Barbara Schwartz January 26, 1993
RELEASE No. 93-005
NOTE TO EDITORS: STS-55 SPACE SHUTTLE MISSION BRIEFINGS SET
The STS-55 preflight briefings will be held Feb. 3 and 4 at the Johnson Space Center, Houston, building 2, room 135.
A briefing agenda is attached. All briefings will be carried on NASA Select television with two-way audio for questions from NASA Headquarters and other centers. NASA Select programming is carried on SATCOM F2R, transponder 13, located at 72 degrees west longitude.
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AGENDA
STS-55 PREFLIGHT BRIEFINGS
February 3-4, 1993
All Times CST
Wednesday, Feb. 3
8:30 a.m. Mission Overview
Gary Coen, Lead Flight Director, JSC
Dr. H. Dodeck, D-2 Mission Manager
Deutsche Forschungsanstalt fur Luft- und Raumfahrt (DLR)
9:30 DLR Science Overview
Materials Science - Dr. P. R. Sahm, D-2 Program Scientist
Technology Astronomy - Dr. M. Keller, D-2 Project Scientist
Human Physiology - Dr. J. Stegemann, Deutsche Sporthochscule
Cologne
Fluid Physics - Dr. D. Langbein, Battelle-Institute Frankfurt
Biology - Dr. H. D. Mennigmann, University of Frankfurt
11 NASA Science Overview
Enhanced Hybridoma Production Under Microgravity
- Dr. David W. Sammons, PI, University of Arizona, Tucson
Influence of Weightlessness upon Autonomic Cardiovascular Controls
- Dr. Dwain L. Eckberg, PI, Medical College of Va., Richmond
Cardiovascular Regulation at Microgravity
- Dr. C. G. Blomqvist, PI, University of Texas Health Science Center,
Dallas, Tex.
1 p.m. Shuttle Amateur Radio Experiment (SAREX)
Louis McFadin, JSC, Principal Investigator
Thursday, Feb. 4
8 a.m. STS-55 Crew Briefing
Steven R. Nagel, Commander
Terence T. Henricks, Pilot
Jerry L. Ross, Mission Specialist
Dr. Bernard A. Harris, Jr., Mission Specialist
Charles J. Precourt, Mission Specialist
Hans Schlegel, Payload Specialist
Dr. Ulrich Walter, Payload Specialist
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