launched fromUSA

STS-112

Success
OCT 07200210:46:00 UTC

Atlantis extended the International Space Station's truss with the S1 segment, the starboard half of the backbone carrying the station's heat-rejecting radiators. The crew conducted three spacewalks to bolt the truss in place and connect its systems.

launched fromLC-39BKennedy

aboardSpace Shuttle AtlantisintoLEO

Payloads · 3

  • 01

    STS-112

    ISS assembly

  • 02

    S1 Truss

    ISS component

  • 03

    CETA

    ISS component

Crew · 6

  • 01Jeffrey S. AshbyfromUSA
  • 02Pamela A. MelroyfromUSA
  • 03David A. WolffromUSA
  • 04Sandra H. MagnusfromUSA
  • 05Piers SellersfromUSA
  • 06Fyodor N. YurchikhinfromRussia

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