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DON SMITH HANGS TRAINING PLAQUE FOR TEAM
HOUSTON, TX -
Don Smith, Lead Space Station Systems Instructor (Barrios Technology) recently received the honor of hanging the training plaque at Johnson Space Center on behalf of the 15A Mission Training Team.
Don managed hundreds of details associated with preparing the simulator, crew, and flight control team for S6 (Space Station “Power Module” that STS-119 launched & installed) activation, including significant simulator model troubleshooting with visuals, Electrical Power System models, and moving object disconnects. The team’s result was the delivery of a flawless visual and dynamic model of the SAW deploy for starts and stops, bay counting, and decision-making. Don planned and coordinated numerous types of training sessions, configurations, and objectives in support of Solar Array Wing deploy and S6 activation activities, and he provided a broad and thorough set of script cases to fully exercise all interdependencies.
Pictured in the “STS-119/ISS 15A award photo are:
Mike Coats – JSC Center Director (NASA), Kwatsi Alibaruho – Lead Space Station Flight Director (NASA), Don Smith – Lead Space Station Systems Instructor (Barrios), Jorge Frank – Lead Space Shuttle Rendezvous Instructor (United Space Alliance), Lee Archambault – Space Shuttle Commander (U.S. Air Force), and Paul Dye – Lead Space Shuttle Flight Director (NASA). |
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