STS-124 was the 35th mission of Space Shuttle Discovery. It went to the International Space Station on this mission. Discovery launched on May 31, 2008, at 17:02 EDT, moved from an earlier scheduled l
Kibō's pressurized module, two days after its installation, with Discovery in the background
From left to right: Chamitoff, Fossum, Ham, Kelly, Nyberg, Garan and HoshideSpace Shuttle program← STS-123STS-126 →
A crane moves Discovery toward the external tank and SRBs in high bay 3 of the Vehicle Assembly Building for STS-124.
ISS configuration after the STS-124 Mission (1J) is completed.
STS-126 was the one hundred and twenty-fourth NASA Space Shuttle mission, and twenty-second orbital flight of the Space Shuttle Endeavour to the International Space Station. The purpose of the mission
STS-124
…pressurized section. The mission is also referred to as ISS-1J by the ISS program. Stephen G. Bowen was originally assigned to STS-124 but was moved to STS-126 to allow this mission to rotate an ISS crew member. Bowen was scheduled to perform the EVAs on the flight along with Fossum. Garan took his place for…
Bowen atop the S1 truss, en route to repair a faulty Solar Alpha Rotary Joints (SARJ) joints during the mission's first Extravehicular activity (EVA).
Sandra H. Magnus, Stephen G. Bowen, Donald R. Pettit, Christopher J. Ferguson, Eric A. Boe, Robert S. Kimbrough, Heidemarie M. Stefanyshyn-PiperSpace Shuttle program← STS-124 (123)STS-119 (125) →
LMC with FHRC and NTA STS-126
Endeavour at launch pad 39B prior to moving to pad 39A.