Overview:
- AV-6 on schedule and fueled for Transit to WFF
- AV-1 on schedule, CST & Range Flt. next week
o AV-1 Inst. Teams: Note AFRC Schedule below
Today’s Accomplishments:
- GH GSE Truck Shipment #2 to WFF
HS3
Overview:
AV-1 & AV-6 on schedule
Successful AV-6 Range Flight
Today’s Accomplishments:
AV-6 flew a successful Range Flight, meeting all objectives
o 4 Sondes dropped in PIRA, have been recovered
o CPL LIDAR on for ~2.75 hrs
o CPL, S-HIS, or AVAPS Teams report no issues
o Instrument’s Post-flight after landing
GH GSE Truck Shipment #1 to WFF
HS3 Dry Run continued
Bruce Tagg visit to GHOC-E during flight
Overview:
AV-1 & AV-6 on schedule
AV-6 Range Flight Tomorrow (early) morning.
Today’s Accomplishments:
AV-6 CST Fueled and A/C and Instruments Preflighted
HS3 Range Priority established; T-1 complete
HS3 Dry Run continued
Plan for Tomorrow (Wednesday):
0500 PDT: T-0 Preflight Briefing
o Bldg. 4840, Rm 113A at AFRC
0530 PDT: Crew in GHOC (0830 PI’s in GHOC-E)
0545 PDT: Engine Start
0630 PDT: Takeoff for ~5-6 hr flight
Overview:
AV-1 & AV-6 on schedule
AV-6 Range Flight this Wed.
Today’s Accomplishments:
AV-6 CST Completed successfully (Camera Pics)
HS3 Dry Run started
Plan for Tomorrow (Tuesday):
0630: Fuel aircraft
0730 – 0930: Pre-flight Instruments
o A/C Power and Data-IT support
o All AV-6 Instr. P.I.’s in Hangar
0800 PDT (1100 EDT) Dry Run Continues
o 877-217-8791 (3581543#)
Overview:
AV-6 “CST” on Monday (see Schedule below)
Dry Run starts on Monday (see Schedule below)
Today’s Accomplishments:
AV-6 Preflight activity
No activity Saturday - Sunday
Outlook Next Week:
Monday (4Aug): AV-6 CST (all times PDT):
o 0745: Pre-Brief Mtg. (see email for conference number)
o 0830: Crew & P.I.’s staff GHOC
- (1130 EDT: GHOC-E Payload Team Staffing)
Overview:
AV-6 Ready for “CST” on Monday (see CST Schedule below)
AV-1 Ready for Science Team’s return on 11Aug
Today’s Accomplishments:
AV-6 Data-IT activity
o Ku testing with HS3’14 Ku Transmission Plan
HDVis Environmental Lab Test successful
HDVis lens refocus / camera reassembly
The Plan for Tomorrow (Friday):
0730: GH Leads Mtg in Payload Cage
GH Crew begins AV-6 CST Preflight activity
No AV-6 Science/P.I. Activity at AFRC/WFF
Overview:
AV-1 Ready for CST – Science Team’s on scheduled break from AFRC/WFF
AV-6 Ready for CST (pic)
Today’s Accomplishments:
AV-6 Data-IT activity
o S-HIS Pre-flight complete for CST
o All instruments are now ready for CST
AV-1 Data-IT activity (Link Mod) (pic)
HDVis setup in Environmental Lab
Visiting Teachers tour
The Plan for Thurs (all times PDT):
0600: HDVis Enviro Lab Testing
Overview:
AV-1 Ready for CST – Science Team’s on scheduled break from AFRC/WFF
AV-6 ahead of schedule
Today’s Accomplishments:
AV-6 Pre-CST passed
o S-HIS removed, and re-installed for Avionics maintenance
o CPL Pre-flight complete for CST
o AVAPS Pre-flight complete for CST
AV-1 Maintenance
HS3’14 Tech Brief – Flight Approval signed
New flat-lens extension of HDVis delivered
The Plan for Wed (all times PDT):
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