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Steve Payne/STS-133 NASA Test Director: Launch director, NTD. Mike Leinbach/STS-133 Shuttle Launch Director: Yes, sir?

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Steve Payne/STS-133 NASA Test Director: OK, our launch team is ready to proceed. SRO has concerns to go to five minutes.

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Mike Leinbach/STS-133 Shuttle Launch Director: OK, copy all that. I'll do my poll at this time. KSC Chief

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Processing Engineer, verify no constraints to launch. KSC Chief Safety Processing Engineer: No constraints.

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Mike Leinbach/STS-133 Shuttle Launch Director: Thank you, Steve. KSC Safety and Mission Assurance?

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Michael Wetmore/KSC Safety and Mission 
Assurance: KSC Safety and Mission

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Assurance is "go" pending resolution of the range issue.

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Mike Leinbach/STS-133 Shuttle Launch Director: Copy. Payload Launch Manager?

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Scott Higginbotham/Payload Mission Manager: Mike, the space station processing team is "go."

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Mike Leinbach/STS-133 Shuttle Launch Director: Copy. Range weather?

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Kathy Winters/Shuttle Launch Weather Officer: Weather had no constraints for launch.

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Mike Leinbach/STS-133 Shuttle Launch Director: Copy. Thank you, Kathy. And Ops Manager?

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Mike Moses/Prelaunch Mission 
Management Team Chair: OK, Mike, on our 
side, MMT is in really good shape.

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The vehicle is looking perfect.

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Weather is looking great. We'll stand by here and see if range can resolve their issue, but we are "go."

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Mike Leinbach/STS-133 Shuttle Launch Director: OK, copy that. And we'll take it on down to five and see if we can't get there.

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Mike Moses/Prelaunch Mission Management Team Chair: Yeah, it's a good plan, Mike. Let's keep counting.

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Mike Leinbach/STS-133 Shuttle Launch Director: And KSC Safety and Mission Assurance?

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Michael Wetmore/KSC Safety and Mission Assurance: KSC Safety and Mission Assurance.

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Mike Leinbach/STS-133 Shuttle Launch Director: Let's see, if we get the "go" from SRO, you're going to be "go."

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Is that a firm, we don't have to re-poll you?

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Michael Wetmore/KSC Safety and Mission Assurance: Yes, Mike, we are "go. "

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Mike Leinbach/STS-133 Shuttle Launch Director: Right, so we will not poll you if we get a "go" from SRO.

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Michael Wetmore/KSC Safety and Mission 
Assurance: That's affirmative.

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Mike Leinbach/STS-133 Shuttle Launch Director: Thank you, sir.

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Michael Wetmore/KSC Safety and Mission Assurance: Concur.

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Mike Curie/STS-133 Launch Commentator: We're looking at Shuttle Launch Director Mike Leinbach, Assistant Launch

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Director Charlie Blackwell-Thompson, to his side, and Stephanie Stilson, Discovery's flow director.

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Steve Payne/STS-133 NASA Test Director: GLS, NTD. Ground Launch Sequencer: GLS.

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Steve Payne/STS-133 NASA Test Director: OK, we're going to pick up the count here shortly. Once we start counting,

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I need you to insert a hold at five. Ground Launch Sequencer: GLS copies. We'll hold at five minutes.

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Mike Curie/STS-133 Launch Commentator: 
NASA Test Director Steve Payne reminding

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the Ground Launch Sequencer team to insert a hold a T-5 minutes.

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We will be coming out of our hold at nine minutes and counting down to five to enable the Range Safety Officer and

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the range team a few more minutes to work their problem. They currently are "no-go."

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Steve Payne/STS-133 NASA Test Director: Two minutes.

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Mike Curie/STS-133 Launch Commentator: Two minutes remaining in our hold. It's T-9 minutes.

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Range Safety: SRO, NTD. Mike Moses/Prelaunch Mission Management Team Chair: Ops Manager on 212.

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Mike Leinbach/STS-133 Shuttle Launch Director: Go ahead.

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Mike Moses/Prelaunch Mission 
Management Team Chair: I got verbal 
confirmation from the

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45th Wing Commander, we are

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"go." And we do not need SRO's "go." I would like you to proceed.

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Mike Leinbach/STS-133 Shuttle Launch Director: Copy that. NTD, with that verification, the range will support

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today's launch. Need to press on. Pick up the clock on your mark.

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Steve Payne/STS-133 NASA Test Director: Copy that. And SRO, NTD, need to put your hold (inaudible) into proceed position.