CPEX-CV 09/30/22 Mission Daily Schedule

Plan of the day for Friday, September 30, 2022
Notes:
  • The time has come for you to start thinking about your return home (RDR pun intended).  Please follow the ESPO logistics team email instructions about packing your sea and air shipments. If you have any questions, don't hesitate to contact any of your friendly ESPO Reps.
  • For those ferrying back to the US on the DC8, more information will be shared today and tomorrow to make this transition as seamless as possible.
  • No forecasting or flight planning. Thank you, forecasters, for an excellent job!

Shuttle Schedule for Friday
0345 Hotel to Ops Center (Science Team participating in pre-flight activities)
0430 Hotel to Ops Center (Science Team, aircrew, forecasters)
1545 Ops Center to Hotel (Science Team, aircrew return run)

0300 Mission Science Weather brief in preparation for the flight (Hilton Conference Room)
0330 Go/no go decision (final call will be on WhatsApp).

General Schedule - Flight #13
0500 Science instrument pre-flight begins
0530 Head down to the FBO lounge for the pre-flight briefing
0600 Pre-flight Brief (at the FBO hall) past the metal detectors
0700 DC-8 Door closes
0730 DC-8 Take off Science Flight #13
~1500  DC-8 lands
~1530  Postflight brief

Saturday, October 01

Hard down day – Get ready to return home.

Sunday, October 02

Ferry home
Estimated Take off is 0900 LT

 

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