STS-110
Space Shuttle Atlantis / OV-104
United Space Alliance
Rocket Launch Video
Crew
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.
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...
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.
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...
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...
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...
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...
Mission
STS-110
- 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.
Location
Launch Complex 39B
Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
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Launch Complex 39B has witnessed the launch of 58 rockets, including 57 orbital launch attempts. While Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA, has been the site for 279 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).
Rocket
National Aeronautics and Space Administration Space Shuttle
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.
Agency
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.
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.