baalke@mars.jpl.nasa.gov (Ron Baalke) (11/08/89)
LAUNCH ADVISORY: STS-33 DISCOVERY MISSION LAUNCH DATE SET At the conclusion of today's STS-33 Flight Readiness Review at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, Fla., Space Shuttle managers have targeted a date of no earlier than Nov. 20, 1989 for the launch of a dedicated Department of Defense mission aboard the orbiter Discovery. The 4-hour launch period will begin at 6:30 p.m. EST. At the present time, no major issues are being worked which might preclude launch on the 20th. Ron Baalke | (818) 541-2341 x260 Jet Propulsion Lab M/S 301-355 | baalke@mars.jpl.nasa.gov 4800 Oak Grove Dr. | Pasadena, CA 91109 |