Barbara Schwartz May 12, 1993
RELEASE No. 93-036
STS-57 PREFLIGHT SCHEDULED
The STS-57 Space Shuttle mission preflight briefings will be held May 18 at the Johnson Space Center, Houston, building 2, room 135.
The STS-57 mission will include the retrieval of the European Retrievable Carrier, the first flight of SPACEHAB (a laboratory for commercial experiments), the Super Fluid Helium On-Orbit Transfer experiment and a spacewalk.
A briefing agenda is attached. All briefings will be carried on NASA Select television with two-way audio for questions from participating NASA locations. NASA Select programming is carried on SATCOM F2R, transponder 13, located at 72 degrees west longitude.
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STS-57 PREFLIGHT BRIEFINGS
May 18, 1993
Time CDT Briefing Location
8:30 a.m. Mission Overview JSC
Al Pennington, Lead Flight Director
9:30 EURECA (European Retrievable Carrier) KSC
Alan Dover, EURECA Manager at KSC
Dr. Rafaello Carli, EURECA Instrument Engineer
10:10 SPACEHAB-1 JSC/
Dan Bland, Manager, Commerical Middeck NASA HQ
Augmentation Module Project Office
Andrew Dougherty, Spacehab Utilization Manager
Ana Villamil, Deputy, Spacehab Processing Division
11:00 SHOOT (Super fluid Helium On-Orbit Transfer) GSFC
Neal Barthelme, Mission Manager
Dr. Michael DiPirro, Principal Investigator
1:30 p.m. EVA (Extravehicular Activity or "Spacewalk") JSC
Richard Fullerton, EVA/Crew Systems Section
3:00 STS-57 Crew JSC
Ronald Grabe, Commander
Brian Duffy, Pilot
David Low, Payload Commander
Nancy Sherlock, Mission Specialist
Janice Voss, Mission Specialist
Jeff Wisoff, Mission Specialist
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