Date: Thu, 4 Feb 93 19:22:46 PST Reply-To: Return-Path: Message-ID: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain From: surfpunk@osc.versant.com (Ahe va Oenib) To: surfpunk@osc.versant.com (SURFPUNK Technical Journal) Subject: [surfpunk-0048] SPACE: STS 55 Press Kit "Quick Look" Keywords: surfpunk, STS-55, Columbia, Kennedy Space Center + Originating from the Sunny Seaside Sub-Tropical Paradise of Melbourne, FL USA I don't know where the space shuttle fits into the surfpunk community, but i figured as it is high profile technology (and I have a part in it, I'd submit the piece for your consideration. So i've sent the STS-55 blurb to the surfpunk... Charles E. Patisaul charlie@rtfm.mlb.fl.us So here's one for the Space Otaku. Charlie, you gotta tell us how to packet to them, and you gotta start closing them parens). -- strick ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ From: steve@vulture.ksc.nasa.gov (Steve Schindler) Subject: STS 55 Press Kit "Quick Look" Date: Thu, 4 Feb 93 13:26:12 EST STS-55 Quick Look Launch Date/Site: Feb. 25, 1993/Kennedy Space Center, Fla. Pad 39A Launch Time: 10:20 a.m. EST Orbiter: Columbia (OV-102) - 14th Flight Orbit/Inclination: 160 nautical miles/28.45 degrees Mission Duration: 8 days, 22 hours, 2 minutes Landing Time/Date: 8:25 a.m. EST/March 6, 1993 Primary Landing Site: Kennedy Space Center, Fla. Abort Landing Sites: Return to Launch Site Kennedy Space Center, Fla. TransAtlantic Abort Banjul, The Gambia Ben Guerir, Morroco Moron, Spain Abort Once Around Edwards AFB, Calif. Kennedy Space Center, Fla. White Sands, N.M. Crew: Steve Nagel, Commander (CDR) Tom Henricks, Pilot (PLT) Jerry Ross, Mission Specialist 1 (MS1) Charles Precourt, Mission Specialist 2 (MS2) Bernard Harris, Jr., Mission Specialist 3 (MS3) Ulrich Walter, Payload Specialist 1 (PS1) Hans W. Schlegel, Payload Specialist 2 (PS2) Blue Team: Nagel, Henricks, Ross, Walter Red Team: Precourt, Harris, Schlegel Cargo Bay Payloads: Spacelab D2 Reaction Kinetic in Glass Melts GAS In-Cabin Payloads: Shuttle Amateur Radio Experiment-II STS-55 Orbital Events Summary Event Elapsed Time Velocity Orbit (n.m.) Change Launch 00/00:00:00 N/A N/A OMS-2 00/00:42:00 220.9 fps 160 x 162 Deorbit 08/21:05:00 TBD N/A Landing 08/22:05:00 N/A N/A STS-55 Summary Timeline Flight Day One Flight Day Seven Launch Spacelab-D2 operations OMS-2 Spacelab-D2 activation Flight Day Eight Spacelab-D2 operations Flight Day Two Spacelab-D2 operations Flight Day Nine SAREX-II set-up Spacelab-D2 operations Reaction Control System hot-fire Flight Day Three Flight Control Systems checkout Spacelab-D2 operations Medical DSOs Flight Day Ten Flight Day Four SAREX deactivation Spacelab-D2 operations Spacelab-D2 deactivation Cabin stow Flight Day Five Deorbit burn Spacelab-D2 operations Entry Landing Flight Day Six Spacelab-D2 operations ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ The SURFPUNK Technical Journal is a dangerous multinational hacker zine originating near BARRNET in the fashionable western arm of the northern California matrix. Quantum Californians appear in one of two states, spin surf or spin punk. Undetected, we are both, or might be neither. ________________________________________________________________________ Send postings to , subscription requests to . MIME encouraged. Xanalogical archive access soon. One giant leap for cyberpunks. ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________