Archive - Dec 5, 2002
STS-113 to Try Landing *Friday*
For the second day in a row, unacceptable weather conditions at Kennedy Space Center, Fla., forced NASA to wave off STS-113's two landing attempts for today.
Today's Spacefact about Hamradio on NASA Web
What are the Amateur Radio Callsigns for the Expedition Six crew?
NASA Web Site published this question on the TODAY'S SPACEFACT section.
Click here to see the page dedicated to Amateur Radio.
List RS0ISS-1 05 DEC 2002 20:03 UTC
List RS0ISS-1 05 DEC 2002 20:03 UTC
Three European Astronauts to fly to the ISS in 2003
Next year three more European astronauts are scheduled to fly to the
International Space Station (ISS). Since the Station was first permanently
manned in October 2000, five Europeans have already done so.....
ISS Crew #6 Spacewalk coverage on NASA TV
Submitted by Arthur- N1ORC
The activities of the new residents aboard the
International Space Station and a preview of extravehicular
operations will be discussed during a Mission Status
Briefing at 2 p.m. EST on Dec. 10 at the Johnson Space
Center.
STS-113 Status Report #23 - Dec. 4, 2002
Submitted by Arthur - N1ORC
The Space Shuttle Endeavour will spend at least one more day in space
awaiting acceptable landing weather after two opportunities to return to
Florida today were bypassed due to low clouds at the landing site.
STS-113 Landing Delayed to Thursday
Weather conditions at Kennedy Space Center, Fla., forced NASA managers to wave off STS-113's two landing opportunities for Wednesday.
Attention now turns to Space Shuttle Endeavour's two opportunities at Kennedy on Thursday. However, the weather forecast for Thursday is not favorable due to a weather system pushing in from the northwest. STS-113's first opportunity Thursday is at 1954 GMT on orbit 184, and the second is during orbit 185 at 2130 GMT
STS-113: First Landing Attempt Waved
The threat of cloud cover forced NASA managers to wave off STS-113's first landing attempt for today at Kennedy Space Center, Fla. Attention now turns to Space Shuttle Endeavour's second opportunity of the day. If it is selected, the de-orbit burn will occur during orbit 170 at 3:19 p.m. CST (2119 GMT) and landing at 4:26 p.m. CST (2226 GMT).
STS-113 Status Report #22 - Dec. 4, 2002
Activities aboard the Space Shuttle Endeavour today will focus on a planned landing at the Kennedy Space Center this afternoon.