitors, I am guessing he wants to use a Lab RWS one if troubleshooting fails.

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Re: LIVE: SpaceX Dragon COTS Demo (C2+) FD2 and FD3 UPDATES
« Reply #271 on: 05/24/2012 08:51 am »
Don hasn't started camera cal yet. Dragon 2.4km below ISS.
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Re: LIVE: SpaceX Dragon COTS Demo (C2+) FD2 and FD3 UPDATES
« Reply #272 on: 05/24/2012 08:51 am »
Ground working the monitors, will turn off both Monitors 1 and 2 to hopefully bring the former back, Don has not started camera calibration yet.

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Re: LIVE: SpaceX Dragon COTS Demo (C2+) FD2 and FD3 UPDATES
« Reply #273 on: 05/24/2012 08:52 am »
Josh noted earlier (and again now) that Dragon is 2.4 km below ISS coming out of the CE2 burn...
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Re: LIVE: SpaceX Dragon COTS Demo (C2+) FD2 and FD3 UPDATES
« Reply #275 on: 05/24/2012 08:54 am »
If I'm reading that right, R-bar crossing would be 11:37 GMT
« Last Edit: 05/24/2012 08:55 am by psloss »

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Re: LIVE: SpaceX Dragon COTS Demo (C2+) FD2 and FD3 UPDATES
« Reply #276 on: 05/24/2012 08:55 am »
Completed power cycle on CDIU, no joy on monitor 1, ground going to keep thinking about it.

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Re: LIVE: SpaceX Dragon COTS Demo (C2+) FD2 and FD3 UPDATES
« Reply #277 on: 05/24/2012 08:57 am »
Note that the R-bar crossing is set for 11:37 GMT or 7:37 EDT.
« Last Edit: 05/24/2012 08:58 am by dsmillman »

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Re: LIVE: SpaceX Dragon COTS Demo (C2+) FD2 and FD3 UPDATES
« Reply #278 on: 05/24/2012 08:57 am »
back into sunrise

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Re: LIVE: SpaceX Dragon COTS Demo (C2+) FD2 and FD3 UPDATES
« Reply #279 on: 05/24/2012 08:59 am »
Note that the R-bar crossing is set for 11:37 GMT or 7:37 EDT.
Beat ya by two posts. :)


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