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.
Identity
- Name
- STS-126
- Slug
- sts-126
- Status
- completed
Details
- 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 Site Id
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- Launch Site Id
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- Outcome
- Success
- Program
- Space Shuttle program
- Space Station Id
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- Start Date
- 2008-11-14
- Vehicle Family Ids
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- Vehicle Id
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Links
- Official Url
- https://www.nasa.gov/mission/sts-126/
- Wikipedia Url
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/STS-126
Assets & Meta
- Creation Time
- 7/3/2026, 4:41:39 AM
- Image
- Download
- Updated Time
- 7/3/2026, 4:41:39 AM
Other
- Affiliations
- Organization Id
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- Role
- Operator
- 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; EVA
- Astronaut Id
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- Role
- Mission Specialist; EVA
- Astronaut Id
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- Role
- Mission Specialist; lead EVA
- Astronaut Id
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- Role
- Mission Specialist; robotics
- Astronaut Id
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- Role
- Mission Specialist; embarking to International Space Station
- Astronaut Id
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- Role
- Expedition 17/18 flight engineer; returning from International Space Station