Fortunately, there is ample water for rehydration, since the fuel cells that power the orbiter produce it as a byproduct when generating electricity.ġ:00 p.m. The skies above Kennedy Space Center have cleared considerably for the time being.ĭid you know? About half of the foods and beverages carried on the Space Shuttle are preserved by dehydration, which saves both weight and storage space.
We are at 1 hour, 52 minutes and counting. Mission Specialist Wendy Lawrence is preparing to board.ġ:02 p.m. He is in the White Room undergoing final suit-up.ġ:10 p.m. Mission Specialist Stephen Robinson will be the last to board. At 1 hour, 27 minutes and counting, all crew members are now aboard and completing their comm checks.ġ:15 p.m. Please visit the Return to Flight main page for further information.ġ:27 p.m. One of four low-level fuel cutoff sensors is not functioning properly. Launch Director Mike Leinbach has scrubbed the launch for today.
The Virtual Launch Control Center was deactivated Jat 1:35 p.m. The Virtual Launch Control Center was activated Jat 10:00 a.m. + NASA Home > Mission Sections > Space Shuttle > Return to Flight > Launch and LandingĪll times are in EDT unless otherwise stated. NASA - Live Launch Countdown Coverage The site requires that JavaScripts be enabled in your browser.
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