Date: July 28th 2007

07 27 07

George H Diller Kennedy Space Center, Fla 321-867-2468 George H Diller@nasa gov

STATUS REPORT: ELV-072707

EXPENDABLE LAUNCH VEHICLE STATUS REPORT

Mission: Phoenix Location: Launch Pad 17-A Launch Vehicle: Delta II 7925 Launch Date: Aug 3, 2007 Launch Time: 5:35:21 a m EDT

Phoenix was transported to Pad 17-A at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station for mating to the Delta II on Monday, July 23

The flight program verification test was conducted successfully on Wednesday, July 25 This is an electrical test that confirms the Delta II and Phoenix are working together as an integrated system

Technicians are installing the Delta II payload fairing around the Phoenix spacecraft Friday

The Delta II second stage is scheduled to be loaded with its complement of storable propellants on July 31

The mobile service tower, or gantry, is scheduled to be retracted from around the Delta II at 8:30 p m on Thursday, Aug 2, for launch the next morning

Mission: Dawn Location: Astrotech payload processing facility Launch Pad: 17-B Launch Vehicle: Delta II 7925-H Launch Timeframe: Sept 7 - Oct 15

A firm date for launch is still being determined based on the launch window for the science of the mission, the availability of the Eastern Range and the necessary tracking, data and telemetry support The launch of Dawn is currently expected to occur no later than Sept 26; however, a launch date as early as Sept 7 is being preserved in planning schedules

Dawn was removed from the launch vehicle on Sunday, July 22 The spacecraft was returned to the Astrotech payload processing facility near Kennedy Space Center at 7:30 a m that day No processing activities are currently scheduled

Previous status reports are available on the Web at:

http://www nasa gov/centers/kennedy/launchingrockets/status/2007

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