External Fuel Tank Control Panel

 

Mission Time:
Tank Status:
Fuel Remaining:
Altitude:
Liquid Hydrogen
Liquid Oxygen
Internal Temperature
   
Say:
   

 

The Space Shuttle has a large external fuel tank attached to the orbiter.  This is the control panel which gives information about the tank during flight.  Read about the tank using the links below and be ready to control them during our launch simulation.

You will be asked to SAY whatever is displayed in the red SAY box on your screen during the flight..  When you are asked for STATUS reports, please read from the TANK STATUS screen.

http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/shuttle/reference/basics/et/index.html http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/shuttle/reference/basics/ascent.html