2012年2月26日 · Re: Columbia STS 61-C / Should I Stay or Should I Go? « Reply #176 on: 02/26/2012 06:49 pm » Columbia, continuing the bad luck which has plagued its 61-C mission, was forced to stay in space an extra day after low clouds and …

2012年2月25日 · Re: Columbia STS 61-C / Should I Stay or Should I Go? « Reply #17 on: 02/25/2012 02:43 pm » February 5 : Rep. Bill Nelson (D-Fla.), whose district includes Kennedy Space Center, was elected as the new chairman of the Subcommittee on Space Science & Applications of the House Science & Technology Committee, which is responsible for authorizing ...

2012年2月25日 · Re: Columbia STS 61-C / Should I Stay or Should I Go? « Reply #158 on: 02/25/2012 11:01 pm » NASA managers opted to shorten the planned five-day flight of Columbia's 61-C mission to reduce the pressure on Kennedy Space Center processing teams who must refurbish the orbiter for a March 6 launch, and to avoid deteriorating weather at KSC.

2012年2月26日 · Re: Columbia STS 61-C / Should I Stay or Should I Go? « Reply #194 on: 02/26/2012 07:38 pm » And then the whole crew sang to the tune of “Where or When” a song for which, according to Congressman Nelson, Commander “Hoot” Gibson with the help of Charlie Bolden had penned the lyrics:

2012年2月25日 · Re: Columbia STS 61-C / Should I Stay or Should I Go? « Reply #112 on: 02/25/2012 08:32 pm » And so during orbit 7, at 3:27 pm CST (21:27 GMT), RCA’s Satcom Ku-1 communications satellite was successfully deployed from Columbia, which at that time was flying 183 nautical miles high above Earth.

2012年2月25日 · A balky fuel valve in the shuttle's engine compartment led to the second scrubbing of Columbia's five-day mission, STS 61-C. "That is a no-go," launch commentator Jim Ball announced about three minutes before the 7:05 a.m. liftoff. Launch managers scrambled to repair the damaged fuel valve, but, 90 minutes later, Ball reported the decision to ...

2012年2月25日 · Re: Columbia STS 61-C / Should I Stay or Should I Go? « Reply #70 on: 02/25/2012 05:58 pm » PAO: Coming up on T-31 seconds and a go for auto-sequence start …

2012年2月25日 · The crew of the 61-C mission climbed aboard Columbia for the fourth time in hopes of a liftoff at 6:55 a.m., despite accurate forecasts of thunderstorms in the area.

2007年7月23日 · One of the stories was to avoid STS-13. Another was they wanted to track missions/payloads vs flights. "I still wonder why the Challenger launch planned for January 1986, following 61-A, B, and C, still was numbered as 51-L, which literally means the 12th planned flight of fiscal year 1985"

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