Space Shuttle Atlantis flew STS-98, delivering and installing the US Destiny laboratory module — the primary research module of the ISS — during three spacewalks.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 28.6 T (est.)
- Flight
- 102nd
- of 135 Space Shuttle flights
- Date and time
- 7 February 2001, 23:13 UTC
- Rocket
- Space Shuttle
- Builder
- Rockwell / Martin Marietta / Thiokol
- Launch site
- Launch Complex 39A, Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
- Payload
- Human Exploration
- International designator
- 2001-006
- Launches in 2001
- 6th of 59
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