{"id":45283,"date":"2010-08-13T08:26:54","date_gmt":"2010-08-13T12:26:54","guid":{"rendered":"tag:www.nasa.gov:\/\/3a74721db307d25062a88f30b81b2dd0"},"modified":"2010-08-13T08:26:54","modified_gmt":"2010-08-13T12:26:54","slug":"technicians-to-replace-power-drive-unit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=45283","title":{"rendered":"Technicians to Replace Power Drive Unit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At NASA Kennedy Space Center&#8217;s Orbiter Processing Facility-3, technicians will replace a power drive unit (PDU) that stalled during latching of shuttle Discovery&#8217;s payload bay doors yesterday. A spare PDU is available and the process will take approximately three days. Teams also will work on the spacecraft&#8217;s thermal protection system (TPS) over the weekend.   At NASA&#8217;s Johnson Space Center, the STS-133 crew will practice TPS repair techniques in the Virtual Reality Lab today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At NASA Kennedy Space Center&#8217;s Orbiter Processing Facility-3, technicians will replace a power drive unit (PDU) that stalled during latching of shuttle Discovery&#8217;s payload bay doors yesterday. A spare PDU is available and the process will take approximately three days. Teams also will work on the spacecraft&#8217;s thermal protection system (TPS) over the weekend.   At NASA&#8217;s Johnson Space Center, the STS-133 crew will practice TPS repair techniques in the Virtual Reality Lab today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"featured_media":612598,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-45283","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-shuttle-update"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45283","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=45283"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45283\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/612598"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=45283"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=45283"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=45283"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}