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2007 American crewed spaceflight to the ISS
STS-118 was a Space Shuttle mission to the International Space Station (ISS) flown by the orbiter Endeavour. STS-118 lifted off on August 8, 2007, from
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American astronaut
Shuttle mission STS-118 to the International Space Station, in August 2007. Drew's second spaceflight took place in March 2011 on STS-133, another mission
Alvin_Drew
American chemist and NASA astronaut (born 1969)
astronaut. She was a mission specialist on Space Shuttle Endeavour flight STS-118 in August 2007 and has participated in two long-duration missions to the
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American astronaut and US Marine Corps officer (born 1961)
and competing in triathlons. Biography portal Spaceflight portal STS-104 STS-118 STS-129 This article incorporates public domain material from websites
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American teacher and former astronaut (born 1951)
candidate, training as a mission specialist; astronaut Morgan flew on STS-118 in August 2007. As such, she became the first teacher (by original career)
Barbara_Morgan
American engineer, astronaut, and naval aviator (born 1964)
under eight days. Kelly's second spaceflight was as mission commander of STS-118, a 12-day Space Shuttle mission to the ISS in August 2007. Kelly's third
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Maneuver performed by the Space Shuttle
and 800mm lenses for taking photos out of two windows of the ISS. During STS-118 the RPM of Endeavour was photographed by Expedition 15. The maneuver was
Rendezvous_pitch_maneuver
American astronaut and engineer (born 1960)
Mastracchio flew as a mission specialist on STS-106. His next mission was STS-118 in August 2007, followed by STS-131 in April 2010. He has logged over 5
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Space Shuttle orbiter (1992–2011)
during the STS-116 station assembly mission, and Endeavour flew with SSPTS capability during STS-118. Endeavour flew its final mission, STS-134, to the
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NASA program from 1984 to 1990
returned to teaching in Idaho and later became a mission specialist on STS-118. In January 1998, NASA replaced the Teacher In Space project with the Educator
Teacher_in_Space_Project
2007 American crewed spaceflight to the ISS
Endeavour that occurred on STS-118, in August 2007, NASA managers announced that they expected to add a fifth spacewalk to the STS-120 mission, designed to
STS-120
Blaha — STS-29, STS-33, STS-43, STS-58, STS-79/81 Michael J. Bloomfield — STS-86, STS-97, STS-110 Guion Bluford — STS-8, STS-61-A, STS-39, STS-53 Karol
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2002 American crewed spaceflight to the ISS
period until STS-118 in 2007, which included modernizing the cockpit, and also the final shuttle mission before the Columbia disaster. STS-113 was an Assembly
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Division of NASA which trains astronauts
STS-116 Nancy Currie – STS-57, STS-70, STS-88, STS-109 Jan Davis – STS-47, STS-60, STS-85 Alvin Drew – STS-118, STS-133 Brian Duffy – STS-45, STS-57
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1993 American crewed spaceflight
triple-redundant 3-string GPS would not happen until 14 years later with STS-118 in 2007. STS-51 was notable for having been scrubbed three times on the launchpad
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English tenor
Mission Specialist Richard Mastracchio on Space Shuttle Endeavour mission STS-118. In late 2004, Watson released the single "Nothing Sacred – A Song for
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Canadian astronaut, physician and public speaker (born 1954)
spaceflight, STS-90 in 1998, was a 16-day mission aboard Space Shuttle Columbia dedicated to neuroscience research. His second flight, STS-118 in August
Dafydd_Williams
1985 American crewed spaceflight
STS-51-F (also known as Spacelab 2) was the 19th flight of NASA's Space Shuttle program and the eighth flight of Space Shuttle Challenger. It launched
STS-51-F
Components of the International Space Station
International Space Station on STS-102, ESP-2 flew on mission STS-114 'Return to Flight' and ESP-3 on mission STS-118. The first of the external stowage
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Failed 1986 American crewed spaceflight
STS-51-L was the 25th mission of NASA's Space Shuttle program which resulted in the loss of Space Shuttle Challenger. It was planned as the first Teacher
STS-51-L
— STS-118 (2007) Lee M.E. Morin — STS-110 (2002) Richard Mullane — STS-41-D (1984), STS-27 (1988), STS-36 (1990) Story Musgrave — STS-6 (1983), STS-51-F
List of space travelers by nationality
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NASA program focused on student STEM excitement
in 2000. Morgan became the first former teacher to travel to space on STS-118. While NASA press releases and media briefings often referred to her as
Educator_Astronaut_Project
Space Shuttle orbiter (1981–2003)
after STS-118. It was to service the Hubble Space Telescope two more times between 2004 and 2005. Following the Columbia accident, NASA flew the STS-125
Space_Shuttle_Columbia
(PDF) on 20 January 2009. "DOD Support to manned space operations for STS-118". norad.mil. 3 August 2007. Retrieved 7 May 2023. Doyle W. Hensley; Marissa
List of Space Shuttle landing sites
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2006 American crewed spaceflight to the ISS
Before the accident, Columbia had been assigned to missions STS-118 and STS-121. The STS-118 mission, also an International Space Station flight, was at
STS-121
2007 International Space Station expedition
the ISS Integrated Truss Structure was expanded twice: STS-117 brought the S3/S4 truss, and STS-118 brought the S5 truss. Flight engineer Sunita Williams
Expedition_15
Part of the International Space Station; sequence of connected trusses
12, 2006, during the first EVA of mission STS-116. The S5 truss was brought into orbit by mission STS-118 and installed on August 11, 2007. The P6 truss
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Canceled space missions
Archived from the original on 8 November 2013. Retrieved 30 August 2013. "STS-118". Encyclopedia Astronautica. Archived from the original on 8 November 2013
Canceled Space Shuttle missions
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1998 group of 32 astronaut candidates
Expedition 15 STS-120 (Discovery; landed from ISS) STS-131 (Discovery) Tracy Caldwell (3 flights) STS-118 (Endeavour) Soyuz TMA-18 Flight engineer, Expedition
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Partially reusable launch system and space plane
aboard STS-51. In 1997, Honeywell began developing an integrated GPS/INS to replace the IMU, INS, and TACAN systems, which first flew on STS-118 in August
Space_Shuttle
1986 breakup of American orbiter
McAuliffe, was selected to be part of NASA Astronaut Group 17 and flew on STS-118. The projected launch schedule of 24 per year was criticized by the Rogers
Space Shuttle Challenger disaster
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Oatmeal cookie developed for space travel
crew of Space Shuttle Endeavour mission STS-118, which included Canadian astronaut Dafydd Williams. The STS-118 mission lasted from August 8 to 21, 2007
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Contingency Space Shuttle rescue mission designations
Space Shuttle missions designated STS-3xx (officially called Launch On Need (LON) missions) were rescue missions which would have been mounted to rescue
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Morgan flew aboard STS-118. Morgan had previously been a backup for Christa McAuliffe, who was killed in the Challenger accident in 1986. STS-120, launched
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STS-95, STS-100, STS-120 Arcadia: Tracy Caldwell — STS-118, Soyuz TMA-18 Arcadia: Steven W. Lindsey — STS-87, STS-95, STS-104, STS-121, STS-133 French
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Technology incubator based in Texas, US
facility for the ISS crew. ESP-3 was deployed during Space Shuttle mission STS-118, on August 8, 2007. Legend: ESP - External Stowage Platform ICC - Integrated
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NASA flights of the partially reusable spacecraft
in orbit: STS-2 (equipment failure), STS-35 (weather), STS-44 (equipment failure), and STS-83 (equipment failure, relaunched as STS-94). STS-300 was the
List of Space Shuttle missions
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1992 American crewed spaceflight to Intelsat 603 and maiden flight of Shuttle Endeavour
STS-49 was NASA's maiden flight of the Space Shuttle Endeavour, which launched on May 7, 1992. The primary goal of its nine-day mission was to retrieve
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2007 American crewed spaceflight to the ISS
STS-117 (ISS assembly flight 13A) was a Space Shuttle mission flown by Space Shuttle Atlantis, launched from pad 39A of the Kennedy Space Center on June
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Solar powered electrical system
2006-10-08. "STS-118 crew interview, Station to Shuttle Power System". space.com. "Aft flight deck payloads switch list for handover". Ascent Checklist STS-116
Electrical system of the International Space Station
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American teacher and astronaut (1948–1986)
Concord, New Hampshire, who died on the Space Shuttle Challenger on mission STS-51-L, where she was serving as a payload specialist. McAuliffe received her
Christa_McAuliffe
NASA science observatories on the orbital research platform
retrieval during STS-118 The sixth set of MISSE experiments, labeled 6A and 6B, were launched by Space Shuttle Endeavour, during mission STS-123, on 13 March
Materials International Space Station Experiment
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1996 human spaceflight selection of 44 candidates; "The Sardines"
Pilot, STS-118 Endeavour (ISS assembly mission – launched the S5 Truss Segment) Commander, STS-129 Atlantis James M. Kelly (2 flights) Pilot, STS-102 Discovery
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stapled during the EVA-3 spacewalk on June 15. August 15: EVA-3 spacewalk of STS-118/13A.1 mission was terminated early after a hole was found in second layer
List of accidents and incidents involving the International Space Station
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American astronaut (born 1961)
to the STS-135 crew and served as CAPCOM for the STS-118, STS-128, and STS-129 missions. Ferguson made his first space flight as pilot of STS-115 in 2006
Christopher_Ferguson
Caldwell Dyson 1998 M.S. and Ph.D. in chemistry Mission Specialist on STS-118 (2007); Flight Engineer for Soyuz TMA-18 (Expedition 23/Expedition 24)
List of astronauts educated at the University of California
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18 December 2017. "STS-118". Spacefacts. Retrieved 18 December 2017. "Soyuz TMA-11". Spacefacts. Retrieved 17 December 2017. "STS-120". Spacefacts. Retrieved
List of space travellers by first flight
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ISS system parts intended for use on its outside
included STS-102 with External Stowage Platform ESP-1, STS-114 with ESP-2, STS-118 with ESP-2, STS-129 with ExPRESS Logistics Carrier ELC-1 and ELC-2, STS-133
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2000 human spaceflight selection of seventeen; "The Bugs"
Mission specialist, STS-118 (Endeavour) Mission specialist, STS-133 (Discovery) Andrew J. Feustel (3 flights) NEEMO 9 Mission specialist, STS-125 (Atlantis)
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1972–2011 United States human spaceflight program
of STS-121, all subsequent missions were completed without major foam problems, and the construction of the ISS was completed (during the STS-118 mission
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Person trained for flights of a specific payload on a crewed spacecraft mission
STS-77, STS-97 Mamoru Mohri – mission specialist on STS-99 Steven MacLean – mission specialist on STS-115 Hans Schlegel – mission specialist on STS-122
Payload_specialist
Aircraft cockpit with electronic displays
followed by Discovery in 2005 with STS-114, and Endeavour in 2007 with STS-118. NASA's Orion spacecraft uses a glass cockpit derived from the Boeing 787
Glass_cockpit
man and first American woman in space was 22 years between Freedom 7 and STS-7, respectively. For China, this interval was almost eight and a half years
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Component of the Space Shuttle launch vehicle
shuttle missions (STS-121, STS-115, and STS-116) were later conducted, all with "acceptable" levels of foam loss. However, on STS-118 a piece of foam (and/or
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Canadian Space Agency unit
(Expedition 20/21) 1983 First Canadian to make a long-duration stay on the ISS Bjarni Tryggvason 1: STS-85 1983 Dafydd Williams 2: STS-90, STS-118 1992
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Pollution around Earth by defunct artificial objects
During STS-115 in 2006, a fragment of circuit board bored a small hole through the radiator panels in the US space shuttle Atlantis cargo bay. On STS-118 in
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Process of assembling the International Space Station
first ISS module, was launched by a Proton rocket on 20 November 1998. The STS-88 Space Shuttle mission followed two weeks after Zarya was launched, bringing
Assembly of the International Space Station
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1994 human spaceflight selection of 23 candidates; "The Flying Escargot"
Mission Specialist, STS-93 Columbia Dafydd Williams (Canada) (2 flights) Mission Specialist, STS-90 Columbia Mission Specialist, STS-118 Endeavour List of
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space and therefore do not qualify as spaceflights. These were the fatal STS-51-L (Challenger disaster), and the non-fatal aborted Soyuz mission T-10a
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Growth of plants in outer space
Commons has media related to Plants in space. Plants in space projects STS-118 Plant Growth Archived 4 July 2017 at the Wayback Machine Greenhouses for
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2006 American crewed spaceflight to the ISS
commencing with STS-118. One half of the original P6 solar array installed by STS-97 was folded to make room for the new P4 array deployed by STS-115 to rotate
STS-116
2008 American crewed spaceflight to the ISS
STS-122 was a NASA Space Shuttle mission to the International Space Station (ISS), flown by the Space Shuttle Atlantis. STS-122 marked the 24th shuttle
STS-122
either launch or landing. STS-61-A in 1985 is the only flight to have both launched and landed with a crew of eight, and STS-71 in 1995 is the only other
List_of_Space_Shuttle_crews
Canadian sandwich cookie
was noted as ensuring no crumbs in orbit. Canasnack was carried on the STS-118 Space Shuttle mission, which included Canadian Dafydd Williams, in August
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Space Shuttle module
robotic arm. ICC STS-96 ICC STS-101 ICC STS-106 ICC STS-102 ICC STS-105 ICC STS-121 ICC STS-116 ICC-Lite STS-122 ICC-VLD1 STS-127 ICC-VLD2 STS-132 External
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August 8 – The Space Shuttle Endeavour is successfully launched on mission STS–118. August 9 – The Dow Jones Industrial Average loses 387.18 points, its largest
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Day of the year
date and the first in Brooklyn since 1889. 2007 – Space Shuttle program: STS-118 Mission: Endeavour takes off on a mission to the International Space Station
August_8
Human space travel for recreation
eventually got hired in 1998 as a professional astronaut and flew on STS-118 as a mission specialist. A second journalist-in-space program, in which
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Government agency
Space Shuttle's retirement, the boom was modified for use with Canadarm2; STS-134 (the Space Shuttle program's penultimate mission) left it for use on
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American astronaut (born 1963)
three young children. On December 12, 2002, NASA announced the crew for STS-118, a mission scheduled for November 2003. Scott Kelly would be the mission
Lisa_Nowak
Fabrication of the ISS elements
and fourth solar array" (PDF). Boeing. July 2006. Retrieved 2007-12-02. "STS-118 MISSION OVERVIEW: BUILD THE STATION…BUILD THE FUTURE" (PDF). NASA PAO.
Manufacture of the International Space Station
Manufacture_of_the_International_Space_Station
Single by Rod Stewart written by Diane Warren
August 2007 onboard Endeavour for STS-118. The final broadcast on board a Space Shuttle was on May 23, 2009 during STS-125, the final Space Shuttle servicing
Faith_of_the_Heart
NASA. Archived from the original on 2021-08-13. Retrieved 2021-11-02. "STS-118 Mission Information". NASA. Retrieved 2008-11-19. "ISS Expedition 23 Crew"
List of crew of the International Space Station
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specialist on STS-118 and STS-133 Gregory H. Johnson 1984 Pilot of STS-123, pilot of STS-134 James M. Kelly 1986 Pilot of STS-102 and STS-114 Eric A. Boe
List of United States Air Force Academy alumni
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Extravehicular activities outside the orbiting lab
July 2007. "STS-118 MCC Status Report #07". NASA. 11 August 2007. Archived from the original on 7 May 2023. Retrieved 6 October 2008. "STS-118 MCC Status
List of International Space Station spacewalks
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1964 STS-116 (December 9, 2006) 12 Alvin Drew November 5, 1962 Veteran of two spacewalks, February 28 and March 2, 2011 STS-118 (August 8, 2007) STS-133
List of African-American astronauts
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Historic launch pad operated by NASA and SpaceX
first to launch from pad 39B during the ill-fated STS-51-L mission. During the launch of Discovery on STS-124 on May 31, 2008, the pad at LC-39A suffered
Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39A
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US components of the International Space Station
delivered by STS-117, followed by the S5 segment STS-118. The last component of the truss segment, the S6 segment, was delivered by STS-119. The External
US_Orbital_Segment
Variety of basil
Cinnamon basil was taken into space by the Space Shuttle Endeavour during STS-118 and grown in an experiment in low Earth orbit on the International Space
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Retrieved 2009-05-29. "NASA's SpaceX Crew-8 - NASA". Retrieved 2024-02-13. "STS-118 Mission Information". Retrieved 2008-11-19. "ISS Expedition 8 Crew". Archived
List of visitors to the International Space Station
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Morgan would later join the NASA Astronaut Corps in 1998. She flew on the STS-118 mission in 2007, 21 years after Challenger. August 1 – 1985 NASDA Group
List of astronauts by year of selection
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Sports teams of the University of California, Irvine
accompanied astronaut Tracy Caldwell on Space Shuttle Endeavour mission STS-118. Following the 2015 men's basketball team's inaugural appearance in the
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Canadian astronaut and crew member of two Space Shuttle missions: STS-90 in 1998, and STS-118 in August 2007 Deborah Aschheim (1990) – artist Nancy Carman
List of University of Washington people
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Astronauts walking in space to date
2007. NASA (2007). "STS-118 MCC Status Report #07". NASA. NASA (2007). "STS-118 MCC Status Report #11". NASA. NASA (2007). "STS-118 MCC Status Report #15"
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Category 5 Atlantic hurricane in 2007
began working on extra evacuation lanes and contraflow. NASA cut short the STS-118 mission as a precaution, in case Dean approached Mission Control at the
Hurricane_Dean
Non-professional space traveler
to train as a mission specialist. Morgan finally flew to space aboard STS-118 in 2007, but as a "teacher-turned-astronaut", not a space flight participant
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– naval aviator, astronaut (STS-108, STS-121, STS-124, STS-134) Scott Kelly – naval aviator, astronaut (STS-103, STS-118) Joseph Kerwin – astronaut (Skylab
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1962) – mission specialist on STS-118 Brian Duffy (born 1953) – pilot of STS-45 and STS-57; commander of STS-72 and STS-92 Samuel T. Durrance (born 1943)
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ISS flight Mission Crew Crew photo Notes 1. 2A STS-88 Endeavour Launch: December 4, 1998 Time docked: 6 days 18h Robert D. Cabana Frederick W. Sturckow
List of human spaceflights to the International Space Station
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1973 B.A. in Human Biology Mission Specialist on STS-118 (2007); backup to Christa McAuliffe for STS-51-L; NASA's first Educator Astronaut; first teacher
List of astronauts educated at Stanford University
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American astronaut (1930–2022)
NASA Astronaut Group 17 Mission Specialist in 1998 and ultimately flew on STS-118 in August 2007. Although twenty-two years elapsed between her initial affiliation
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2011 American crewed spaceflight to the ISS and final mission of the Space Shuttle program
STS-135 (ISS assembly flight ULF7) was the 135th and final mission of the American Space Shuttle program. It was Atlantis's 33rd and final mission. STS-135
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Noriega (STS-84, STS-97) Frederick W. Sturckow (STS-88, STS-105, STS-117, STS-128) Charles O. Hobaugh (STS-104, STS-118, STS-129) Joseph M. Acaba (STS-119
List of United States Marine Corps astronauts
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Transportation company
Hitachi Rail STS SpA (from Hitachi Rail Signalling and Transportation Systems), formerly Ansaldo STS, is an Italian transportation company owned by Hitachi
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commandant Alvin Drew USA M STS-118, STS-133 Charles Duke USA M Apollo 16 James Dutton USA M STS-131 Joe F. Edwards USA M STS-89 Donn F. Eisele USA M Apollo
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NASA flight surgeon
Expedition 10 in 2004 Ascent and Entry surgeon for STS-118 Deputy Crew Surgeon for STS 120 Crew Surgeon for STS 10 A stage Deputy flight surgeon and medical
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STS-107 Robert Curbeam 1984 Mission specialist on STS-85, STS-98 and STS-116 Charles O. Hobaugh 1984 Pilot of STS-104 and STS-118; Commander of STS-129
List of astronauts educated at the United States Naval Academy
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1999 American crewed spaceflight to deploy the Chandra X-ray Observatory
STS-93 in 1999 marked the 95th launch of the Space Shuttle, the 26th launch of Columbia, and the 21st night launch of a Space Shuttle. Eileen Collins
STS-93
American astronaut (1963-2001)
onboard ISS during STS-118 with a photo of Robertson on the wall behind them with her NASA nametag. Adjacent is a tribute to the STS-107 crew who perished
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1997 American crewed spaceflight to Mir
STS-81 was a January 1997 Space Shuttle Atlantis mission to the Mir space station. STS-81 was the fifth of nine planned missions to Mir and the second
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