STS-117 Processing latest (through to Rollover to VAB)

• #100 by Chris Bergin on 09 Nov, 2006 16:02
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  STS 117  / OV104 / OPF 1
  Orbiter power system testing in work
  Lock bolt R&R in work
  Chin panel fit check complete to date
  Baseline Y inspections in work
  WSB checkout and servicing in work
  Integrated drag chute installation in work
  NH3 servicing preps in work
  Tile operations in work
  Fuel cell 1 R&R in work
  Thruster R4R R&R preps in work
  Weekend SCAPE
• #101 by mainengine on 09 Nov, 2006 17:45
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  shuttlefan - 8/11/2006  7:04 PM
  
  Hi, Chris!! Have they installed the SSMEs on Atlantis yet ...

  
  Hi Shuttlefan,
  Installation of the SSMEs is planned to take place on December 5th.
• #102 by shuttlefan on 09 Nov, 2006 17:50
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  mainengine - 9/11/2006  12:28 PM
  
  

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  shuttlefan - 8/11/2006  7:04 PM
  
  Hi, Chris!! Have they installed the SSMEs on Atlantis yet ...

  
  Hi Shuttlefan,
  Installation of the SSMEs is planned to take place on December 5th.

  Thanks Mainengine!!  
• #103 by Shuttle Man on 09 Nov, 2006 18:00
• Might be slightly later.
• #104 by Chris Bergin on 10 Nov, 2006 02:56
• STS 117  / OV104 / OPF 1
  Power is up through Sunday 1st shift
  V5DO9 manifold drain and thruster removal and replacement preps in work
  Ammonia servicing in work.
• #105 by Chris Bergin on 13 Nov, 2006 23:08
• STS 117  / OV104 / OPF 1
  Orbiter power system testing in work
  Lock bolt R&R in work
  Chin panel fit check in work
  Baseline Y inspections in work
  WSB checkout and servicing in work
  Integrated drag chute installation in work
  NH3 servicing preps in work
  Tiler operations in work
  Fuel cell 1 installation complete
  Mates in work
  Thruster R&R R4R  is complete to date. May continue today.
• #106 by Chris Bergin on 15 Nov, 2006 01:24
• STS 117  / OV104 / OPF 1
  Power is up
  Power up Wednesday 08:00
  V5D09 APU ops in work
  Fuel cell # 1 ops in work
• #107 by Chris Bergin on 17 Nov, 2006 08:05
• STS 117  / OV104 / OPF 1
  Power is up
  V1093 Single cell voltage test call to stations scheduled for 23:30
  
• #108 by Chris Bergin on 17 Nov, 2006 21:04
• STS 117  / OV104 / OPF 1
  Orbiter powered up through second
  Next power Monday 08:00
  Manifold backfill operations in work
• #109 by nathan.moeller on 20 Nov, 2006 16:33
• Any reason a crawler is sitting outside the VAB?  Is it just parked or is there something going on?
• #110 by nathan.moeller on 20 Nov, 2006 16:33
• Any reason a crawler is sitting outside the pad gate?  Is it just parked or is there something going on?
  
  EDIT: Sorry about the double post  

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• #111 by Jim on 20 Nov, 2006 16:52
• It always stays outside the of pad until it gets closer to launch
• #112 by nathan.moeller on 20 Nov, 2006 16:52
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  Jim - 20/11/2006  11:35 AM
  
  It always stays outside the of pad until it gets closer to launch

  
  Good to know Thanks Jim.
• #113 by shuttlefan on 20 Nov, 2006 16:54
• Anyone know when SRB stacking begins for 117?
• #114 by nathan.moeller on 20 Nov, 2006 16:55
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  shuttlefan - 20/11/2006  11:37 AM
  
  Anyone know when SRB stacking begins for 117?

  
  I heard it's already started.
• #115 by Chris Bergin on 20 Nov, 2006 17:26
• STS 117  / OV104 / OPF 1
  Orbiter power system testing in work
  Lockbolt R&R in work
  Chin panel fit check in work benchwork
  Baseline Y inspections in work
  WSB checkout and servicing in work
  Tile operations in work
  Manifold backfill preps in work
  Fuel cell single cell voltage test complete
  PRSD system in work
  MPS Delta P transducer removal preps in work
  Star tracker R&R complete
  
• #116 by nathan.moeller on 21 Nov, 2006 17:09
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  shuttlefan - 20/11/2006  11:37 AM
  
  Anyone know when SRB stacking begins for 117?

  
  I was wrong.  SRB stacking for STS-117 is scheduled to begin on December 4th.  (More on L2)
• #117 by Chris Bergin on 22 Nov, 2006 12:31
• STS 117  / OV104 / OPF 1
  Orbiter power system testing in work
  Lockbolt R&R in work
  Chin panel fit check in work
  Baseline Y inspections in work
  Tile operations in work
  Manifold backfill in work
  SCAPE
  MPS Delta P transducer removal in work
• #118 by shuttlefan on 22 Nov, 2006 12:47
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  nathan.moeller - 21/11/2006  11:52 AM
  
  

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  shuttlefan - 20/11/2006  11:37 AM
  
  Anyone know when SRB stacking begins for 117?

  
  I was wrong.  SRB stacking for STS-117 is scheduled to begin on December 4th.  (More on L2)

  
  thanks Nathan!!
• #119 by Chris Bergin on 23 Nov, 2006 13:34
• STS 117  / OV104 / OPF 1
  Orbiter power system testing in work
  OV104 scheduled to be powered down mid second shift tonight
  Lockbolt R&R in work
  Chin panel fit check in work
  Baseline Y inspections in work
  Tile operations in work
  Manifold backfill SCAPE complete