| STS-115 flight day 5: Removing launch restraints on SARJ |
Date: September 13, 2006
Duration: 8 min 40 sec
As viewed through spacewalker Dan Burbank's helmet-mounted video camera, watch as the astronaut uses his tools to unbolt and remove launch restraint devices on the new solar array truss' Solar Alpha Rotary Joint (SARJ). |  |
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| STS-115 flight day 5: Picture time |
Date: September 13, 2006
Duration: 1 min 49 sec
Taking a brief pause in their space station assembly chores, spacewalkers Steve MacLean and Dan Burbank pose for pictures while working on the new truss and the blue Earth as backdrop. |  |
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| STS-115 flight day 5: Spacewalker Steve MacLean reports lost bolt |
Date: September 13, 2006
Duration: 9 min 46 sec
While removing launch locks from the Solar Alpha Rotary Joint on the station's new truss, spacewalker Steve MacLean lost a bolt on an access panel cover. It is the same type of bolt lost by Joe Tanner during the mission's first spacewalk. |  |
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| STS-115 flight day 5: Preparing the 'SARJ' for action |
Date: September 13, 2006
Duration: 11 min 17 sec
The focus of spacewalk No. 2 of shuttle Atlantis' mission is releasing launch locks and restraints that have held the Solar Alpha Rotary Joint in place on the new power truss. In this helmet-cam footage, spacewalker Dan Burbank removes one of 14 such locks scheduled on this EVA. |  |
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| STS-115 flight day 5: Spacewalk preview |
Date: September 13, 2006
Duration: 4 min 27 sec
John Haensly, the Atlantis mission's lead spacewalk officer, gives a step-by-step description of the tasks that Dan Burbank and Steve MacLean will perform during the EVA 2. |  |
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| STS-115 flight day 4: Heat shield cleared |
Date: September 12, 2006
Duration: 37 min 4 sec
Space shuttle Atlantis' heat shield is cleared of any concerns for re-entry, Mission Management Team chairman John Shannon announces. Joining him in this in this briefing from Flight Day 4, Tuesday, Sept. 12 is Kirk Shireman, deputy manager of the space station program, to review the truss installation and preview spacewalk No. 2. |  |
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| STS-115 flight day 4: Status briefing |
Date: September 12, 2006
Duration: 47 min 12 sec
Following completion of the first spacewalk during shuttle Atlantis' mission, lead STS-115 space station flight director John McCullough and spacewalk officer John Haensly give this status briefing on Flight Day 4, Tuesday, Sept. 12. |  |
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| STS-115 flight day 4: Get-aheads |
Date: September 12, 2006
Duration: 7 min 45 sec
After making swift progress through their scheduled tasks for spacewalk No. 1, Joe Tanner and Heidemarie Stefanyshyn-Piper start on some of the EVA 2 tasks of removing covers and launch locks on the truss's rotation joint. |  |
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| STS-115 flight day 4: Lost bolt |
Date: September 12, 2006
Duration: 9 min 45 sec
As seen through his helmet-mounted video camera, spacewalker Joe Tanner looks for a lost bolt, washer and spring from part of the launch lock he was removing from the solar array rotary joint. |  |
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| STS-115 flight day 4: Piper unfolds solar array blanket boxes |
Date: September 12, 2006
Duration: 13 min 11 sec
Astronaut Heidemarie Stefanyshyn-Piper unfolds the two solar array blanket boxes on the forward wing assembly, appearing in spectacular video against the backdrop of the Brazilian rain forest and the Amazon River 220 miles below. |  |
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| STS-115 flight day 4: Second solar wing structure deployed by spacewalker |
Date: September 12, 2006
Duration: 7 min 27 sec
The Beta Gimbal Assembly containing the forward solar array wing is pushed out of its launch position by spacewalker Heidemarie Stefanyshyn-Piper. |  |
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| STS-115 flight day 4: Spacewalker releases first solar wing structure |
Date: September 12, 2006
Duration: 13 min 40 sec
The structure containing the aft solar array wing -- called the Beta Gimbal Assembly -- is pushed out of its launch position by spacewalker Joe Tanner. Meanwhile, Heidemarie Stefanyshyn-Piper finishes up releasing the restraints holding the forward wing. |  |
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| STS-115 flight day 4: EVA No. 1 begins |
Date: September 12, 2006
Duration: 40 sec
Shuttle Atlantis astronaut Joe Tanner emerges from the International Space Station's Quest airlock module at the beginning of spacewalk No. 1. |  |
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| STS-115 flight day 4: Port 3/Port 4 power truss attached to the station |
Date: September 12, 2006
Duration: 4 min 34 sec
The Port 3/Port 4 integrated truss structure that will double the amount of power available aboard the International Space Station is successfully installed. |  |
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| STS-115 flight day 4: Spacewalk preview |
Date: September 12, 2006
Duration: 10 min 2 sec
John Haensly, the Atlantis mission's lead spacewalk officer, gives a step-by-step description of the tasks that Joe Tanner and Heidemarie Stefanyshyn-Piper will perform during the EVA 1. |  |
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| STS-115 flight day 3: Heat shield update |
Date: September 11, 2006
Duration: 37 min 16 sec
Mission Management Team chairman John Shannon reveals pictures taken during Atlantis' rendezvous pitch maneuver and announces three tile gap fillers were found to be sticking out of the shuttle's underside. Joining Shannon during this news conference from Flight Day 3, Sept. 11, is Kirk Shireman, deputy manager of the space station program, to preview the truss' attachment to the ISS. |  |
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| STS-115 flight day 3: Docking replay from shuttle arm camera |
Date: September 11, 2006
Duration: 2 min 2 sec
A camera mounted on space shuttle Atlantis' 50-foot robot arm captured this view of the orbiter's docking with the International Space Station as the two spacecraft passed into orbital sunrise. |  |
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| STS-115 flight day 3: Truss handed off |
Date: September 11, 2006
Duration: 8 min 29 sec
The careful handoff of the Port 3/Port 4 truss from one robot arm to another is accomplished. The space station's robot arm gets a firm lock on the truss, allowing Atlantis' arm to released its grip on the structure. The truss is left in the hand of the station's arm for installation to the outpost the next day. |  |
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| STS-115 flight day 3: Truss maneuvered |
Date: September 11, 2006
Duration: 13 min 24 sec
The Port 3/Port 4 solar array truss is hoisted up and out of the payload bay. The shuttle arm maneuvers the structure over Atlantis' port wing where the station's arm can grab it. |  |
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| STS-115 flight day 3: Truss unberthed |
Date: September 11, 2006
Duration: 8 min 15 sec
With latches holding the Port 3/Port 4 truss in the payload bay released, Atlantis' robot arm slowly raises the 35,000-pound station piece out of the shuttle for handoff to the station's robotic arm. |  |
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