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Space Shuttle Discovery (STS-121)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Space_Shuttle_Discovery_(STS-121)
GPTKB entity
Statements (40)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:satellite
gptkbp:callsign
gptkb:Discovery
gptkbp:commander
gptkb:Steven_W._Lindsey
gptkbp:crew
7
gptkbp:destination
gptkb:International_Space_Station
gptkbp:distance
8.2 million kilometers
gptkbp:duration
12 days, 18 hours, 37 minutes
gptkbp:EVAcrew
gptkb:Thomas_Reiter
gptkb:Michael_E._Fossum
gptkb:Piers_J._Sellers
3
21 hours, 28 minutes
gptkbp:followedBy
gptkb:STS-115
gptkbp:goal
Deliver supplies and equipment to ISS
Test new safety and repair techniques
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Space Shuttle Discovery (STS-121)
gptkbp:landingDate
gptkb:Kennedy_Space_Center_Shuttle_Landing_Facility
2006-07-17
gptkbp:launchDate
2006-07-04
gptkbp:launchSite
gptkb:Kennedy_Space_Center_Launch_Complex_39B
gptkbp:missionNumber
gptkb:STS-121
gptkbp:missionPatch
STS-121 mission patch
gptkbp:missionSpecialist
gptkb:Thomas_Reiter
gptkb:Lisa_M._Nowak
gptkb:Michael_E._Fossum
gptkb:Piers_J._Sellers
gptkb:Stephanie_D._Wilson
gptkbp:missionType
logistics
International Space Station assembly
gptkbp:notable_for
Second Return to Flight mission after Columbia disaster
Delivered ESA astronaut Thomas Reiter to ISS
First shuttle launch on Independence Day
gptkbp:operator
gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:orbitsCompleted
202
gptkbp:payload
gptkb:Multi-Purpose_Logistics_Module_(MPLM)_Leonardo
gptkbp:pilot
gptkb:Mark_E._Kelly
gptkbp:precededBy
gptkb:STS-114
gptkbp:spacecraft
gptkb:Space_Shuttle_Discovery
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Expedition_13
gptkbp:bfsLayer
5