STS-118
Launch: August 8, 2007, at 6:36 p.m. EDT.
Landing: August 21, 2007, at 12:32 p.m. EDT.
Space Shuttle: Endeavour
Crew: Commander Scott Kelly, Pilot Charlie Hobaugh, Dave Williams, Barbara R. Morgan, Rick Mastracchio, Tracy Caldwell, Alvin Drew
During STS-118 astronauts participated in a first for the space station. Mission Specialists Tracy Caldwell and Morgan installed a 7,000-pound storage platform using only the station’s and shuttle’s robotic arms. During the spacewalks, astronauts installed the S5 truss, a gyroscope and external stowage platform 3.
Credit: NASA
Image Number: sts118-s-001
Date: May 2007
STS-118
Launch: August 8, 2007, at 6:36 p.m. EDT.
Landing: August 21, 2007, at 12:32 p.m. EDT.
Space Shuttle: Endeavour
Crew: Commander Scott Kelly, Pilot Charlie Hobaugh, Dave Williams, Barbara R. Morgan, Rick Mastracchio, Tracy Caldwell, Alvin Drew
During STS-118 astronauts participated in a first for the space station. Mission Specialists Tracy Caldwell and Morgan installed a 7,000-pound storage platform using only the station’s and shuttle’s robotic arms. During the spacewalks, astronauts installed the S5 truss, a gyroscope and external stowage platform 3.
Credit: NASA
Image Number: sts118-s-001
Date: May 2007