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United Space Alliance STS-110 Space Shuttle Atlantis / OV-104

Launch Status
Success

Rocket Launch Video Stream

Meet the Astronaut Crew

NASA Astronaut Michael J. Bloomfield, STS-110 Commander

Michael J. Bloomfield

  • Birthday: 03/16/1959
  • Role: Commander
  • Nationality: United States of America
  • First Flight: 09/26/1997
  • Last Flight: 04/08/2002

Michael John "Bloomer" Bloomfield is an American former astronaut and a veteran of three Space Shuttle missions.

NASA Astronaut Stephen Frick, STS-110 Pilot

Stephen Frick

  • Birthday: 09/30/1964
  • Role: Pilot
  • Nationality: United States of America
  • First Flight: 04/08/2002
  • Last Flight: 02/07/2008

Stephen Nathaniel Frick is an American astronaut and a veteran of two Space Shuttle missions. Raised in Pittsburgh, Pennsylva...

NASA Astronaut Lee Morin, STS-110 Mission Specialist

Lee Morin

  • Birthday: 09/09/1952
  • Role: Mission Specialist
  • Nationality: United States of America
  • First Flight: 04/08/2002
  • Last Flight: 04/08/2002

Lee Miller Emile Morin is a retired United States Navy Captain and NASA astronaut. He flew on STS-110 in 2002.

NASA Astronaut Rex J. Walheim, STS-110 Mission Specialist

Rex J. Walheim

  • Birthday: 10/10/1962
  • Role: Mission Specialist
  • Nationality: United States of America
  • First Flight: 04/08/2002
  • Last Flight: 07/08/2011

Rex Joseph Walheim is a retired United States Air Force officer, engineer and NASA astronaut. He flew three space shuttle mis...

NASA Astronaut Ellen Ochoa, STS-110 Mission Specialist

Ellen Ochoa

  • Birthday: 05/10/1958
  • Role: Mission Specialist
  • Nationality: United States of America
  • First Flight: 04/08/1993
  • Last Flight: 04/08/2002

Ellen Ochoa is an American engineer, former astronaut and the current Director of the Johnson Space Center. Ochoa became dire...

NASA Astronaut Steven Smith, STS-110 Mission Specialist

Steven Smith

  • Birthday: 12/30/1958
  • Role: Mission Specialist
  • Nationality: United States of America
  • First Flight: 09/30/1994
  • Last Flight: 04/08/2002

Steven Lee Smith is an American technology executive and former NASA astronaut, being a veteran of four space flights coverin...

NASA Astronaut Jerry L. Ross, STS-110 Mission Specialist

Jerry L. Ross

  • Birthday: 01/20/1948
  • Role: Mission Specialist
  • Nationality: United States of America
  • First Flight: 11/27/1985
  • Last Flight: 04/08/2002

Jerry Lynn Ross is a retired United States Air Force officer and a former NASA astronaut. He is a veteran of seven Space Shut...

About the STS-110 Mission

  • Type: Human Exploration
  • Orbit: Low Earth Orbit
  • Launch Cost: $450,000,000

STS-110 was a Space Shuttle mission to the International Space Station (ISS) on 8–19 April 2002 flown by Space Shuttle Atlantis. The main purpose was to install the S0 Truss segment, which forms the backbone of the truss structure on the station.

Launch Pad & Location

Launch Complex 39B

Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA

The Launch Complex 39B launch pad has hosted 59 rocket launches, including 58 orbital launch attempts. The Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA launch site has been the location for 281 total rocket launches.

The John F. Kennedy Space Center, located on Merritt Island, Florida, is one of NASA's ten field centers. Since 1968, KSC has been NASA's primary launch center of American spaceflight, research, and technology. Launch operations for the Apollo, Skylab and Space Shuttle programs were carried out from Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39 and managed by KSC. Located on the east coast of Florida, KSC is adjacent to Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (CCSFS).

Find the best place to watch the launch from Florida

National Aeronautics and Space Administration Space Shuttle Rocket

The Space Shuttle is a retired, partially reusable low Earth orbital spacecraft system operated from 1981 to 2011 by the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) as part of the Space Shuttle program. Its official program name was Space Transportation System (STS). Five complete Space Shuttle orbiter vehicles were built and flown on a total of 135 missions from 1981 to 2011.

Learn more about the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Space Shuttle Rocket

About United Space Alliance

United Space Alliance (USA) is a spaceflight operations company. USA is a joint venture which was established in August 1995 as a Limited Liability Company (LLC), equally owned by Boeing and Lockheed Martin.

Learn more about United Space Alliance

Frequently Asked Questions

When was the United Space Alliance Space Shuttle STS-110 launch scheduled?

The United Space Alliance Space Shuttle STS-110 launch was scheduled for:
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Where can I watch the United Space Alliance Space Shuttle STS-110 launch video?

You can watch the United Space Alliance Space Shuttle launch video on this page. The official video includes full mission coverage with multiple camera angles, onboard views, and expert commentary covering pre-launch procedures, liftoff, stage separation, and payload deployment.

Where did the United Space Alliance Space Shuttle STS-110 mission launch from?

The United Space Alliance Space Shuttle rocket launched from Launch Complex 39B at Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA. The John F. Kennedy Space Center, located on Merritt Island, Florida, is one of NASA's ten field centers. Since 1968, KSC has been NASA's primary launch center of American spaceflight, research, and technology. Launch operations for the Apollo, Skylab and Space Shuttle programs were carried out from Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39 and managed by KSC. Located on the east coast of Florida, KSC is adjacent to Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (CCSFS).

What rocket was used for the STS-110 mission?

The STS-110 mission launched aboard a United Space Alliance Space Shuttle rocket. The Space Shuttle is a retired, partially reusable low Earth orbital spacecraft system operated from 1981 to 2011 by the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) as part of the Space Shuttle program. Its official program name was Space Transportation System (STS). Five complete Space Shuttle orbiter vehicles were built and flown on a total of 135 missions from 1981 to 2011. Detailed rocket specifications and performance data are available in the rocket details above.

What weather conditions could have delayed the United Space Alliance Space Shuttle STS-110 launch?

The United Space Alliance Space Shuttle STS-110 launch could have been delayed by various weather conditions including lightning within 10 nautical miles, high winds (especially upper-level winds), thick cloud layers, precipitation, and poor visibility. Weather must be favorable at the launch site, downrange landing zones, and abort landing sites.

How can I get updates if the United Space Alliance Space Shuttle STS-110 launch was delayed?

This page was updated in real-time with the latest United Space Alliance Space Shuttle launch status, including any delays or scrubs for the STS-110 mission. You can also check our space launch schedule for historical launch information. Our mobile app provides push notifications for instant alerts about launch status changes. Official United Space Alliance live streams provided the most immediate range updates during the launch window.

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