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Berkeley HEDAW

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HESSI Status

bulletCompleted all environmental tests at JPL
bulletShipped to Vandenberg (VAFB) on Jan. 12
bulletRed Team review held on Jan. 30
bulletCurrently on hold pending fix to Pegasus launch vehicle following anomaly with HETE launch last November
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Steps to launch

bulletRed Team report
bulletGoddard Mission Readiness Review
bulletHQ approval
bulletIntegrate with Pegasus at VAFB
bulletFerry from VAFB to Kennedy Space Center on L1011
bulletLaunch date TBD until Pegasus problem is resolved