{"id":41642,"date":"2007-08-04T00:20:44","date_gmt":"2007-08-03T16:20:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/nasa-managers-decide-to-delay-sts-118-by-24-hours\/"},"modified":"2007-08-04T00:20:44","modified_gmt":"2007-08-03T16:20:44","slug":"nasa-managers-decide-to-delay-sts-118-by-24-hours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/nasa-managers-decide-to-delay-sts-118-by-24-hours\/","title":{"rendered":"NASA managers decide to delay STS-118 by 24 hours"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NASA managers have concluded a midday scheduling meeting by deciding to delay the launch of shuttle Endeavour on STS-118 by 24 hours.\n<\/p>\n<p>  The schedule proved to be too tight to work towards the start of the launch countdown (S0007) \u2013 previously scheduled for Saturday evening \u2013 leading to a new launch date of August 8, at 6:36pm local time. The delay will allow for a full leak check on the orbiter over the weekend.\n<\/p>\n<p><em><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"129\" alt=\"\" hspace=\"5\" src=\"http:\/\/forum.nasaspaceflight.com\/forums\/get-attachment.asp?action=view&amp;attachmentid=13910\" width=\"600\" align=\"left\" vspace=\"5\" border=\"0\/\"><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>**The most comprehensive collection&nbsp;of&nbsp;Shuttle, Ares, Orion&nbsp;and ISS&nbsp;related presentions and mission documentation, plus expansive daily processing documentation and updates&nbsp;are&nbsp;<\/em><font color=\"#0000ff\"><em>available to download&nbsp;on L2<\/em><\/font><font color=\"#0000ff\"><em>&nbsp;**<\/em><\/font><\/p>\n<p><em><font color=\"#ff0000\">L2 Members: All documentation used in this article&nbsp;is available to download on the L2 section.<\/font><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Special STS-118 L2 Section now live, with all the&nbsp;MOD Flight Readiness Review presentations (x16), a newly updated Flight Plan and handbooks (Over 100mb&nbsp;of STS-118 documentation added Friday), along with a large amount of mission documentation and NASA\/USA engineers updating status live.<em><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><font color=\"#0000ff\">**LIVE news updates on&nbsp;Endeavour&nbsp;STS-118 PAD FLOW**<\/font><\/em>&nbsp;(Including links to all NASA Video \u2013 press conferences and mission milestones \u2013 for free).<\/p>\n<p><em><font color=\"#0000ff\">**LIVE news updates on Atlantis&nbsp;STS-122&nbsp;Processing**<\/font><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Aerospace &amp; Defense<path d=\"M7.59009 18.59L9.00009 20L17.0001 12L9.00009 4L7.59009 5.41L14.1701 12\" style=\"animation: initial !important; background: initial !important; border: 0px !important; box-shadow: none !important; color: inherit !important; cursor: inherit !important; direction: inherit !important; display: inline !important; fill: currentcolor !important; filter: initial !important; float: none !important; margin: 0px !important; opacity: initial !important; outline: 0px !important; overflow: initial !important; padding: 0px !important; stroke: initial !important; transform: initial !important; vertical-align: initial !important; visibility: inherit !important;\"><\/path>NASA educational resources<path d=\"M7.59009 18.59L9.00009 20L17.0001 12L9.00009 4L7.59009 5.41L14.1701 12\" style=\"animation: initial !important; background: initial !important; border: 0px !important; box-shadow: none !important; color: inherit !important; cursor: inherit !important; direction: inherit !important; display: inline !important; fill: currentcolor !important; filter: initial !important; float: none !important; margin: 0px !important; opacity: initial !important; outline: 0px !important; overflow: initial !important; padding: 0px !important; stroke: initial !important; transform: initial !important; vertical-align: initial !important; visibility: inherit !important;\"><\/path>SpaceX launch tickets<path d=\"M7.59009 18.59L9.00009 20L17.0001 12L9.00009 4L7.59009 5.41L14.1701 12\" style=\"animation: initial !important; background: initial !important; border: 0px !important; box-shadow: none !important; color: inherit !important; cursor: inherit !important; direction: inherit !important; display: inline !important; fill: currentcolor !important; filter: initial !important; float: none !important; margin: 0px !important; opacity: initial !important; outline: 0px !important; overflow: initial !important; padding: 0px !important; stroke: initial !important; transform: initial !important; vertical-align: initial !important; visibility: inherit !important;\"><\/path>\n<p>     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});<\/p>\n<p><em><font color=\"#0000ff\">**LIVE news updates on Discovery&nbsp;STS-120 (LON-320)&nbsp;Processing**<\/font><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><u>Article:<\/u><\/em><\/p>\n<p>The one day slip will allow for a full leak check test of the crew cabin and Spacehab module in the payload bay, <font color=\"#0033ff\">thus ensuring the pressure issues have been fully resolved<\/font>. (Four articles on leak issue).<\/p>\n<p>United Space Alliance engineers conducted three successful leak checks on Endeavour overnight, showing the replacement Positive Pressure cabin Relief Valve (PPRV B) from Atlantis has solved the issue. Further leak checks will be conducted Saturday night and Sunday morning.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Out of a 1200 scheduling meeting here at KSC, the decision was made to slip call to stations <b><\/b>(CTS<b><\/b>) 24 hours which will delay launch by 24 hours. We will not be launching on Aug 7,\u2019 noted an e-mail set out to managers after the conclusion of the midday meeting.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018We\u2019ll do a full up module, and Spacehab, leak check on Saturday,\u2019 is now the plan, after the meeting decided against removing the test from the schedule, which would have gained back eight hours of work in the pad flow ahead of S0007 (Launch Countdown)&nbsp;preparations.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Another meeting will take place tomorrow at 1200 (local) to continue the scheduling discussion,\u2019 added processing information..<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"130\" alt=\"\" hspace=\"5\" src=\"http:\/\/forum.nasaspaceflight.com\/forums\/get-attachment.asp?action=view&amp;attachmentid=13815\" width=\"200\" align=\"left\" vspace=\"5\" border=\"0\/\"><font color=\"#0000ff\">**UPDATED: Ride home through the fire,&nbsp;sparks&nbsp;and plasma of re-entry with Atlantis, Discovery and Endeavour. 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