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STS-124
Sign in to saveSTS-124 was the 35th mission of Space Shuttle Discovery. It went to the International Space Station on this mission. Discovery launched on May 31, 2008, at 17:02 EDT, moved from an earlier scheduled launch date of May 25, 2008, and landed safely at the Kennedy Space Center's Shuttle Landing Facility, at 11:15 EDT on June 14, 2008. Its objective was to deliver the largest module of the space station – Kibō, the Japanese Experiment Module pressurized section. The mission is also referred to as ISS-1J by the ISS program.
Key facts
- Spaceflight.name
- STS-124
- Spaceflight.names_list
- Space Transportation System-124
- Spaceflight.image
- File:STS-124_Kibo.jpg
- Spaceflight.image_caption
- Kibōs pressurized module, two days after its installation, with Discovery in the background
- Spaceflight.insignia
- STS-124 patch.svg
- Spaceflight.mission_type
- ISS assembly
- Spaceflight.operator
- NASA
- Spaceflight.orbits_completed
- 217
- Spaceflight.mission_duration
- 13 days, 18 hours, 13 minutes 7 seconds
- Spaceflight.payload_mass
- 17530 kg
- Spaceflight.launch_site
- Kennedy, LC-39A
- Spaceflight.launch_date
- UTC
- Spaceflight.landing_date
- UTC
- Spaceflight.landing_site
- Kennedy, SLF Runway 15
- Spaceflight.crew_size
- 7
- Spaceflight.crew_photo
- Sts124crew.jpg
- Spaceflight.crew_photo_caption
- From left to right: Chamitoff, Fossum, Ham, Kelly, Nyberg, Garan and Hoshide
- Spaceflight.apsis
- gee
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human spaceflight
- Part of
- Space Shuttle program
- Operator
- NASA
- Followed by
- STS-126
- Follows
- STS-123
- Duration
- 1188847
- Mass
- 92220
- Orbital period
- 91.0
- Image
- STS-124 launch closeup.jpg
- Significant event
- landing
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- UTC date of spacecraft landing
- 2008-06-14
- crew members
- Garrett Reisman
- Commons category
- STS-124
- UTC date of spacecraft launch
- 2008-05-31
- type of orbit
- low Earth orbit
- Commons gallery
- STS-124
- vessel
- Discovery
- location of landing
- Launch and Landing Facility
- orbits completed
- 217
- orbital inclination
- 51.6
- periapsis
- 328
- apoapsis
- 307
- start point
- Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39A
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Article · Español
STS-124 fue una misión de la NASA, parte del Programa del Transbordador Espacial, efectuada con el Transbordador Discovery. Éste se desplazó hasta la Estación Espacial Internacional para instalar nuevos módulos, sustituir y aprovisionar a los astronautas de esta plataforma espacial. Su lanzamiento se produjo el 31 de mayo de 2008.
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