[-11]
T-11 hours and holding
This built-in hold varies between 13 to 14 hours.
Weather and engineering briefings
Pad debris inspection and closeout
Flight crew equipment late stow
Move rotating service structure to "park" position
Activate the orbiter's inertial measurement units and communications systems
Perform ascent switch list
T-11 hours and counting
Activate the orbiter's fuel cells
Clear the blast danger area of all nonessential personnel
Switch the orbiter's purge air to gaseous nitrogen