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STS-120

Space ShuttleUnited Space AllianceLaunch Complex 39A
Tuesday, October 23, 2007 · 03:38 PM UTCAdd to Calendar

This mission is complete.

Vehicle

Space Shuttle

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HeightN/A
LEO PayloadN/A
Launches51
Successes50

Provider

United Space Alliance

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Mission Brief

STS-120 was a space shuttle mission to the International Space Station (ISS) that launched on 23 October 2007 from the Kennedy Space Center, Florida. The mission is also referred to as ISS-10A by the ISS program. STS-120 delivered the Harmony module and reconfigured a portion of the station in preparation for future assembly missions. STS-120 was flown by Space Shuttle Discovery, and was the twenty-third space shuttle mission to the ISS.

PayloadSTS-120
OrbitLow Earth Orbit
CustomerSpace Shuttle, International Space Station
Stages0
PadLaunch Complex 39A, Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA

Mission Timeline

14 / 14100%

Ground vector

Launch site

Site locked

Launch Complex 39A

Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA

Global range
SITE LOCK
Latitude
28.608°N
Longitude
80.604°W

Range Weather

Launch commit criteria

Clear
Watch
TrackingNo active constraints
Weather Rules

Tracking no weather issues at this time.

Primary concern
No weather issues
Rule count
0
Temperature
Not reported
Surface wind
Not reported
Window

03:38 PM UTC - 03:38 PM UTC

Schedule History

No delays or schedule changes recorded.