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STS-115

STS-115 was a Space Shuttle Atlantis mission to the International Space Station that resumed major station assembly after the post-Columbia hiatus by delivering and installing the P3/P4 truss segments, solar arrays, batteries, and related power-system hardware.

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Atlantis STS-115ISS Assembly Flight 12AP3/P4 Truss MissionISS Assembly Resumption MissionSTS 115
Name
STS-115
Status
completed

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Description
STS-115 was a Space Shuttle Atlantis mission to the International Space Station that resumed major station assembly after the post-Columbia hiatus by delivering and installing the P3/P4 truss segments, solar arrays, batteries, and related power-system hardware.
End Date
2006-09-21
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Outcome
Successfully resumed major ISS assembly after a four-year hiatus by installing the P3/P4 truss, deploying its solar arrays, preparing its power and cooling systems during three EVAs, and landing safely on Kennedy Space Center's Runway 33.
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Start Date
2006-09-09
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July 3, 2026 at 04:33:11 UTC
Updated Time
July 29, 2026 at 08:53:23 UTC

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