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ORACLES 08/26/17 Mission Daily Schedule
Announcements:
1 day extension with P-3 departing Sept 2nd
Sat Aug 26
Science Flight #PRF09Y17
Group A: (Crew, ac scientists, forecaster A, ground flight scientist A)
0430 Hotel Limited Breakfast
0530 Weather Briefing
0545 Shuttle: Hotel to Airport
0630 Shuttle: Hotel to Airport
0715 Shuttle: Hotel to Airport (to view takeoff)
0730 P-3 doors closed
0800 P-3 takeoff - 9 hour flight
0810 Shuttle: Airport to Hotel
0900 Weather and chemical weather forecasts based on WRF - Chem predictions for next possible flight day (+1-3)
1000 Daily flight planning meeting - Discussion on targeted science objectives
1600 Shuttle: Hotel to Airport
1700 P-3 Landing
1715 Shuttle: Airport to Hotel
1700-1800 Access possibly 1 hour - tbd
~1815 tbd Shuttle: Airport to Hotel (after access)
Potential dinner excursion to Omali hotel for their bbq - tbd
Potential Plan:
Sat, Aug 26 - flight
Sun, Aug 27 -
Mon, Aug 28 - flight
Tue, Aug 29 - flight
Wed, Aug 30 -
Thu, Aug 31 - flight
Fri, Sep 1
Sat, Sep 2 - depart
Links
São Tomé Google Map: https://drive.google.com/openid=1bJsQm0uhz51_QkCeusUTWOCetTQ&usp=sharing
(editable so you can add pins to dining, pharmacy, etc...)
Pictures and Social Media: View and Post photos on ESPO website and/or
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ESPO Numbers:
Bernie Luna +1-650-417-8810 & São Tomé +239-988-4243
Jhony Zavaleta +1-650-224-4825 & São Tomé +239-988-4417
Dan Chirica +1-925-640-0463
Susan McFadden +1-312-804-1055 & São Tomé +239-988-4245