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09STATE71082
2009-07-09 16:16:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Secretary of State
Cable title:
LAUNCH OF SPACE SHUTTLE MISSION STS-127
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UNCLAS STATE 071082
MADRID FOR ECON HIGGINS, PARIS FOR SCICOUNS/
NASA REP BARRY
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: TSPA FR SP AIN
SUBJECT: LAUNCH OF SPACE SHUTTLE MISSION STS-127
REF: STATE 063083
UNCLAS STATE 071082
MADRID FOR ECON HIGGINS, PARIS FOR SCICOUNS/
NASA REP BARRY
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: TSPA FR SP AIN
SUBJECT: LAUNCH OF SPACE SHUTTLE MISSION STS-127
REF: STATE 063083
¶1. SPACE SHUTTLE MISSION STS-127, ENDEAVOUR (OV-105),
WILL LAUNCH FROM KENNEDY SPACE CENTER (KSC),FLORIDA, NO
EARLIER THAN JULY 11, 2009. THE LAUNCH WINDOW OPENS AT
07:34 PM EDT, JULY 11 (23:34 UTC/GMT) AND IS 10 MINUTES
LONG. NOMINAL END OF MISSION LANDING AT KSC IS
SCHEDULED FOR NO EARLIER THAN JULY 27, 2009 AT 12:16 PM
EDT (16:16 UTC/GMT).
¶2. ZARAGOZA AIR BASE, SPAIN IS THE PRIMARY TRANSOCEANIC
ABORT LANDING SITE (TAL). MORON AIR BASE, SPAIN, AND
ISTRES AIR BASE, FRANCE, ARE THE TWO ALTERNATE SITES.
¶3. OES/SAT WILL STAFF THE JOINT STATE-NASA SHUTTLE
MONITORING GROUP IN THE DEPARTMENT'S OPERATIONS CENTER
FOR THE LIFT-OFF PERIOD. THE OPERATIONS CENTER WILL
ESTABLISH A CONFERENCE CALL TELEPHONE LINK BETWEEN THE
MONITORING GROUP AND SHUTTLE CONTROL OFFICERS AT EMBASSY
MADRID AND EMBASSY PARIS, AT APPROX. ONE HALF HOUR PRIOR
TO LIFT-OFF. SHUTTLE MONITORING GROUP CONTROL OFFICERS
ARE OES/SAT, NEEVY VANLANINGHAM AND KAREN BARKER, AND
GARVEY MCINTOSH, NASA.
¶4. MINIMIZE CONSIDERED.
CLINTON