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The
space shuttle Encdavour launched from Kennedy Space Center, pad
39B on December 5. Flight
STS-108 launched into a
circular 51.6°
orbit to rendezvous for a servicing mission with the
International Space Station (ISS).

| STS
108
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MISSION
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| Int'l Designation |
2001 054A
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Launched
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| Owner / Sponsor |
NASA
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| Mission |
ISS
Crew Exchange mission
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| Manufacturer / Model |
Boeing
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Endeavour
(OV-105)
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| Cargo Mass |
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| Mission Orbit |
LEO
- circular
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51.6°
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CREW
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Commander
|
Dom
Gorie
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USA
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| Pilot |
Mark
Kelly
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USA
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| Mission
Specialist |
Linda
Godwin
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USA
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| Mission
Specialist |
Daniel
Tani
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USA
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| ISS
Crew (up) |
Yuri
Onufrienko
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Russia
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| ISS
Crew (up) |
Daniel
Bursch
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USA
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| ISS
Crew (up) |
Carl
Walz
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USA
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| ISS
Crew (down) |
Mikhail
Turin
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Russia
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| ISS
Crew (down) |
Frank
Culbertson
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USA
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| ISS
Crew (down) |
Vladimir
Dezhurov
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Russia
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LAUNCH
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| Launch Vehicle
Model |
Space
Shuttle Endeavour |
| Launch
Date / Time |
2001
December 5
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2219:28
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| Arrival
Date / Time |
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EVA 1
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| Departure
Date / Time |
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| Landing
Date / Time |
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| Duration |
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CARGO
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| Cargo |
Multi-Purpose
Logistics Module |
| Manufacturer /
Mass |
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FINANCIAL
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| Mission cost |
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| Web Links |
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