DCOTSS

DCOTSS 06/10/21 Mission Daily Schedule

Congratulations on a very successful flight today.

0700 -1500 ER-2 support
0700 -1700 FN support

Ahead:
June 14 check flight #2. Hands on 0600.

Salina travelers: Please complete the Salina Transportation Survey; see the Slack announcements channel.

Begin to think about shipping. Trucks to Salina are planned to depart AFRC July 7 and arrive Salina July 9. Things you retain for transit day upload will be sent via Fedex. You can leave crates at AFRC. We will have designated staging areas.

DCOTSS 06/09/21 Mission Daily Schedule

Flight day! We hope you are well rested (again)! FN support begins ~0545.

0600 Hands On
0800 Hands Off
0800 ER-2 DCOTSS Check Flight#1 Brief (Teams or room 111)
1100 Takeoff
1500 Landing

Reminders: We use the Slack ‘2021 deployment’ channel to communicate during flight. The flight checklist (v2.4) was sent to the DCOTSS mailing list today, and is also on the Slack announcements channel. If you plan to watch outside, come see ESPO for a high vis vest. No photography outside.

DCOTSS 06/08/21 Mission Daily Schedule

FFP meeting TODAY
1000-1100 PT: weather & trajectory briefing
1500-1700 PT: weather & trajectory briefing update, flight planning discussion
Microsoft Teams meeting

Paste this URL in your browser to join the meeting: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_MGY0N2RkYzItOGFiZC00MzFjLWE2NmMtOWY2OTA5ODg3YWNm%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%227005d458-45be-48ae-8140-d43da96dd17b%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22e6a086d3-43f0-45ec-aa55-a205f052c32f%22%7d

DCOTSS 06/03/21 Mission Daily Schedule

0700 – Pressure check, approximate time
0700 – FN escort support
0800 – ER-2 support post pressure check, approximate time

Ahead:
June 7 – CST. Hands on 0600.
June 9 – check flight #1

Brian will be sending status messages beginning Friday for CST. We use the Slack ‘2021 deployment’ channel to communicate during CST. Check that you are receiving these communications.

The number of lab days between test flights is under discussion. Therefore, specific flight dates may change. If you are unaware of this discussion, contact Jessica Smith.

DCOTSS 06/03/21 Mission Daily Schedule

0700 – 1500 ER technical support (TBD, extended to 1700)
0700 – FN escort support
0800 – Checklist review, one rep per team, Teams meeting

Ahead:
June 4 – pressure test
June 7 – CST

One goal of CST is to confirm comms/NASDAT. Another goal of Monday’s CST is to simulate the timeline and activities for the start of a flight day. We will use the Slack ‘2021 deployment’ channel to communicate during CST.

DCOTSS 06/01/21 Mission Daily Schedule

0700 - 1500 ER technical support (TBD, extended to 1700)
0700 - FN escort support

Reminders:

1) T-Shirt orders -- if you still need to order DCOTSS t-shirts, the deadline is tomorrow, June 1st. You can place your order here: https://www.createmytee.com/Join/127723 . The T-shirts will be delivered to Salina. If you are not planning to travel to Salina, make arrangements with a colleague to deliver yours.

2) ESPO rotation -- Today is my last day, Bernie is here and will take over the day-to-day PM duties.

 

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