From our Team telecon
Wed Nov 12, 2003:


* Project items for IMPACT

- Current issues: 

  Mike Kaiser (michael.l.kaiser@gsfc.nasa.gov) has taken
  over the STEREO GSFC Project Scientist job from Joe Davila.

  New GSFC PM contact info: nicholas.g.chrissotimos@nasa.gov 
  phone 301-286-5108

  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: MAG cleanliness workshop was held on 10/31.
              Boom harnesses have been built at APL.

- Budget: Project is still scrutinizing cost runouts and schedules. 

- Schedule: IMPACT scheduler at GSFC
            is Jim Rogers 

- Data Management: Peter Schroeder has requested data set samples


* Instruments

- Dave Curtis is sending templates out for IMPACT PER
  at SSL on Dec 3-4. Project will be supplying spreadsheets
  of requirements to check off satisfied items

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NOTE CHANGE OF TEAM MTG DATE
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- Scheduled Dec.'03 IMPACT Team meeting date is
  now FRI., Dec 12 (last day of AGU)-followed by SWG@UCB
  on Monday and Tues. Dec 15,16
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- Caltech conducted SEP integration tests  
  and IDPU compatability tests.

- PER will now be held as a main kickoff on Dec 3 (may spill into the 4th)
  at UCB SSL with delta followups mostly by telecon as recommended by the
  review team. A Caltech in-person session may occur ~April

- PCBs still meeting, requiring support

- Still issues with SEP detector vendor and mounts

- Boom: Tubes manufactor issues were resolved.

- Mag cleanliness issues are being worked.
  SECCHI has a waiver submitted.

- STE sources still to be obtained from vendor

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

- 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
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  nominal dates:
  No telecon in Dec due to team meeting on 12/12
  
- 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

Dec 3-4 - IMPACT Pre-environ. Review (part I@UCB) 
Dec 12 - IMPACT Team meeting at SSL
Dec 15,16 - STEREO SWG at SSL
*April '04 Pre-environ. Review delta (@Caltech)
Nov 11 '05- Launch

*=dates provisional and subject to change
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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/