KENNEDY SPACE CENTER SHUTTLE & PAYLOAD PROCESSING STATUS REPORT Tuesday, Nov. 20 2001 (11:30 a.m.) NOTE: This is an orbiter processing report and does not necessarily reflect the chronological order of upcoming Space Shuttle flights. Visit http://www-pao.ksc.nasa.gov/kscpao/schedule/schedule.htm on the KSC Home Page for the latest schedule of future Shuttle missions. MISSION: STS-108 - 12th ISS Flight (UF1) - MPLM VEHICLE: Endeavour/OV-105 TARGET KSC LAUNCH DATE/TIME: Nov. 29, 2001 at 7:41 p.m. TARGET KSC LANDING DATE/TIME: Dec. 10, 2001 at 3:16 p.m. MISSION DURATION: 10 days, 20 hours CREW: Gorie, Kelly, Godwin, Tani; (ISS up) Onufrienko, Bursch, Walz; (ISS down) Culbertson, Dezhurov, Tyurin ORBITAL INSERTION ALTITUDE and INCLINATION: 122 nautical miles/51.6 degrees Shuttle Processing Note: Launch preparations for Shuttle Endeavour remain on schedule at Pad B. Ordnance installation and pressurization of the hypergolic propellant system are complete. Work in progress includes final stowage in both the Raffaello Multi Purpose Logistics Module (MPLM) and the crew compartment. External Tank purge and aft closeouts are underway. No work is scheduled for the Thanksgiving holidays (Thursday-Friday). Over the weekend, the launch crew will begin preparations for picking up the final countdown, scheduled for 11 p.m. Monday, Nov. 26. The seven STS-108 crewmembers will arrive at KSC on Sunday, Nov. 25. MISSION: STS-109 - HST Servicing Mission 3B VEHICLE: Columbia/OV-102 TARGET KSC LAUNCH DATE: Feb. 14, 2002 TARGET KSC LANDING DATE: Feb. 25, 2002 MISSION DURATION: 11 days CREW: Altman, Carey, Grunsfeld, Currie, Newman, Linnehan, Massimino ORBITAL INSERTION ALTITUDE and INCLINATION: 308 nautical miles/28.5 degrees Shuttle Processing Note: Columbia is in the Orbiter Processing Facility (OPF) undergoing pre-launch processing for the Hubble Space Telescope servicing mission. Airlock verification and Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) leak and functional testing are continuing, and preparations are underway to install the Main Engine heat shields. MISSION: STS-110 - 13th ISS Flight (8A) - ITS S0, MT VEHICLE: Atlantis/OV-104 TARGET KSC LAUNCH DATE: March 21, 2002 TARGET KSC LANDING DATE: April 1, 2002 MISSION DURATION: 11 days CREW: Bloomfield, Frick, Ross, Smith, Ochoa, Morin, Walheim ORBITAL INSERTION ALTITUDE and INCLINATION: 122 nautical miles/51.6 degrees Shuttle Processing Note: Atlantis is powered down in its OPF bay as scheduled modification work continues. Processing operations will resume in mid-December. STRUCTURAL INSPECTION & MODIFICATION PERIOD VEHICLE: Discovery/OV-103 Shuttle Processing Note: Shuttle managers continue to assess the content, schedule and location for the structural inspection and modification down period for Orbiter Discovery. System deservicing continues with removal of the right Orbiter Maneuvering System (OMS) pod. Discovery will be rolled back for temporary storage in the Vehicle Assembly Building next week. -- end --