CPEX-CV 09/23/22 Mission Daily Schedule

TONIGHT!! 
Thursday Sept 22

  • 00:00 Mission Science Weather brief in preparation for the flight (Hilton Conference Room)
  • 01:00 Go/go no decision (final call will be sent via WhatsApp)

 
Friday Sept 23 (Revised)
Shuttle schedule
Friday Sept 23

  • 01:15 Hotel – Ops Center (Science team participating in pre-flight activities)
  • 02:00 Hotel – Ops Center (Science Team aircrew)
  • 05:15 Hotel – Ops Center ( Forecaster team shuttle)
  • 09:15 Ops Center – Hotel (Forecasters return run)
  • 15:00 Ops Center – Hotel (Science Team aircrew return run)

 
General Schedule – Flight #10
Friday Sept 22

  • 03:30 Science instrument pre-flight begins
  • 04:00 Head down to the FBO lounge for the pre-flight briefing
  • 04:30 Preflight Brief (at the FBO hall) past the metal detectors
  • 05:30 DC-8 Door closes
  • 06:00 DC-8 Take off Science Flight #10
  • 06:00  Daily Forecast briefing (Webex link)
  • 06:30 Flight planning
  • ~14:00 DC-8 lands
  • ~14:30 Postflight brief

 
Tentative plan for an aircraft down day on Saturday.