Space Shuttle Endeavour / OV-105 | STS-130

Space Shuttle Endeavour / OV-105 | STS-130

Launch Complex 39A
Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA

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United Space Alliance

United Space Alliance (USA) is a spaceflight operations company. USA is a joint venture which was established in August 1995 as a Limited Liability Company (LLC), equally owned by Boeing and Lockheed Martin.

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STS-130

STS-130 was an ISS assembly flight with the primary payloads being the Tranquility module and the Cupola observatory. The mission began on February 8th 2010 at 09:14 UTC launching Commander George D. Zamka, Pilot Terry Virts, Mission Specialist 1 Kathryn P. Hire, Mission Specialist 2 Stephen K. Robinson, Mission Specialist 3 Nicholas Patrick & Mission Specialist 4 Robert L. Behnken to orbit. They docked with the ISS 2 days after launch. During the mission 3 spacewalks were conducted to install the Tranquility module. On day 6, the wake-up song played to the ISS crew was "The Ballad of Serenity" by Sonny Rhodes, the theme for science fiction show Firefly, and was played for Robert Behnken. The mission concluded after 13 days & 18 hours on February 22nd 2010 at 03:22:10 UTC.

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Space Shuttle Endeavour


Serial OV-105

Launch Crew Count 6

Status Retired

Landing Time 2010-02-22T03:22:00+0000


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Crew

George D. Zamka

Commander

Nationality American

Date Of Birth 1962-06-29

Status Retired

Type Government


Terry W. Virts

Pilot

Nationality American

Date Of Birth 1967-12-01

Status Retired

Type Government


Kathryn P. Hire

Mission Specialist

Nationality American

Date Of Birth 1959-08-26

Status Retired

Type Government


Nicholas Patrick

Mission Specialist

Nationality American

Date Of Birth 1964-11-19

Status Retired

Type Government


Robert L. Behnken

Mission Specialist

Nationality American

Date Of Birth 1970-07-28

Status Retired

Type Government


Stephen Robinson

Mission Specialist

Nationality American

Date Of Birth 1955-10-26

Status Retired

Type Government


Space Shuttle


Height 56.10 Meters

Max Stages 2

Mass To GTO 0 kg

Liftoff Thrust 28200 kN

Diameter 8.00 Meters

Mass To LEO 27500 kg

Liftoff Mass 2030 Tonnes


Launch Success 133

Consecutive Success 22

Maiden Flight 1981-04-12

Launch Failures 2


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International Space Station

The International Space Station programme is tied together by a complex set of legal, political and financial agreements between the sixteen nations involved in the project, governing ownership of the various components, rights to crewing and utilization, and responsibilities for crew rotation and resupply of the International Space Station. It was conceived in 1984 by President Ronald Reagan, during the Space Station Freedom project as it was originally called.

Space Shuttle

The Space Shuttle program was the fourth human spaceflight program carried out by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), which accomplished routine transportation for Earth-to-orbit crew and cargo from 1981 to 2011.

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