STS-120 was a Space Shuttle mission to the International Space Station that launched on October 23, 2007, from the Kennedy Space Center, Florida. The mission is also referred to as ISS-10A by the ISS
Scott E. Parazynski performs a repair of a torn solar panel on the P6 truss, reinstalled on the ISS four days earlier.
(left to right) Parazynski, Wheelock, Wilson, Zamka, Melroy, Tani and NespoliSpace Shuttle program← STS-118STS-122 →
Two commanders: Melroy and Whitson place the STS-120 mission insignia on the wall of the newly installed Harmony module.
Illustration of the ISS after STS-120, highlighting addition of the Harmony node.
STS-118 was a Space Shuttle mission to the International Space Station flown by the orbiter Endeavour. STS-118 lifted off on August 8, 2007, from launch pad 39A at Kennedy Space Center, Florida and la
STS-120
…Space Station program requirement, launch was delayed to October 23, 2007. In light of the small gouge to the underside of Endeavour that occurred on STS-118, in August 2007, NASA managers announced that they expected to add a fifth spacewalk to the STS-120 mission, designed to test a heat-shield repair tool…
Endeavour rendezvous with the ISS
(left to right) Mastracchio, Morgan, Hobaugh, Kelly, Caldwell, Williams and Drew.Space Shuttle program← STS-117STS-120 →
From top to bottom: Orbiter docking system, Spacehab, S5 truss, ESP-3. The CMG is the globe bottom left.
New components added to the International Space Station after flight STS-118/13A.1. (NASA)