Date: September 8th 2007

09 07 07

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

STATUS REPORT: ELV-090707

EXPENDABLE LAUNCH VEHICLE STATUS REPORT

Mission: Dawn Location: Astrotech payload processing facility Launch Vehicle: Delta II 7925-H Launch Pad: 17-B Launch Date: Sept 26, 2007 Launch Window: 7:25 - 7:54 a m EDT

Engineers loaded liquid oxygen aboard the first stage late last week as a test for first stage components

Dawn spacecraft operational readiness testing is complete

Spacecraft thermal blanket closeout work is being finished today

Technicians will be installing Dawn into the payload canister on Sept 10 for transportation to Launch Complex 17 The spacecraft will be mated to the Delta II rocket at Pad 17-B on Sept 11

The flight program verification, an integrated launch readiness test with the Dawn spacecraft integrated with the Delta II, is scheduled for Sept 13

Installation of the payload fairing around the spacecraft is scheduled for Sept 19

Previous status reports are available on the Web at:

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

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