Receive &
Install Flt.
Battery
11/23
11/30
Bond Flt.
Battery &
Radiation
Panels
12/01
Stake
Side
Panels
12/08
Observatory
Final
Alignment
12/07
12/08
OBSV Final
Preps for
Bagging
12/08
12/13
Bag
Observatory
12/13
12/14
7 Day Cure Minimum
Ship
Observatory
to WR / VAFB
1/04/00
Recondition
Battery
12/02
Load
Final
S/W
12/07
Observatory
Functional
Test
12/07
12/08
Mission
Simulation
Test #3
12/08
12/11
Ship
GSE to
WR / VAFB
12/15
GSE Arrival
& Checkout
12/15
12/04
12/06
12/22
Observatory
Functional
Testing
1/10
1/12
Mission
SIM #4
Tests
1/17
1/21
Final OBSV
Closeout
1/24
1/25
Align & Mate
IMAGE OBSV
w/ Star 37
1/28
1/28
Can OBSV
w/Star 37 &
Move GSE to
EEB/Pad/RLCC
2/01
2/01
Move OBSV
to Pad & Setup
GSE at
EEB/Pad/RLCC
2/02
Lift, Erect &
Mate IMAGE
OBSV
w/2nd Stage
2/02
Observatory
Functional
Testing
2/03
2/06
Observatory
Closeout &
Red Tag
Removal
2/07
2/08
Fairing Preps
& Installation
2/08
2/09
Final OBSV
Aliveness
Test (w/No RF)
2/10
Propulsion
Preps/Loading
& ORD Install
2/10
2/14
Launch
Ready
Rvw
2/14
IMAGE
Terminal
Countdown
2/15
IMAGE
LAUNCH
T=14:17
2/15
IMAGE Post
Launch Ops
& Early Orbit
Checkout
3/15
Disconnect,
Pack & Ship
GSE fm WR
2/16
3/03
Begin
IMAGE
MO & DA
Phase
3/15
2/15
2/15
OBSV RF #2
/ SMOC #3
Compat Tests
w/DSN CTT
1/14
1/16
Schedule
Reserve /
Contingency
1/26
1/27
OBSV Can
Prep & Batt
ReCondition
1/29
1/31
Schedule
Reserve /
Contingency
1/13
1/13
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