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To: RightWhale
They start retracting one array at around 1:30 pm EST Wed. Full story...hope it goes ok.
583 posted on 12/13/2006 1:21:07 AM PST by cabojoe
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To: cabojoe

spaceflightnow.com

1521 GMT (10:21 a.m. EST)

The shuttle crew just received its wakeup call Mission Control to begin flight day 5. Meanwhile, the station crew will be getting up in about 30 minutes. On tap today is retracting one of the Port 6 truss' solar wings.




Ships time may not be EST.


584 posted on 12/13/2006 8:46:30 AM PST by RightWhale (RTRA DLQS GSCW)
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To: cabojoe; RightWhale
having lots of problems retracting the array.looks like not enough tension
585 posted on 12/13/2006 2:11:30 PM PST by markman46 (engage brain before using keyboard!!!)
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