12Aérea News: Payload Ready for Pad Delivery, Crew to Kennedy for TCDT

Payload Ready for Pad Delivery, Crew to Kennedy for TCDT

Workers at NASA Kennedy Space Center's Launch Pad 39A completed the loading of fuel in space shuttle Endeavour's orbital maneuvering system and auxiliary power units.

Leak checks will be performed today on the ground umbilical carrier plate quick disconnect, or GUCP. The GUCP is the overboard vent to the pad and the flame stack where the vented hydrogen is burned off...

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