yee@trident.arc.nasa.gov (Peter E. Yee) (06/22/91)
[Finally starting to catch up on my backlog of things to do. -PEY] KENNEDY SPACE CENTER - SHUTTLE STATUS - MONDAY, JUNE 17, 1991 STS-43/ATLANTIS OV-104/TDRS-E OPF BAY 2 WORK IN PROGRESS: Orbiter T-0 Disconnects Tile Waterproofing Weight & Center of Gravity Determination Installation of IUS/TDRS in Pad A Payload Changeout Room Solid rocket booster mechanical closeouts WORK SCHEDULED: Placement of Atlantis on Orbiter Transport Vehicle on Tuesday Atlantis rollover to VAB transfer isle between 11 p.m. and 12 Midnight on Tuesday VAB: solid rocket booster inspections WORK COMPLETE: Payload bay cleaning is complete Payload bay doors are closed Aft main engine compartment is closed out Crew compartment leak test complete Payload bay leak test complete Aft main engine compartment leak test complete Orbiter power down complete IUS/TDRS arrived atop Pad A at 5:20 a.m. STS-48/Discovery OV-103/UARS OPF Bay 1 WORK IN PROGRESS Payload bay reconfiguration Orbiter midbody reconfiguration Closeout work for payload bay door radiators Installation of brakes Auxliary power unit leak and functional check Powered down electrical work Fuel cell system testing OMS pod check out OMS system leak checks WORK SCHEDULED Checkout of waste water nozzle and dump system PRSD system closeouts WORK COMPLETED Auxiliary power unit leak and functional checks Hydraulic system inspections Waste containment system installed STS-49/Endeavour OV-105/Intelsat Reboost VAB High Bay 2 WORK IN PROGRESS Thermal Protection System tile work WORK SCHEDULED Flight instrumentation checkout WORK COMPLETED Ammonia Boiler installation Flash Evaporator installation