Spaceflight Now



The Mission




Orbiter: Discovery
Mission: STS-114
Launch: July 26 @ 10:39 a.m. EDT (1439 GMT)
Site: Pad 39B, Kennedy Space Center, Florida
Landing: Aug. 9 @ 8:11 a.m. EDT (1211 GMT)
Site: Shuttle Landing Facility, KSC
Mission video

Pre-flight video

Master Flight Plan

Mission Status Center

NASA TV Schedule

Mission Quick-Look

Mission Keyboard Chart

Mission Preview Report

Launch Windows

Countdown Timeline

Launch Events Timeline

STS-114 Trajectory

Entry & Landing Timeline

Key Personnel List

STS-114 Story Index



The Crew




A seven-person crew, led by veteran shuttle commander Eileen Collins, will fly aboard Discovery for the shuttle return to flight mission.

Crew Quick-Look

CDR: Eileen Collins

PLT: James Kelly

MS 1: Soichi Noguchi

MS 2: Stephen Robinson

MS 3: Andrew Thomas

MS 4: Wendy Lawrence

MS 5: Charles Camarda

Spacewalk Statistics

Current Demographics

Projected Demographics

Astronaut Fatalities



The Vehicle




As America's third reusable space shuttle to fly, Discovery has successfully completed 30 missions since 1984.

STS-114 Hardware

Shuttle Flight History

Launch/Landing Chart

Human Space Missions



STS-107 Archive




Our comprehensive coverage of the Columbia disaster and its aftermath has been archived.

STS-107 Directory


Quick-Look Mission Facts and Figures
COMPILED BY WILLIAM HARWOOD
Updated: Aug. 3, 2005

The following chart is intended to serve as the front side of a convenient one-page "mission at a glance" data sheet. The back side can be found here. The PDF versions of both pages are formatted to print on a single page.

To make a one-page, front-and-back copy, download and print both pdf files. Run the front side through a copier and then reload the copy in the copier's paper tray "upside down." Put the second pdf copy on the copier and print. You should end up with a nifty one-page front-and-back mission "cheat sheet."

Download a PDF version of the quick-look data sheet.

Changes and additions:
- Dec. 19: Posting initial version of flight plan
- April 5: Posting updated version
- April 20: Updating to reflect 5/22 launch target
- April 24: Adding ISS-11 crew; current ages
- May 10: Updated version to reflect July launch date
- June 17: Updating launch and landing times
- July 7: Minor tweaks - July 7: Updating launch time; mission duration
- July 21: Updating to reflect 7/26 launch target
- July 22: Updating launch time
- July 25: Updating launch time
- Aug. 3: Updating landing time



 

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