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STS-126
Legacy Name: STS-126


The Field Endeavor
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STS-126 was the twenty-second flight of the Space Shuttle Endeavor, launched on Nov. 14, 2008 at 7:55 p.m. EST and landed on Nov. 30, 2008 at 4:25 p.m. EST for a mission duration of 15 days, 20 hours, 29 minutes, 37 secs.

Crew: Commander Christopher J. Ferguson, Pilot Eric A. Boe, and Mission Specialists Sandra H. Magnus, Stephen G. Bowen, Donald R. Pettit, Robert S. (Shane) Kimbrough and Heidemarie M. Stefanyshyn-Piper.

Mission Highlights:

Veteran space flier Navy Capt. Christopher J. Ferguson commanded the STS-126 mission aboard Endeavour that delivered equipment to the International Space Station that will enable larger crews to reside aboard the complex. Air Force Lt. Col. Eric A. Boe served as the pilot. The mission specialists were Navy Capt. Stephen G. Bowen, Army Lt. Col. Robert S. Kimbrough, Navy Capt. Heidemarie M. Stefanyshyn-Piper and NASA astronauts Donald R. Pettit and Sandra H. Magnus.

Magnus remained on the station, replacing Expedition 17/18 Flight Engineer Gregory E. Chamitoff, who returned to Earth with the STS-126 crew. Magnus will serve as a flight engineer and NASA science officer for Expedition 18. Magnus will return to Earth on shuttle mission STS-119.

Endeavour carried a reusable logistics module that held supplies and equipment, including additional crew quarters, additional exercise equipment, equipment for the regenerative life support system and spare hardware.

STS-126 was the 27th shuttle mission to the International Space Station.

(source: NASA home page)

STS-126 is a Field Endeavor in honor of the delivery of the equipment for the regenerative life support system, described in the Mission Highlights above.

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