STS-3xx
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Space Shuttle missions designated STS-3xx were rescue missions which would have been mounted to rescue the crew of a Space Shuttle if their vehicle was damaged and deemed unable to make a successful r
Training with a Sky Genie egress device
Atlantis (foreground) and Endeavour on LC-39A and LC-39B in 2008. Endeavour was slated to launch on the STS-400 rescue mission if Atlantis (STS-125) was unable to return safely to Earth.
STS-124
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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．