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1/5 Accomplishments:
HU/PCRS software work
NOAA water vapor instrument work (off aircraft)
UCATS instrument work (off aircraft)
Work on Ku system issues (in hangar)

1/6 Plans:
Down day

1/4 Accomplishments:
Aircraft pressurization check
HU/PCRS software work
SSFR sensor calibrations
Did not accomplish Ku dish acquisition of satellite (fiber cable and dish travel issues)

1/5 Plans:
HU/PCRS software work
Work on Ku system issues (in hangar)

1/3 Accomplishments:
GWAS canisters installed
SSFR sensors installed
HU/PCRS fans and connector removed
Zone 25 fairing fit check
Aircraft weight and balance (cg within required limits!)
Aircraft fueled and weighed

1/4 Plans:
Aircraft pressurization check (early a.m.)
HU/PCRS software work
SSFR sensor calibrations
Acquire satellite from Ku dish on the Remote Antenna Group (RAG) on the hill overlooking DFRC

1/2 Accomplishments:
CPL installed
NOAA water vapor installed
UCATS installed (plumbing to be connected later)

1/3 Plans:
Install GWAS canisters
Install SSFR sensors
Remove HU/PCRS fans and associated connector (due to fairing interference)
Perform fuel empty weight and balance
Fuel aircraft
Perform fuel full weight and balance

12/19 Accomplishments:
Performed iridium communications tests between aircraft and GHOC
Identified a couple of problems (Not seeing UCATS in the GHOC, HU/PCRS commands were showing up at the a/c but the a/c was not responding)

12/20 Plans:
Start Christmas shopping
Return to DFRC on 1/2

12/18 Accomplishments:
DLH, Mini-DOAS, FCDP, HU/PCRS installed
Mini-DOAS performed on aircraft alignment
Preparations for outdoor iridium test on 12/19

12/19 Plans:
Perform outdoor iridium test with all instruments present installed on the aircraft (tentative start time 7:30)
Head for home

12/17 Accomplishments:
HU/PCRS completed their environmental and SIL bench testing
UCATS checked the linearity of their calibrations with the electron capture detectors (ECD)
GWAS continued lab set up and check out and canister cleaning
MPCS unit retracted pin fixed
Ballast heat load (on lighter weight support pallet) installed

12/18 Plans:
Reinstall the MPCS unit
Integrate PCRS
Reinstall DLH, Mini-DOAS, FCDP, UCATS, SSFR sensors
Preparations for outdoor iridium test on 12/19

12/16 Accomplishments:
HP/PCRS solved their problems and the system is working properly
UCATS continued system check out work
GWAS continued lab set up and check out and canister cleaning

12/17 Plans:
Perform PCRS environmental chamber test
Reinstall FCDP power/data box on zone 25 pallet
Install Mini-DOAS and perform telescope alignment

12/15 Accomplishments:
Zone 25 pallet work to accommodate HU/PCRS is finished and the pallet was reinstalled
Mission configuration loaded on the NASDAT
MPCS pulled to fix retracted pin in J3 connector
HU/PCRS continued system check out work
UCATS continued system check out work
GWAS continued lab set up and check out and canister cleaning

12/16 Plans:
HU/PCRS to continue system check out work
UCATS to continue system check out work
GWAS to continue lat set up and check out and canister cleaning