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Launch Successful
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Description
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.
Details
Type
Human Exploration
Orbit
Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Location
Unknown
Date
Sat, Nov 15, 2008, 24:55
Crew
Rocket
Programs
Mission Patch
STS-126 Patch