STS-100
Space Shuttle Endeavour / OV-105
United Space Alliance
Rocket Launch Video
Crew
Kent Rominger
- Birthday: 08/07/1956
- Role: Commander
- Nationality: United States of America
- First Flight: 10/20/1995
- Last Flight: 04/19/2001
Kent Vernon "Rommel" Rominger is an American former astronaut, former NASA Chief of the Astronaut Office at Johnson...
Jeffrey Ashby
- Birthday: 06/16/1954
- Role: Pilot
- Nationality: United States of America
- First Flight: 07/23/1999
- Last Flight: 10/07/2002
Jeffrey Shears "Bones" Ashby is an American mechanical engineer, and former naval officer and aviator, test pilot a...
Umberto Guidoni
- Birthday: 08/18/1954
- Role: Payload Specialist
- Nationality: Italy
- First Flight: 02/22/1996
- Last Flight: 04/19/2001
Umberto Guidoni (born 18 August 1954 in Rome) is an Italian astrophysicist, science writer and a former ESA astronaut, being ...
Chris Hadfield
- Birthday: 08/29/1959
- Role: Mission Specialist
- Nationality: Canada
- First Flight: 11/12/1995
- Last Flight: 12/19/2012
Chris Austin Hadfield is a Canadian retired astronaut, engineer, and former Royal Canadian Air Force fighter pilot.
T...
John L. Phillips
- Birthday: 04/15/1951
- Role: Mission Specialist
- Nationality: United States of America
- First Flight: 04/19/2001
- Last Flight: 03/15/2009
John Lynch Phillips is a NASA astronaut. Phillips is also a Naval Aviator and retired captain, United States Navy Reserve. Ph...
Yury Lonchakov
- Birthday: 03/04/1965
- Role: Mission Specialist
- Nationality: Russia
- First Flight: 04/19/2001
- Last Flight: 10/12/2008
Yury Valentinovich Lonchakov (Russian: Юрий Валентинович Лончаков; born 4 March 1965) is a Russian fo...
Scott E. Parazynski
- Birthday: 07/28/1961
- Role: Mission Specialist
- Nationality: United States of America
- First Flight: 11/03/1994
- Last Flight: 10/23/2007
Scott Edward Parazynski is an American physician and a former NASA astronaut. A veteran of five Space Shuttle flights and sev...
Mission
STS-100
- Type: Human Exploration
- Orbit: Low Earth Orbit
- Launch Cost: $450,000,000
STS-100 was a Space Shuttle mission to the International Space Station (ISS) flown by Space Shuttle Endeavour. STS-100 installed the ISS Canadarm2 robotic arm.
Location
Launch Complex 39A
Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
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Launch Complex 39A has witnessed the launch of 208 rockets, including 207 orbital launch attempts. While Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA, has been the site for 266 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.
