Archive - Dec 2002 - Story
December 12th
Potential medical problem delays spacewalk
Submitted by Arthur - N1ORC with permission from the Houston Chronicle
A potential medical problem with one of the new
residents of the international space station has prompted NASA to
postpone an upcoming spacewalk.
December 10th
ISS EXP 6 EVA POSTPONED
Submitted by Arthur - N1ORC
The spacewalk scheduled for Thursday, Dec. 12, 2002
from the International Space Station has been postponed. As
a result, the status briefing planned to discuss the
upcoming extravehicular activity (EVA), at 2 p.m. EST,
Tuesday, Dec. 10, from NASA's Johnson Space Center, Houston,
has been cancelled.
December 9th
Youngest ISS user ever
Hi all,
reading last message list posted by Jan pe2jmr my attention focused on these three messages:
1010 P 02/12/09 02:28 RV3FB KD7SDF Hi from Mattie, 6 yrs old
1009 P 02/12/08 23:15 RS0ISS KD7SDF Hi to all on ISS
1008 P 02/12/08 23:13 KD5JBP KD7SDF Hi from Mattie, 6 yrs old
STS-113, Exp. 5 Welcome back appearance
Welcome home the STS-113 & Expedition 5 Crews 3 p.m. Monday, December 9 Hangar 990 at Ellington Field
Expedition Six prepares for EVA
Submitted by Arthur - N1ORC
Bowersox and Budarin will conduct a 6 1/2-hour spacewalk on
Dec. 12. They will exit out of the Quest Airlock to install
the.....
December 7th
STS-113 Status Report #28 - Dec. 7, 2002
Submitted by Arthur - N1ORC
Endeavour descended to a flawless landing at the Kennedy Space Center in
Florida this afternoon, ending four days of landing attempts thwarted by
bad weather and returning home an International Space Station crew that
spent 185 days in space.
STS-113 Landing Images online
Images about the landing are now online. Only a capture from television but a good possibility to see Endeavour STS-113 returning back home.
STS-113 Landing
Endeavor Has Landed!
Endeavour Has Landed:
Endeavour touched down on runway 33 (Kennedy Space Center) at 1:37:12 pm CST.
Mission Elapsed Time of 13 Days 18 Hours 47 Minutes 25 Seconds.
Bringing home the EXP-5 crew after more than half a year in space.
The entry and landing went without a hitch, and the piloting skills of the crew were never more evident than the picture perfect landing of today.
Endeavour, WE SALUTE YOU!
WELCOME HOME!!!!!!
73's de N9OEW
STS-113: Landed at 19:37 UTC at KSC
Space Shuttle Endeavour landed a few minutes ago at Kennedy Space Center.
All was going well and I am preparing a page with the images about this event.
Only the time to publish them on the net as soon as possible :)
Page can be found here:
STS-113: Go for Landing at Kennedy Space Center
STS-113 Crew received in this moment a GO for Landing.
Deorbit burn will be performed at 18:32 UTC for a landing to KSC at 19:37 UTC.
Good return on the Earth Endeavour