Space Shuttle Atlantis flew STS-112, ISS assembly flight 9A, delivering the 28,000-lb Starboard 1 (S1) truss segment to the International Space Station. The 11-day mission carried commander Jeffrey Ashby, pilot Pamela Melroy, and mission specialists Sandra Magnus, David Wolf, Piers Sellers, and Fyodor Yurchikhin, landing October 18.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 29.2 T
- Flight
- 111th
- of 135 Space Shuttle flights
- Date and time
- 7 October 2002, 19:45 UTC
- Rocket
- Space Shuttle
- Builder
- Rockwell / Martin Marietta / Thiokol
- Launch site
- Launch Complex 39B, Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
- Payload
- Human Exploration
- International designator
- 2002-047
- Launches in 2002
- 48th of 65
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