KENNEDY SPACE CENTER
SHUTTLE & PAYLOAD PROCESSING STATUS REPORT  
Monday, May 13, 2002 (2:30 p.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-111 - 14th ISS Flight (UF2) - MPLM


VEHICLE: Endeavour/OV-105
LAUNCH DATE: May 30, 2002 
LAUNCH PERIOD: 4-8 p.m. EDT
KSC LANDING DATE:  June 11, 2002
MISSION DURATION: 11 days
CREW: Cockrell, Lockhart, Chang-Diaz, Perrin; (ISS up) Korzun, Whitson, Treschev; (ISS 
down) Onufrienko, Bursch, Walz
ORBITAL INSERTION ALTITUDE AND INCLINATION: 122 nautical miles/51.6 degrees

Shuttle Processing Note: Over the weekend at Pad A, technicians completed inspections 
of 13 connector savers in the orbiter T-0 umbilicals after initial checks indicated several 
savers appeared to be loose. Only one of the 13 savers was not locking properly and was 
replaced. Workers today are inspecting welds on Mobile Launcher Platform 1 to verify the 
structural integrity of the hydrogen vent line. The Multi-Purpose Logistic Module 
interface verification test is complete. Payload bay doors are closed and payload 
closeouts are scheduled to begin today. Preparations for hypergolic loading are in work. 
The Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test for mission STS-111 is scheduled this 
week.  

MISSION STS-107 -SPACEHAB/ FREESTAR MICROGRAVITY RESEARCH MISSION

VEHICLE - Columbia/OV-102
LAUNCH DATE: July 19, 2002
KSC LANDING DATE: August 4, 2002
MISSION DURATION: 16 days
CREW: Husband, McCool, Anderson, Chawla, Brown, Clark, Ramon
ORBITAL INSERTION ALTITUDE AND INCLINATION: 150 nautical miles/39 degrees

Shuttle Processing Note: Processing for Columbia's STS-107 microgravity research 
mission continues in the Orbiter Processing Facility (OPF). Right-hand Orbital Maneuvering 
System pod thruster replacements are complete.  Payload premate test, Auxiliary Power 
Unit leak and functional test, and servicing of Freon Loop No. 1 are in work.

MISSION STS-112 -- 15TH ISS FLIGHT (9A) - BA, ITS S1

VEHICLE: Atlantis/OV-104
LAUNCH DATE: August 22, 2002
KSC LANDING DATE: September 1, 2002
MISSION DURATION: 10 days 
CREW: Ashby, Melroy, Wolf, Sellers, Magnus, Yurchikhin
ORBITAL ALTITUDE AND INCLINATION: 122 nautical miles, 51.6 degrees

Shuttle Processing Note: In the OPF, processing continues for the schedule launch of 
Atlantis to the International Space Station this August. Master Events Controller/Pyro 
Initiator test is complete. Orbital Maneuvering System checkout is in work. 
  
ORBITER MAJOR MODIFICATION PERIOD

VEHICLE: Discovery/OV-103

Shuttle Processing Note: Discovery is in the OPF awaiting the start of its Orbiter Major 
Modification (OMM) period that is scheduled to begin at the Kennedy Space Center late 
this summer. 

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