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RockSat-C 2016 Schedule

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Fall 2015 Schedule

8/25/2015	Informational Teleconference for RockSat-C and RockSat-X
8/14/2015	RockSat Payload User’s Guide Released
9/18/2015	Deadline to submit Intent to Fly Form
9/23/2015	Initial Down Selections Made, Welcome Package sent out
10/5-6/2015	Conceptual Design Review (CoDR) Teleconference
10/12/2015	Earnest Payment of $1,000 Due
10/19-23/2015	Progress Update Telecon
11/2-6/2015	Preliminary Design Review (PDR) Teleconference
11/16-20/2015	Progress Update Telecon
11/30-12/4/2015	Critical Design Review (CDR) Teleconference

Spring 2016 Schedule

1/13/2016	Final Down Select—Flights Awarded
1/25-29/2016	Progress Update Telecon
2/15-19/2016	Subsystem Testing Review Teleconference
2/15/2016	First payment due
3/7-11/2016	Progress Update Telecon
3/28-4/1/2016	Integrated Subsystem Testing Review Teleconference
4/4/2016	Final payment due
4/11/2016	RockSat Payload Canisters sent to customers pending receipt of final payment
4/11-15/2016	Progress Update Telecon
4/25-29/2016	Full Mission Simulation Test Report Presentation Telecon
5/23-27/2016	Progress Update Telecon
6/1/2016	Possible Program Telecon
6/6/2016	Preliminary Check-In Procedure Document Due
6/6/2016	Launch Readiness Review Document Due
6/16/2016	Travel to Wallops Flight Facility
6/17/2016	Visual Inspections at Refuge Inn
06/(18-21)/2016	Vibration/Integration at Wallops
6/22/2016	Presentations to next year’s RockSat
6/23/2016	Launch Day!!
7/8/2016	Preliminary Launch Results Document Due
7/22/2016	Final Report Due

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