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Gravity Probe B

Testing Einstein's Universe

WEEKLY HIGHLIGHTS FOR WEEK ENDING 24 AUGUST 2001:

SUCCESSFUL PAYLOAD PRE-SHIP REVIEW
The Program had a successful Payload Pre-ship Review on 8/21/01. The Pre-ship document has been signed by all parties. The Payload is on schedule for shipment this weekend (8/25-8/26). The payload will be installed on the shipping dolly on Saturday (8/25/01) and will be rolled out of FIST-Ops on Sunday Morning for transfer to the Transporter. Current expectation is that the Payload will arrive at LM (Bldg-205) no later than 5:00 p.m.

Photo: The payload in FISTOps lab.

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