1998 MARS SURVEYOR PROJECT STATUS REPORT
October 27, 1998John McNamee
Mars Surveyor 98 Project ManagerMars Climate Orbiter: Launch -44 Days
Risc Watch station was set up and configured and side B of the orbiter was recovered. Flight software version 8.0.1 was loaded. The orbiter network schedule was revised. Further mission system testing is deferred until after the final software build (8.2) is delivered on Monday, November 2.
Mars Polar Lander: Launch -68 days
The backshell was installed and flight software 8.0 was loaded.
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Mars Surveyor 98 Spacecraft At Kennedy Space Center
October 27, 1998
Mars Climate Orbiter
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Mars Polar Lander
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