Live footage shows panelists, Manager of the Space Shuttle Program Development, Elric McHenry, and the Associate Program Manager for Space Shuttle Upgrades, Andy Allen, giving an overview of the new upgrades on the STS-101 Orbiter. McHenry and Allen speaks about the changes and modernization of Atlantis. The panelists' mentions all the new capabilities of the new glass cockpit. They emphasize the redesign of the engine, specifically, the ability to shut down automatically. They also discuss future implementation of a smart cockpit.


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    Title :

    STS-101: Atlantis Orbiter Upgrade Briefing


    Publication date :

    2000-03-27


    Type of media :

    Audio-visual


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English






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