STS-126
STS-126 was a Space Shuttle Endeavour logistics and outfitting mission to the International Space Station. The flight delivered Multi-Purpose Logistics Module cargo, crew quarters, exercise equipment, regenerative life-support hardware, spare equipment, and other systems needed to support larger long-duration station crews, while also exchanging Sandra Magnus for Gregory Chamitoff on the Expedition crew.
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Identity
- Aliases
- Endeavour STS-126ISS Utilization and Logistics Flight 2ULF2Leonardo MPLM MissionExpedition 18 Crew ExchangeSTS 126
- Name
- STS-126
- Status
- completed
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- Description
- STS-126 was a Space Shuttle Endeavour logistics and outfitting mission to the International Space Station. The flight delivered Multi-Purpose Logistics Module cargo, crew quarters, exercise equipment, regenerative life-support hardware, spare equipment, and other systems needed to support larger long-duration station crews, while also exchanging Sandra Magnus for Gregory Chamitoff on the Expedition crew.
- End Date
- 2008-11-30
- Landing Facility
- Launch Site
- Outcome
- Successfully completed ISS Utilization and Logistics Flight 2, delivering Leonardo MPLM equipment needed for six-person station crews, servicing station systems during four EVAs, delivering Sandra Magnus, returning Gregory Chamitoff, and landing safely at Edwards Air Force Base.
- Programs
- Start Date
- 2008-11-14
- Vehicle Families
Links
- Official Url
- https://www.nasa.gov/mission/sts-126/
- Wikipedia Url
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/STS-126
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- Creation Time
- July 3, 2026 at 04:41:39 UTC
- Updated Time
- July 29, 2026 at 08:53:23 UTC
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