KENNEDY SPACE CENTER<br />SHUTTLE & PAYLOAD PROCESSING STATUS REPORT<br />Monday, Jan. 27, 2003 (10 a.m.)<br /><br /><br />MISSION STS-107 -SPACEHAB/ FREESTAR MICROGRAVITY RESEARCH MISSION<br /><br />VEHICLE - Columbia/OV-102<br />LAUNCH DATE: Jan. 16, 2003<br />OFFICIAL LAUNCH TIME: 10:39 a.m. EST<br />TARGET LANDING DATE: Feb. 1, 2003 at 9:17 a.m. EST<br />MISSION DURATION: 16 days<br />CREW: Husband, McCool, Anderson, Chawla, Brown, Clark, Ramon<br />ORBITAL INSERTION ALTITUDE AND INCLINATION: 150 nautical miles/39 degrees<br /><br />Shuttle Processing Note: On orbit, Shuttle Columbia continues to perform<br />well on its SPACEHAB microgravity research mission. Columbia's astronauts<br />completed an experiment studying the activity of bone cells in microgravity<br />and began final tests with a technology demonstration designed to<br />investigate the behavior of capillary-pumped loops in space The 16-day<br />international science mission is scheduled to land on Feb. 1 at 9:17 a.m. at<br />Kennedy Space Center's Shuttle Landing Facility.<br /><br /><br />MISSION STS-114 -- 17TH ISS FLIGHT (ULF1) - CREW ROTATION/MULTI-PURPOSE<br />LOGISTICS MODULE<br /><br />VEHICLE: Atlantis/OV-104<br />TARGET LAUNCH DATE: March 1, 2003<br />TARGET LANDING DATE: March 13, 2003<br />MISSION DURATION: 12 days<br />SHUTTLE CREW: Collins, Kelly, Noguchi, Robinson<br />ISS EXPEDITION CREW 7: Malenchenko, Kaleri, Lu<br />ORBITAL ALTITUDE AND INCLINATION: 122 nautical miles, 51.6 degrees<br /><br />Shuttle Processing Note: Technicians have completed all processing and<br />closeouts in preparation for Atlantis launch to the International Space<br />Station in March. The Orbiter will be weighed today in preparation for<br />mating to the Orbiter Transporter System on Tuesday.<br /><br /><br />MISSION STS-115 -- 18th ISS FLIGHT (12A) ? P3/P4 SOLAR ARRAYS<br /><br />VEHICLE - Endeavour/OV-105<br />TARGET LAUNCH DATE: May 23, 2003<br />TARGET LANDING DATE: June 3, 2003<br />MISSION DURATION: 10 days<br />CREW: Jett, Ferguson, Tanner, Burbank, MacLean, Stefanyshyn-Piper<br />ORBITAL INSERTION ALTITUDE AND INCLINATION: 122 nautical miles/51.6 degrees<br /><br />Shuttle Processing Note: Processing continues for Endeavour's STS-115 launch<br />to the International Space Station in May. The left Orbiter Maneuvering<br />System pod has been removed. Replacement of window No. 11 is in work.<br />Installation of the Endeavour's Auxiliary Power Units is in work.<br /><br />ORBITER MAJOR MODIFICATION PERIOD<br /><br />VEHICLE: Discovery/OV-103<br /><br />Shuttle Processing Note: The Orbiter Major Modification (OMM) period for<br />Discovery continues with Avionics Bay 3A structures modifications, and<br />Avionics Bay 1 and 2 integrated wiring modifications. Multi-Purpose<br />Logistics Module dedicated heat exchanger and radiator isolation<br />modifications are in work. Wire inspections and repairs are ongoing.