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Hurrah!
I passed my final evaluation for the front room of Mission Control! Haven't had time to celebrate yet, though. There's a lot of planning to do for the relocation of a mating adapter on orbit in two weeks. But, happy hour Friday! Johnny Tamale's at 4:… more »
Undocked!
Atlantis has left the station. I have worked my last shift of this flight. And what a crazy 11 days it was, too.
As Travis mentioned, my group went crazy trying to keep up with all of the Russian segment problems and what we might do to fix them. Pe… more »
Crazy Week
As you all know, STS-117/13A is docked to the International Space Station right now, in the midst of an upgrade to the power generation and storage systems. The construction part of the mission is going well, but there have been other, serious, problems… more »
Travis' crew is fully in orbit right now
Well, in case you hadn't figured it out, the Space Shuttle Atlantis launched successfully Friday night. Michelle and I watched it on our TV at home, because we can watch it in High Definition! (HDnet rules) With that launch, the entire Expedition 15 cr… more »
Go Atlantis!!
We are still on track for an on-time departure from Earth of Atlantis at 7:38 EDT! Which means, for the next two weeks, I will be working the night shift of approximately 8PM to 5AM local time (CDT). Basically, I start 2 hours after launch, and go unti… more »