| Date |
Event |
| January 11 - 15 |
Ridley and Eisele racks to arrive at Wallops - upload
Eisele rack by 1/15/99; Begin probe installation |
| January 18 - 22 |
Upload Clarke rack installation; Install Project
Data and Mission Manager rack;
Upload Blake rack; Upload Talbot rack and install
probes;Upload Bandy rack; |
| January 25 - 29 |
Upload Shetter Radiometers;Upload Ridley
rack; Upload Gregory/Anderson Rack; Upload Sachse
rack;
Upload Heikes/O'Sullivan rack; install power bay cables |
| February 1 |
Complete upload of all racks |
| February 5 |
Modification of A/C power converter complete |
| February 18 |
Power up checkout/Hangar power to A/C |
| March 1 |
Functional Check Flight (NO PIs) & Engineering
Check Flight (NO PIs) |
| March 2 |
Pilot Proficiency Flight (NO PIs) in AM. Power Up on
Aircraft Power in PM |
| March 3 |
Mandatory Safety Briefing in AM. Test Flight #1
late afternoon. |
| March 7 |
Test Flight #2 |
| March 10 |
Transit to NASA Dryden Flight Research Center |
| March 11 |
Transit to Hilo, Hawaii |
| March 13 |
Transit to Christmas Island |
| March 26 |
Transit to Tahiti |
| April 9 |
Transit to Hilo, Hawaii |
| April 10 |
Transit to NASA Dryden Flight Research Center |
| April 11 |
Transit to NASA Wallops Flight Facility |
| Aptil 12-17 |
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