From our Team telecon
Wed June 11, 2003:


* Project items for IMPACT

- Current issues: 
  Our Investigation must give Project a monthly written status report 
  wth contents reviewed during an IMPACT weekly telecon. Schedule and
  Critical milestones are carefully monitored. Please
  Check your milestones at Dave Curtis' impact website.  
  http://sprg.ssl.berkeley.edu/impact/dwc/Schedules/Status-2003-2/
  -the relevant document there is:
  Review_2003_02_28_IMPACT%20Critical%20Milestone%20Chart_Baselined_2003_01_31_R1.pdf

- Spacecraft: Working with Mario on MAG cleanliness issues
              EMC and Contamination meetings/telecons this month
	      on June 19 and 25 respectively.

- Budget: Balance of this year's funds received at UCB. 

- Schedule: New scheduler replacing Bob Palfy at GSFC
            is David Rowse (drowse@hst.nasa.gov)


* Instruments

- SEP detector issues continue to need attention.
  Actel programming problems have arisen and are
  under examination. SEPT tests at Caltech are underway.
  Software reviews coming up in July@ GSFC and Caltech.

- Boom Design: T-V chamber construction almost done.
  Cork use is a new contamination issue.
  Protoflight engineering model stacer-deploy
  test completed June 4. Deploy test in TV to
  occur in July-Aug.

- Mag cleanliness issues are being worked.
  Mario working to characterize variable backgrounds
  from SECCHI and other spacecraft systems, and advising
  project on compensation magnets and shielding.

- STE sources still to be purchased from vendor

- Ground strap design being done by Paul Turin
  at UCB. Prototype is built and tested. Mounting
  to spacecraft details being worked with APL.

- Project is now refocusing on software and will
  be implementing a QA program and informal reviews
  Project to visit UCB for Software review in June.

- There are currently weekly or biweekly SEP telecons
  on Thursdays, and periodic BOOM and IDPU meetings at UCB. 
  All-team telecons are now once/month:

  2003 IMPACT Wed. telecons, provisional dates
  are second Wednesdays of each month at 9AM Pacific
  --------------------------------------------
  nominal dates:
  July 2 (early due to SHINE meeting), Aug 13, Sep 10,
  Oct 8, Nov 12, Dec team meeting
  
- Phase C Progress Report information will be collected
  by Dave prior to the 15th of each month. Will now include
  milestone tracking.

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IMPORTANT DATES

Aug 25 '03 IMPACT Pre-environ. Review 
Nov 11 '05- Launch

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Websites to Check periodically for updates 

http://sprg.ssl.berkeley.edu/impact
http://sprg.ssl.berkeley.edu/impact/dwc
https://sd-forum.jhuapl.edu/stereo/