TONIGHT!!
Wednesday Sept 21
- 23:00 Mission Science Weather brief in preparation for the flight (Hilton Conference Room)
- 00:00 Go/go no decision (final call will be sent via WhatsApp)
Thursday Sept 22
Shuttle schedule
Thursday Sept 22
- 00:15 Hotel – Ops Center (Science team participating in pre-flight activities)
- 01:00 Hotel – Ops Center (Science Team aircrew)
- 05:15 Hotel – Ops Center ( Forecaster team shuttle)
- 09:15 Ops Center – Hotel (Forecasters return run)
- 12:15 Ops Center – Hotel (Science Team aircrew return run)
General Schedule – Flight #9
Thursday Sept 22
- 01:30 Science instrument pre-flight begins
- 02:00 Head down to the FBO lounge for the pre-flight briefing
- 02:30 Preflight Brief (at the FBO hall) past the metal detectors
- 03:30 DC-8 Door closes
- 04:00 DC-8 Take off Science Flight #9
- 06:00 Daily Forecast briefing (Webex link)
- 06:30 Flight planning
- ~11:00 DC-8 lands
- ~11:30 Postflight brief