Space Shuttle Atlantis delivered the European Space Agency's Columbus laboratory, Europe's first permanent ISS research module, which was attached to the station's Harmony node during the mission.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 18.8 T
- Flight
- 121st
- of 135 Space Shuttle flights
- Date and time
- 7 February 2008, 19:45 UTC
- Rocket
- Space Shuttle
- Builder
- Rockwell / Martin Marietta / Thiokol
- Launch site
- Launch Complex 39A, Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
- Payload
- Human Exploration
- International designator
- 2008-005
- Launches in 2008
- 5th of 69
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