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STS 114 day before launch ESP-2 in launch configuration Shown here is the design of the LMC (Lightweight Multi-Purpose Experiment Support Structure Carrier), which was mounted in the rear of the Shuttle's cargo bay. Mounted on the LMC is the TPS Repair Box, which would have been used in case to repair the Thermal Protection System of the Space ...
Soichi Noguchi (野口 聡一, Noguchi Sōichi, born 15 April 1965) is a Japanese aeronautical engineer and former JAXA astronaut.His first spaceflight was as a mission specialist aboard STS-114 on 26 July 2005 for NASA's first "return to flight" Space Shuttle mission after the Columbia disaster.
STS-114 EVA 2 † Soichi Noguchi Stephen K. Robinson: 1 August 2005 08:42 1 August 2005 15:56 7 hours, 14 minutes Removed faulty CMG-1 from the Z1 truss, installed faulty CMG-1 into Discovery's payload bay, and installed new CMG-1 onto the Z1 truss segment. [71] [72] 61. STS-114 EVA 3 † Soichi Noguchi Stephen K. Robinson: 3 August 2005 08:48 ...
The first EVA to perform an in-flight repair of the Space Shuttle was by American Steve Robinson on August 3, 2005, during "Return to Flight" mission STS-114. Robinson was sent to remove two protruding gap fillers from Discovery's heat shield, after engineers determined there was a small chance they could affect the shuttle upon re-entry.
Columbia January 30, 1984 (DFRC to Palmdale) for STS-17 modifications Enterprise April 2, 1984 ( Brookley Air Force Base , Mobile Alabama to U.S. Coast Guard Station, Mobile Alabama), for transfer to a barge for transport to New Orleans for the 1984 Louisiana World Exposition
Launch was rescheduled for July 2 at 3:26 p.m. STS-121 was the first launch during which NASA took special precautions to deter vultures, particularly the local turkey vulture, from flying over the area. Efforts included the swift removal of roadkill and other dead animals from areas around the launch site. This followed a near miss during STS-114.
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He was active in the Boy Scouts of America, where he achieved its second-highest rank, Life Scout.Robinson graduated from Campolindo High School, Moraga, California, in 1973, and obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical and aeronautical engineering from the University of California, Davis, in 1978, a Master of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from Stanford University in 1985 ...