From our Team telecon Wed May 12, 2004: * Project items for IMPACT - Current events: STEREO Mission Manager Odendahl has been appointed for post-launch project maagement at GSFC New GSFC PM contact info: nicholas.g.chrissotimos@nasa.gov phone 301-286-5108 Dave Curtis attended the project I&T workshop in late April. Project to visit UCB on 05/18 to discuss schedule. Send inputs/comments on schedule issues to Dave. Next SWG planned for Sept 28-30 at APL Please track the new Project charts at the site http://sprg.ssl.berkeley.edu/impact/dwc/Schedules/ and also the critical milestones in IMPACT Critical Milestone Chart.HTM Inform Dave Curtis of any changes to your items. - Spacecraft: launch date 02/06 - Budget: Project has requested budget replan with schedule update. Due on 05/28. - Schedule: IMPACT deliveries still on old schedule (Oct 2004 FMs delivery) - Ops and Data Management: Peter Schroeder is preparing a simulated data processing sequence on a sample data file and may ask for input. Peter and Dave attended the APL Ops workshop in late April. Peter attended a Spice Kernel workshop at JPL last week. * Instruments - More Technical help sought for FM work at UCB. Please contact Dave Curtis with suggested sources of temporary NASA-qualified help. - GSFC looking into possible I&T staffing support (e.g. local to APL help?) - independent door problems on SEPT and STE being worked - Actel issue persists. - SEP HET detectors and mounts issues persist - Boom: FMs in construction. TV test schedule impacted somewhat by STE door problem. - Magnetics meeting held on May 12 focused on compensation magnets installation on spacecraft - 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: 2004 IMPACT Wed. telecons, provisional dates are second Wednesdays of each month at 9AM Pacific -------------------------------------------- nominal dates: 06/09,07/14,08/11,09/08,10/13,11/10, Dec Team Meeting 12/17 or 18 - Phase C Progress Report information will be collected by Dave prior to the 15th of each month. Will now include milestone tracking. ****************************************** IMPORTANT DATES May 19 '04 Contamination Control meeting 2pmET May 20 '04 EMC meeting 2pmET June 14 '04 SWEA/IDPU TRR June '04 Pre-environ. Review delta (@Caltech) Sept. 28-30 SWG@APL Oct 7 '04 FM1 delivery Oct 28 '04 FM2 delivery Feb 11 '06- Launch ******************************************* 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/