STS-113
STS-113 was a Space Shuttle Endeavour mission to the International Space Station and the station's 11A assembly flight. Endeavour launched from Launch Complex 39A on November 23, 2002, carrying the Expedition 6 crew and the Port 1 integrated truss segment. During the docked mission, the Shuttle and station crews installed and activated the P1 truss, moved equipment and supplies between the vehicles, and performed three EVAs to connect and outfit the new hardware. Endeavour undocked after handing over the station to Expedition 6 and returned the Expedition 5 crew to Kennedy Space Center on December 7.
Identity
- Aliases
- ISS Assembly Flight 11AInternational Space Station 11ASTS 113
- Name
- STS-113
- Slug
- sts-113
- Status
- completed
Details
- Description
- STS-113 was a Space Shuttle Endeavour mission to the International Space Station and the station's 11A assembly flight. Endeavour launched from Launch Complex 39A on November 23, 2002, carrying the Expedition 6 crew and the Port 1 integrated truss segment. During the docked mission, the Shuttle and station crews installed and activated the P1 truss, moved equipment and supplies between the vehicles, and performed three EVAs to connect and outfit the new hardware. Endeavour undocked after handing over the station to Expedition 6 and returned the Expedition 5 crew to Kennedy Space Center on December 7.
- End Date
- 2002-12-07
- Landing Site Id
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- Launch Site Id
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- Outcome
- Successful ISS 11A assembly mission delivering the Expedition 6 crew, returning the Expedition 5 crew, and installing the P1 truss.
- Program
- Space Shuttle
- Space Station Id
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- Start Date
- 2002-11-23
- Vehicle Family Ids
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- Vehicle Id
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Links
- Official Url
- https://www.nasa.gov/mission/sts-113/
- Wikipedia Url
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/STS-113
Assets & Meta
- Creation Time
- 7/3/2026, 8:33:26 PM
- Image
- Download
- Updated Time
- 7/3/2026, 11:20:03 PM
Other
- Affiliations
- Organization Id
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- Role
- Operator
- Organization Id
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- Role
- Participating agency
- Crew
- Astronaut Id
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- Role
- Commander
- Astronaut Id
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- Role
- Pilot
- Astronaut Id
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- Role
- Mission Specialist
- Astronaut Id
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- Role
- Mission Specialist
- Astronaut Id
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- Role
- Mission Specialist / Expedition 6 Commander (launching ISS crew)
- Astronaut Id
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- Role
- Mission Specialist / Expedition 6 Flight Engineer (launching ISS crew)
- Astronaut Id
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- Role
- Mission Specialist / Expedition 6 Flight Engineer (launching ISS crew)
- Astronaut Id
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- Role
- Returning Expedition 5 Commander
- Astronaut Id
- td7bc13c40bfxcygbj1hhnqv2585k05k
- Role
- Returning Expedition 5 Flight Engineer
- Astronaut Id
- td78dheczeptsgkc7enad149zs89tf87
- Role
- Returning Expedition 5 Flight Engineer