2008-059 Success
Space Shuttle Endeavour / OV-105 | STS-126
Nov 15, 2008, 12:55 AM UTC
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Vehicle
Space Shuttle
Agency
United Space Alliance
Site / Pad
KSC / LC39A
Outcome
Success
Flight
STS-126
COSPAR Designator
2008-059
Mission
STS-126 (Human Exploration)
STS-126 was a Space Shuttle mission to the International Space Station (ISS) flown by Space Shuttle Endeavour. The purpose of the mission, referred to as ULF2 by the ISS program, was to deliver equipment and supplies to the station, to service the Solar Alpha Rotary Joints (SARJ), and repair the problem in the starboard SARJ that had limited its use since STS-120.
Vehicle & Provider
Rocket
Space Shuttle
Provider
United Space Alliance
Agency launches
40 (4 YTD)
Site launches
141 (4 YTD)
Pad launches
85 (4 YTD)