STS-115
Atlantis docked to the ISS
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| Mission type | ISS assembly | ||||
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| Operator | NASA | ||||
| COSPAR ID | 2006-036A | ||||
| SATCAT № | 29391 | ||||
| Mission duration | 11 days, 19 hours, 6 minutes, 35 seconds | ||||
| Distance travelled | 7,840,000 kilometres (4,870,000 mi) | ||||
| Orbits completed | 187 | ||||
| Spacecraft properties | |||||
| Spacecraft | Space Shuttle Atlantis | ||||
| Launch mass | 2,000 tonnes (4,400,000 lb) | ||||
| Crew | |||||
| Crew size | 6 | ||||
| Members |
Brent W. Jett, Jr. Chris Ferguson Steven G. MacLean Daniel C. Burbank Joseph R. Tanner Heidemarie M. Stefanyshyn-Piper |
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| Start of mission | |||||
| Launch date | 9 September 2006, 15:14:55 UTC | ||||
| Launch site | Kennedy LC-39B | ||||
| End of mission | |||||
| Landing date | 21 September 2006, 10:21:30 UTC | ||||
| Landing site | Kennedy SLF Runway 33 | ||||
| Orbital parameters | |||||
| Reference system | Geocentric | ||||
| Regime | Low Earth | ||||
| Perigee | 157.4 kilometres (97.8 mi) | ||||
| Apogee | 226.6 kilometres (140.8 mi) | ||||
| Inclination | 51.6 degrees | ||||
| Period | 91.6 minutes | ||||
| Docking with ISS | |||||
| Docking port |
PMA-2 (Destiny forward) |
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| Docking date | 11 September 2006, 10:46 UTC | ||||
| Undocking date | 17 September 2006, 12:50 UTC | ||||
| Time docked | 6 days, 2 hours, 4 minutes | ||||
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(L-R) Heidemarie M. Stefanyshyn-Piper, Christopher J. Ferguson, Joseph R. Tanner, Daniel C. Burbank, Brent W. Jett, Jr., Steven MacLean
STS-115 was a Space Shuttle mission to the International Space Station (ISS) flown by Space Shuttle Atlantis. It was the first assembly mission to the ISS after the Columbia disaster, following the two successful Return to Flight missions, STS-114 and STS-121. STS-115 launched from Pad 39-B at the Kennedy Space Center on 9 September 2006 at 11:14:55 EDT (15:14:55 UTC).
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