Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!snorkelwacker!usc!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!uwm.edu!bionet!ames!trident.arc.nasa.gov!yee From: yee@trident.arc.nasa.gov (Peter E. Yee) Newsgroups: sci.space.shuttle Subject: Launch Advisory for 02/21/90 [Afternoon] (Forwarded) Message-ID: <43363@ames.arc.nasa.gov> Date: 21 Feb 90 20:44:49 GMT Sender: usenet@ames.arc.nasa.gov Reply-To: yee@trident.arc.nasa.gov (Peter E. Yee) Organization: NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA Lines: 23 Jim Cast Headquarters, Washington, D. C. Feb. 21, 1990 2:00 p.m. EST Dick Young Kennedy Space Center, Fla. Capt. Marty Hauser U. S. Air Force, Wash., D. C. LAUNCH ADVISORY: STS-36 Postponement Navy Capt. John O. Creighton, Commander, STS-36, developed an up- per respiratory tract infection during the past 24 hours. In ad- dition, the launch weather is not predicted to be favorable. Therefore, the STS-36 launch has been postponed for at least 24 hours. The Commander's health and weather will be evaluated on Thursday to determine if the launch will be attempted on Friday morning.