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In-Flight
Detailed Planning for Flight
•Crew Timeline
•Shuttle Orbit
•Shuttle Orientation
•PL Timeline

(calculations:
       Electricity Usage
       H2O Production
       Heat Rejection
       KU Bandwith, etc

-------    Countdown
MCC (Houston)
Takes over immediately after launch.
⇒ Notes

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→ (1) End-To-End Testing (HST)  => Expense of ground ops
  (2) Planning ⇒ Flight Rules  => Expense of ground ops
  (3) Coordination             => Expense of ground ops

On GND
KSC (1) Prepare shuttle for flt
Repair Tile Damage
Change Parts
Routine Maintenance
Fix Problem (sensors, etc.)

(2)Put Specific Stuff In
(Payloads; PLB + Mid-Deck)
Crew Stuff

(3)Check For Final Config.
(e.g. Sharp Edge Checks)

(4)New Stuff: End-To-End
       Test
⇒( Back Up : PL Stuff goes thru months of testing at Contractors  

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(1) Actions Specific For Launch
(On Pad)
Fill tanks in ET ⇐ group working on pad 
LCC ⇐ group working in LCC

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