1 00:00:49,120 --> 00:02:04,469 um 2 00:02:04,469 --> 00:02:04,479 3 00:02:04,479 --> 00:02:06,550 deborah houston good morning and 4 00:02:06,550 --> 00:02:06,560 deborah houston good morning and 5 00:02:06,560 --> 00:02:08,550 deborah houston good morning and especially good morning to colonel 6 00:02:08,550 --> 00:02:08,560 especially good morning to colonel 7 00:02:08,560 --> 00:02:14,070 especially good morning to colonel select boss 8 00:02:14,070 --> 00:02:14,080 9 00:02:14,080 --> 00:02:15,670 good morning dan thanks a lot i 10 00:02:15,670 --> 00:02:15,680 good morning dan thanks a lot i 11 00:02:15,680 --> 00:02:21,990 good morning dan thanks a lot i appreciate that 12 00:02:21,990 --> 00:02:22,000 13 00:02:22,000 --> 00:02:24,710 the intravehicular astronaut or iv crew 14 00:02:24,710 --> 00:02:24,720 the intravehicular astronaut or iv crew 15 00:02:24,720 --> 00:02:27,589 the intravehicular astronaut or iv crew member is pilot ken cockrell 16 00:02:27,589 --> 00:02:27,599 member is pilot ken cockrell 17 00:02:27,599 --> 00:02:29,750 member is pilot ken cockrell he may be assisting this morning during 18 00:02:29,750 --> 00:02:29,760 he may be assisting this morning during 19 00:02:29,760 --> 00:02:31,830 he may be assisting this morning during some of the portions of this uh 20 00:02:31,830 --> 00:02:31,840 some of the portions of this uh 21 00:02:31,840 --> 00:02:33,990 some of the portions of this uh spacesuit checkout procedure 22 00:02:33,990 --> 00:02:34,000 spacesuit checkout procedure 23 00:02:34,000 --> 00:02:35,190 spacesuit checkout procedure cockrell 24 00:02:35,190 --> 00:02:35,200 cockrell 25 00:02:35,200 --> 00:02:36,949 cockrell will be orchestrating 26 00:02:36,949 --> 00:02:36,959 will be orchestrating 27 00:02:36,959 --> 00:02:39,430 will be orchestrating the space walk choreographing voss and 28 00:02:39,430 --> 00:02:39,440 the space walk choreographing voss and 29 00:02:39,440 --> 00:02:40,949 the space walk choreographing voss and gernhard while they're out in the cargo 30 00:02:40,949 --> 00:02:40,959 gernhard while they're out in the cargo 31 00:02:40,959 --> 00:02:50,630 gernhard while they're out in the cargo bay from the aft flight deck of endeavor 32 00:02:50,630 --> 00:02:50,640 33 00:02:50,640 --> 00:02:53,110 again this live picture being seen from 34 00:02:53,110 --> 00:02:53,120 again this live picture being seen from 35 00:02:53,120 --> 00:02:54,869 again this live picture being seen from the airlock of the shuttle endeavor 36 00:02:54,869 --> 00:02:54,879 the airlock of the shuttle endeavor 37 00:02:54,879 --> 00:02:56,949 the airlock of the shuttle endeavor showing astronauts jim voss with his 38 00:02:56,949 --> 00:02:56,959 showing astronauts jim voss with his 39 00:02:56,959 --> 00:02:58,550 showing astronauts jim voss with his back toward the camera and mike 40 00:02:58,550 --> 00:02:58,560 back toward the camera and mike 41 00:02:58,560 --> 00:03:01,509 back toward the camera and mike gernhardt conducting a checkout of the 42 00:03:01,509 --> 00:03:01,519 gernhardt conducting a checkout of the 43 00:03:01,519 --> 00:03:03,430 gernhardt conducting a checkout of the extra vehicular mobility units or 44 00:03:03,430 --> 00:03:03,440 extra vehicular mobility units or 45 00:03:03,440 --> 00:03:05,910 extra vehicular mobility units or spacesuits they will wear on saturday 46 00:03:05,910 --> 00:03:05,920 spacesuits they will wear on saturday 47 00:03:05,920 --> 00:03:07,589 spacesuits they will wear on saturday for a six-hour spacewalk that is 48 00:03:07,589 --> 00:03:07,599 for a six-hour spacewalk that is 49 00:03:07,599 --> 00:03:09,750 for a six-hour spacewalk that is scheduled to begin about 3 am central 50 00:03:09,750 --> 00:03:09,760 scheduled to begin about 3 am central 51 00:03:09,760 --> 00:03:12,309 scheduled to begin about 3 am central time to test a new thermal improvements 52 00:03:12,309 --> 00:03:12,319 time to test a new thermal improvements 53 00:03:12,319 --> 00:03:14,550 time to test a new thermal improvements made to those suits as well as the tools 54 00:03:14,550 --> 00:03:14,560 made to those suits as well as the tools 55 00:03:14,560 --> 00:03:16,550 made to those suits as well as the tools and techniques which are being developed 56 00:03:16,550 --> 00:03:16,560 and techniques which are being developed 57 00:03:16,560 --> 00:03:18,710 and techniques which are being developed for incorporation into the flight 58 00:03:18,710 --> 00:03:18,720 for incorporation into the flight 59 00:03:18,720 --> 00:03:20,070 for incorporation into the flight planning for the assembly of the 60 00:03:20,070 --> 00:03:20,080 planning for the assembly of the 61 00:03:20,080 --> 00:03:23,030 planning for the assembly of the international space station 62 00:03:23,030 --> 00:03:23,040 international space station 63 00:03:23,040 --> 00:03:24,630 international space station this will be the second shuttle 64 00:03:24,630 --> 00:03:24,640 this will be the second shuttle 65 00:03:24,640 --> 00:03:26,789 this will be the second shuttle spacewalk of the year to test out this 66 00:03:26,789 --> 00:03:26,799 spacewalk of the year to test out this 67 00:03:26,799 --> 00:03:29,190 spacewalk of the year to test out this type of activity uh two additional 68 00:03:29,190 --> 00:03:29,200 type of activity uh two additional 69 00:03:29,200 --> 00:03:30,630 type of activity uh two additional spacewalks are planned on the next 70 00:03:30,630 --> 00:03:30,640 spacewalks are planned on the next 71 00:03:30,640 --> 00:03:33,350 spacewalks are planned on the next flight of endeavor sts-72 which is now 72 00:03:33,350 --> 00:03:33,360 flight of endeavor sts-72 which is now 73 00:03:33,360 --> 00:03:35,190 flight of endeavor sts-72 which is now scheduled for launch in the mid-january 74 00:03:35,190 --> 00:03:35,200 scheduled for launch in the mid-january 75 00:03:35,200 --> 00:03:38,149 scheduled for launch in the mid-january time frame 76 00:03:38,149 --> 00:03:38,159 77 00:03:38,159 --> 00:03:44,070 and we're with you in the middeck 78 00:03:44,070 --> 00:03:44,080 79 00:03:44,080 --> 00:03:45,670 okay welcome aboard mike and i are just 80 00:03:45,670 --> 00:03:45,680 okay welcome aboard mike and i are just 81 00:03:45,680 --> 00:03:47,589 okay welcome aboard mike and i are just down here putting together our tools 82 00:03:47,589 --> 00:03:47,599 down here putting together our tools 83 00:03:47,599 --> 00:03:49,670 down here putting together our tools he's got a couple of the debris shield 84 00:03:49,670 --> 00:03:49,680 he's got a couple of the debris shield 85 00:03:49,680 --> 00:03:51,190 he's got a couple of the debris shield handling tools in his hand and i've got 86 00:03:51,190 --> 00:03:51,200 handling tools in his hand and i've got 87 00:03:51,200 --> 00:03:53,750 handling tools in his hand and i've got one he's going to put those on his suit 88 00:03:53,750 --> 00:03:53,760 one he's going to put those on his suit 89 00:03:53,760 --> 00:03:55,350 one he's going to put those on his suit i'm putting the other one in our tote 90 00:03:55,350 --> 00:03:55,360 i'm putting the other one in our tote 91 00:03:55,360 --> 00:03:57,429 i'm putting the other one in our tote sack this big bag that we have here 92 00:03:57,429 --> 00:03:57,439 sack this big bag that we have here 93 00:03:57,439 --> 00:03:58,869 sack this big bag that we have here where we're going to put all of our 94 00:03:58,869 --> 00:03:58,879 where we're going to put all of our 95 00:03:58,879 --> 00:04:00,470 where we're going to put all of our miscellaneous tools that we're carrying 96 00:04:00,470 --> 00:04:00,480 miscellaneous tools that we're carrying 97 00:04:00,480 --> 00:04:03,110 miscellaneous tools that we're carrying out for our evaluations 98 00:04:03,110 --> 00:04:03,120 out for our evaluations 99 00:04:03,120 --> 00:04:04,550 out for our evaluations and i've got a little coffee cup shaped 100 00:04:04,550 --> 00:04:04,560 and i've got a little coffee cup shaped 101 00:04:04,560 --> 00:04:07,350 and i've got a little coffee cup shaped device here that is a worksite interface 102 00:04:07,350 --> 00:04:07,360 device here that is a worksite interface 103 00:04:07,360 --> 00:04:08,550 device here that is a worksite interface that we're also going to carry out in 104 00:04:08,550 --> 00:04:08,560 that we're also going to carry out in 105 00:04:08,560 --> 00:04:09,910 that we're also going to carry out in the bag so you'll just be seeing us 106 00:04:09,910 --> 00:04:09,920 the bag so you'll just be seeing us 107 00:04:09,920 --> 00:04:11,429 the bag so you'll just be seeing us putting a lot of our different tools 108 00:04:11,429 --> 00:04:11,439 putting a lot of our different tools 109 00:04:11,439 --> 00:04:12,869 putting a lot of our different tools into the bag getting them ready for the 110 00:04:12,869 --> 00:04:12,879 into the bag getting them ready for the 111 00:04:12,879 --> 00:04:15,270 into the bag getting them ready for the eda 112 00:04:15,270 --> 00:04:15,280 eda 113 00:04:15,280 --> 00:04:16,870 eda and we'll try to pause once in a while 114 00:04:16,870 --> 00:04:16,880 and we'll try to pause once in a while 115 00:04:16,880 --> 00:04:18,550 and we'll try to pause once in a while and tell you what it is that we're 116 00:04:18,550 --> 00:04:18,560 and tell you what it is that we're 117 00:04:18,560 --> 00:04:21,909 and tell you what it is that we're putting in as we get to them 118 00:04:21,909 --> 00:04:21,919 119 00:04:21,919 --> 00:04:26,230 understand duck face 120 00:04:26,230 --> 00:04:26,240 121 00:04:26,240 --> 00:04:28,469 this uh this live television picture 122 00:04:28,469 --> 00:04:28,479 this uh this live television picture 123 00:04:28,479 --> 00:04:30,070 this uh this live television picture coming from the middeck of the shuttle 124 00:04:30,070 --> 00:04:30,080 coming from the middeck of the shuttle 125 00:04:30,080 --> 00:04:31,909 coming from the middeck of the shuttle endeavor we found working with our 126 00:04:31,909 --> 00:04:31,919 endeavor we found working with our 127 00:04:31,919 --> 00:04:34,070 endeavor we found working with our checklist that was put together by our 128 00:04:34,070 --> 00:04:34,080 checklist that was put together by our 129 00:04:34,080 --> 00:04:37,030 checklist that was put together by our dva trainer matt mickel mutt as 130 00:04:37,030 --> 00:04:37,040 dva trainer matt mickel mutt as 131 00:04:37,040 --> 00:04:38,790 dva trainer matt mickel mutt as extremely easy as cross reference 132 00:04:38,790 --> 00:04:38,800 extremely easy as cross reference 133 00:04:38,800 --> 00:04:40,870 extremely easy as cross reference alphabetically and uh here were the 134 00:04:40,870 --> 00:04:40,880 alphabetically and uh here were the 135 00:04:40,880 --> 00:04:43,590 alphabetically and uh here were the configuration drawing has made it really 136 00:04:43,590 --> 00:04:43,600 configuration drawing has made it really 137 00:04:43,600 --> 00:04:45,430 configuration drawing has made it really easy for us to find all of our stuff and 138 00:04:45,430 --> 00:04:45,440 easy for us to find all of our stuff and 139 00:04:45,440 --> 00:04:47,189 easy for us to find all of our stuff and put it together 140 00:04:47,189 --> 00:04:47,199 put it together 141 00:04:47,199 --> 00:04:59,270 put it together happy 142 00:04:59,270 --> 00:04:59,280 143 00:04:59,280 --> 00:05:00,790 this television from the mid-deck of 144 00:05:00,790 --> 00:05:00,800 this television from the mid-deck of 145 00:05:00,800 --> 00:05:02,469 this television from the mid-deck of endeavor showing payload commander jim 146 00:05:02,469 --> 00:05:02,479 endeavor showing payload commander jim 147 00:05:02,479 --> 00:05:03,990 endeavor showing payload commander jim voss 148 00:05:03,990 --> 00:05:04,000 voss 149 00:05:04,000 --> 00:05:06,150 voss checking out the various tools that he 150 00:05:06,150 --> 00:05:06,160 checking out the various tools that he 151 00:05:06,160 --> 00:05:07,909 checking out the various tools that he and mike gernhardt will use saturday 152 00:05:07,909 --> 00:05:07,919 and mike gernhardt will use saturday 153 00:05:07,919 --> 00:05:09,590 and mike gernhardt will use saturday during their six-hour spacewalk in 154 00:05:09,590 --> 00:05:09,600 during their six-hour spacewalk in 155 00:05:09,600 --> 00:05:58,550 during their six-hour spacewalk in endeavour's cargo bay 156 00:05:58,550 --> 00:05:58,560 157 00:05:58,560 --> 00:06:00,550 this view from the shuttle endeavor is 158 00:06:00,550 --> 00:06:00,560 this view from the shuttle endeavor is 159 00:06:00,560 --> 00:06:02,710 this view from the shuttle endeavor is of a tropical storm maryland which is 160 00:06:02,710 --> 00:06:02,720 of a tropical storm maryland which is 161 00:06:02,720 --> 00:06:04,790 of a tropical storm maryland which is formed out in the 162 00:06:04,790 --> 00:06:04,800 formed out in the 163 00:06:04,800 --> 00:06:07,189 formed out in the atlantic in the caribbean area uh 164 00:06:07,189 --> 00:06:07,199 atlantic in the caribbean area uh 165 00:06:07,199 --> 00:06:09,749 atlantic in the caribbean area uh maryland had been a tropical depression 166 00:06:09,749 --> 00:06:09,759 maryland had been a tropical depression 167 00:06:09,759 --> 00:06:11,510 maryland had been a tropical depression until uh late yesterday early this 168 00:06:11,510 --> 00:06:11,520 until uh late yesterday early this 169 00:06:11,520 --> 00:06:14,309 until uh late yesterday early this morning uh when its uh winds reached 170 00:06:14,309 --> 00:06:14,319 morning uh when its uh winds reached 171 00:06:14,319 --> 00:06:16,390 morning uh when its uh winds reached tropical storm strength and it acquired 172 00:06:16,390 --> 00:06:16,400 tropical storm strength and it acquired 173 00:06:16,400 --> 00:06:18,150 tropical storm strength and it acquired the name maryland 174 00:06:18,150 --> 00:06:18,160 the name maryland 175 00:06:18,160 --> 00:06:19,749 the name maryland that view from the shuttle endeavour of 176 00:06:19,749 --> 00:06:19,759 that view from the shuttle endeavour of 177 00:06:19,759 --> 00:06:21,909 that view from the shuttle endeavour of the newest tropical storm in this 178 00:06:21,909 --> 00:06:21,919 the newest tropical storm in this 179 00:06:21,919 --> 00:06:23,670 the newest tropical storm in this current hurricane season 180 00:06:23,670 --> 00:06:23,680 current hurricane season 181 00:06:23,680 --> 00:07:57,029 current hurricane season the latest named storm is maryland 182 00:07:57,029 --> 00:07:57,039 183 00:07:57,039 --> 00:07:59,510 this is mission control houston 184 00:07:59,510 --> 00:07:59,520 this is mission control houston 185 00:07:59,520 --> 00:08:02,070 this is mission control houston as endeavor is sailing 186 00:08:02,070 --> 00:08:02,080 as endeavor is sailing 187 00:08:02,080 --> 00:08:04,710 as endeavor is sailing just over the western coast of the south 188 00:08:04,710 --> 00:08:04,720 just over the western coast of the south 189 00:08:04,720 --> 00:08:07,110 just over the western coast of the south american continent at an altitude of 190 00:08:07,110 --> 00:08:07,120 american continent at an altitude of 191 00:08:07,120 --> 00:08:08,710 american continent at an altitude of about 192 00:08:08,710 --> 00:08:08,720 about 193 00:08:08,720 --> 00:08:11,909 about 216 nautical miles were are receiving 194 00:08:11,909 --> 00:08:11,919 216 nautical miles were are receiving 195 00:08:11,919 --> 00:08:13,589 216 nautical miles were are receiving live television from the payload bay 196 00:08:13,589 --> 00:08:13,599 live television from the payload bay 197 00:08:13,599 --> 00:08:37,509 live television from the payload bay cameras on board endeavor 198 00:08:37,509 --> 00:08:37,519 199 00:08:37,519 --> 00:08:40,870 go ahead and never 200 00:08:40,870 --> 00:08:40,880 go ahead and never 201 00:08:40,880 --> 00:08:42,310 go ahead and never victoria hope y'all were watching on 202 00:08:42,310 --> 00:08:42,320 victoria hope y'all were watching on 203 00:08:42,320 --> 00:08:44,310 victoria hope y'all were watching on that pass that was a beautiful one 204 00:08:44,310 --> 00:08:44,320 that pass that was a beautiful one 205 00:08:44,320 --> 00:08:47,670 that pass that was a beautiful one across south america 206 00:08:47,670 --> 00:08:47,680 207 00:08:47,680 --> 00:08:51,190 you know we were 208 00:08:51,190 --> 00:08:51,200 209 00:08:51,200 --> 00:08:52,310 that's good i wasn't sure if you were 210 00:08:52,310 --> 00:08:52,320 that's good i wasn't sure if you were 211 00:08:52,320 --> 00:08:54,470 that's good i wasn't sure if you were still taking it down or not 212 00:08:54,470 --> 00:08:54,480 still taking it down or not 213 00:08:54,480 --> 00:08:56,310 still taking it down or not it was a really nice look at the amazon 214 00:08:56,310 --> 00:08:56,320 it was a really nice look at the amazon 215 00:08:56,320 --> 00:08:58,150 it was a really nice look at the amazon river 216 00:08:58,150 --> 00:08:58,160 river 217 00:08:58,160 --> 00:09:03,350 river it's much more clear than usual 218 00:09:03,350 --> 00:09:03,360 219 00:09:03,360 --> 00:09:05,030 yeah in fact that's what i was saying to 220 00:09:05,030 --> 00:09:05,040 yeah in fact that's what i was saying to 221 00:09:05,040 --> 00:09:06,070 yeah in fact that's what i was saying to dave 222 00:09:06,070 --> 00:09:06,080 dave 223 00:09:06,080 --> 00:09:07,190 dave in 224 00:09:07,190 --> 00:09:07,200 in 225 00:09:07,200 --> 00:09:08,870 in this my third flight now it's the first 226 00:09:08,870 --> 00:09:08,880 this my third flight now it's the first 227 00:09:08,880 --> 00:09:10,630 this my third flight now it's the first time i've ever actually seen the river 228 00:09:10,630 --> 00:09:10,640 time i've ever actually seen the river 229 00:09:10,640 --> 00:09:14,310 time i've ever actually seen the river itself it's always cloud covered 230 00:09:14,310 --> 00:09:14,320 231 00:09:14,320 --> 00:09:16,470 i think we've kind of noticed uh that 232 00:09:16,470 --> 00:09:16,480 i think we've kind of noticed uh that 233 00:09:16,480 --> 00:09:18,710 i think we've kind of noticed uh that you have fewer clouds all over the world 234 00:09:18,710 --> 00:09:18,720 you have fewer clouds all over the world 235 00:09:18,720 --> 00:09:32,630 you have fewer clouds all over the world than a typical flight 236 00:09:32,630 --> 00:09:32,640 237 00:09:32,640 --> 00:09:34,720 you