STS-102Space Shuttle Discovery / OV-103United Space Alliance Launch Status Success Thu · Mar 8th, 2001 6:42 AM EST Watch Online Crew James S. Voss Mission SpecialistStatus: Retired 3/3/1949 - Nationality: American Type: Government First Flight: 11/24/1991 Last Flight: 3/8/2001James Shelton Voss is a retired United States Army Colonel and NASA astronaut. During his time with NASA, Voss flew in space five times on board the Space Shuttle and International Space Station. He also served as deputy of Flight Operations for the Space Station Program Mission Integration and Operations Office. While participating in ISS Expedition 2, he and Susan Helms conducted an 8-hour and 56 minute spacewalk, the longest to date. Jim Wetherbee CommanderStatus: Retired 11/27/1952 - Nationality: American Type: Government First Flight: 1/9/1990 Last Flight: 11/23/2002James Donald "Wxb" Wetherbee is an American former naval officer and aviator, test pilot, aerospace engineer, and NASA astronaut. He is a veteran of six Space Shuttle missions and is the only American to have commanded five spaceflight missions. Susan Helms Mission SpecialistStatus: Retired 2/26/1958 - Nationality: American Type: Government First Flight: 1/13/1993 Last Flight: 3/8/2001Susan Jane Helms is a retired lieutenant general in the United States Air Force and a former NASA astronaut. Helms was a crew member on five Space Shuttle missions and was a resident of the International Space Station (ISS) for over five months in 2001. While participating in ISS Expedition 2, she and Jim Voss conducted an 8-hour and 56 minute spacewalk, the world record. Andy Thomas Mission SpecialistStatus: Retired 12/18/1951 - Nationality: American Type: Government First Flight: 5/19/1996 Last Flight: 7/26/2005Andrew "Andy" Sydney Withiel Thomas, AO is an Australian-born American aerospace engineer and a NASA astronaut. He became a U.S. citizen in December 1986, hoping to gain entry to NASA's astronaut program. He is married to fellow NASA astronaut Shannon Walker. Yury Usachov Mission SpecialistStatus: Retired 10/9/1957 - Nationality: Russian Type: Government First Flight: 1/8/1994 Last Flight: 3/8/2001Yury Vladimirovich Usachov (Russian: Юрий Владимирович Усачёв; born October 9, 1957 in Donetsk, Rostov Oblast, Russia) is a former cosmonaut who resides in Star City, Moscow. Usachov is a veteran of four spaceflights, including two long duration missions on board the Mir Space Station and another on board the International Space Station. James M. Kelly PilotStatus: Active 5/14/1964 - Nationality: American Type: Government First Flight: 3/8/2001 Last Flight: 7/26/2005James McNeal "Vegas" Kelly is a NASA Astronaut and a retired Colonel of the United States Air Force. He twice served as pilot on Space Shuttle missions. Paul W. Richards Mission SpecialistStatus: Retired 5/20/1964 - Nationality: American Type: Government First Flight: 3/8/2001 Last Flight: 3/8/2001Paul William Richards is an American engineer and a former NASA Astronaut. He flew aboard one Space Shuttle mission in 2001. MissionSTS-102Type: Human ExplorationSTS-102 was a Space Shuttle mission to the International Space Station (ISS) flown by Space Shuttle Discovery and launched from Kennedy Space Center, Florida. STS-102 flew in March 2001; its primary objectives were resupplying the ISS and rotating the Expedition 1 and Expedition 2 crews. LocationLaunch Complex 39BKennedy Space Center, FL, USA185 rockets have launched from Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA. RocketSpace Shuttle Discovery OV-103Length: 38.1 meters Diameter: 8.4 meters First Launch: August 30, 1984Space Shuttle Discovery is one of the orbiters from NASA’s Space Shuttle program and the third of five fully operational orbiters to be built. Its first mission, STS-41-D, flew from August 30 to September 5, 1984. Over 27 years of service it launched and landed 39 times, gathering more spaceflights than any other spacecraft to date.The Space Shuttle Discovery OV-103 rocket has been launched a total of 38 times with 38 successful and 0 failed launches. AgencyUnited Space AllianceType: Commercial Abbreviation: USAFounded: 1995 Launchers: Space ShuttleCountry: USAUnited 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. View Rocket Launch Schedule