Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!lll-winken!ames!mike From: mike@ames.arc.nasa.gov (Mike Smithwick) Newsgroups: sci.space.shuttle Subject: Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test Keywords: shuttle Message-ID: <21065@ames.arc.nasa.gov> Date: 26 Jan 89 20:36:31 GMT Organization: NASA - Ames Research Center Lines: 20 [] Ok, for you guys who can't get enough of the shuttle, the STS-29 Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test (TCDT) is currently scheduled for Saturday, February 4. If you have access to a TV dish you may want to tune in to what is essentially a full countdown to t-0, with some on pad simulated emergency situation. Programming begins at 6:30 AM eastern (of course, your milage may vary) with t-0 at 11:00 AM. The NASA broadcasts are on Satcom II, xpndr 13. mike -- *** mike (cerbral GURU, insert M&Ms to restart) smithwick*** "The great thing about standards is that there are so many of them!" [disclaimer : nope, I don't work for NASA, I take full blame for my ideas]