FLIGHT DAY 1:
• Launch
• Payload Bay Door Opening
• Ku-Band Antenna Deployment
• Shuttle Robot Arm Power Up
• External Tank Handheld Video and Wing Leading Edge Sensor Data Downlink
FLIGHT DAY 2:
• Shuttle Robot Arm Checkout
• Shuttle Robot Arm Grapple of Orbiter Boom Sensor System (OBSS)
• Inspection of Shuttle Thermal Protection System and Wing Leading Edge reinforced carbon-carbon (RCC)
• Spacesuit Checkout
• Orbiter Docking System Outer Ring Extension
• Airlock Preparations
• Rendezvous Tool Checkout
FLIGHT DAY 3:
• Rendezvous Operations
• Terminal Initiation Engine Firing
• Rendezvous Pitch Maneuver and ISS Digital Photography of Discovery Artist&rsquos rendering of the OBSS inspection Discovery&rsquos nose cap heat shield.
• Docking to the International Space Station
• Hatch Opening and Welcoming by Expedition 13 Crew
• Thomas Reiter Soyuz Seatliner Transfer and Installation (becomes part of Expedition 13 crew)
• Recharge Oxygen Orifice Bypass Assembly (ROOBA) Leak Check and Checkout
• Station Robot Arm Grapple of OBSS and Handoff to Shuttle Robot Arm
FLIGHT DAY 4:
•
Station Robot Arm Grapple of Leonardo Multi-Purpose Logistics Module (MPLM) and Installation on Unity Module
• Station Robotic Arm Walkoff from Destiny Laboratory to Mobile Base System
• OBSS Survey of Shuttle Reinforced Carbon-Carbon
• MPLM Ingress and Start of Cargo Transfers
FLIGHT DAY 5:
• EVA 1 (Zenith Integrated Umbilical Assembly Replacement on Mobile Transporter Orbiter Boom Sensor System Loads Evaluation)
• Cargo Transfers Continue
FLIGHT DAY 6:
• Cargo Transfers Continue
• Joint Crew News Conference
FLIGHT DAY 7:
• EVA 2 (Pump Module Transfer to External Stowage Platform-2 Trailing Umbilical System Replacement on Mobile Transporter)
• Station Robot Arm Walkoff from Mobile Base System to Destiny Laboratory
• Cargo Transfers Continue
FLIGHT DAY 8:
• Cargo Transfers Continue
• Crew Off-Duty Period
FLIGHT DAY 9:
• EVA 3 (RCC Crack Repair Technique Demonstration)
FLIGHT DAY 10:
• Cargo Transfers Continue
• Deorbit Preparations
• Crew Off‐Duty Period
FLIGHT DAY 11:
• Final Cargo Transfers
• MPLM Egress and Deactivation
• Station Robot Arm Detachment of MPLM from Unity for Berthing in Discovery Payload Bay
• Station Robot Arm Grapple of OBSS from Shuttle Robot Arm for Final Berthing
• Shuttle Robot Arm/OBSS Late Inspection of Discovery's Port Wing
FLIGHT DAY 12:
• Final Farewells and Hatch Closing
• Undocking of Discovery from ISS
• Final Separation Maneuver
• Shuttle Robot Arm/OBSS Late Inspection of Discovery's Starboard Wing and Nose Cap
FLIGHT DAY 13:
• Flight Control System Checkout
• Reaction Control System Hot-Fire Test
• Cabin Stowage
• Deorbit Timeline Review
• Ku-Band Antenna Stowage
FLIGHT DAY 14:
• Deorbit Burn
• KSC Landing