NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration

ATTREX  GH Overview:

-Proceeding to another science flight attempt tomorrow, 0700 Takeoff.


The schedule for the remainder of today is:

-1230: Aircraft returns to Hangar

-Zone-25 will be removed for standard post-flight gas valve turn-off of DLH and HUPCRS instruments

-1700: 2^nd-shift Crew arrives

-HUPCRS access as requested with external power

-Access with Crew permission, after they arrive on duty

-Aircraft to remain in pre-flighted condition – no instrument access except as mentioned


The Schedule for Friday is:

-0000 – 0300 ChST: Day-of-Flight Instr. Preflight by PCRS, Mini-DOAS, and DLH.

-Instrument Team hands-off at 0300

-0500: T-0 Briefing with GH Team & Science Leads (Building 18006, Rm 15)

-0545: Staffing of PMOF and GHMOF by Instr. Teams and Flt Crew

-0600: Engine Start

-0700 (2100 Z, Wed): Take-off for a planned 14-hr flight

-2100 (1100 Z, Thurs): Est. Landing time.


The Current Plan for Saturday is for Aircraft and Instrument Post-flight:

-0600 - ~1100: GH Crew post-flights aircraft (weight, fuel, engine wash, weigh, de-panel)

-~1100 - 1300: Access to instruments with aircraft power and Data-IT support