Shuttle Rescue Mission

STS-301

Discovery

USA

Planning data

Launch date (planned):  NET 11.11.2006

Crew

No.   Surname Given names Position
1  Polansky  Mark Lewis "Roman"  CDR
2  Oefelein  William Anthony "Bill"  PLT
3  Fuglesang  Arne Christer  MS
4  Curbeam  Robert Lee, Jr. "Beamer"  MS

Mission objectives

Shuttle rescue mission in the case of problems with STS-115. These missions are officially called Launch On Need missions; also referred to as Launch on Demand (LOD).

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Last update on December 28, 2018.

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