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Flight Day 3 (November 21 CST)
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Mission specialist Takao Doi woke up at MET+01:20:00,
made preparation of TV operations for deployment of the Spartan
solar science satellite at MET+01:23:15. After that, though mission specialist
Kalpana
Chawla released Spartan from the robot arm on time at 3:04 p.m. Nov.
21 CST, it did not execute a pre-programmed pirouette maneuver designed
to verify its attitude control system was functional. Chawla attempted
to recapture Spartan moments later, but did not receive it. Now the Spartan
is drifting in space. Special teams met today to formulate a formal course
of action. And there, a manual retrieval as part of a spacewalk by mission
specialists Winston
Scott and Takao
Doi was discussed as one of the options. MET: Mission Elapsed Time |
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Last Updated : November 27, 1997
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| Interview | Astronaut
Doi ready for EVA |
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Astronaut Doi |
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Doi | Astronaut Doi's Status
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