Shuttle Rescue Mission

STS-300

Atlantis

USA

 Shuttle Project patch

Planning data

Launch date (planned):  NET 17.08.2006

Crew

No.   Surname Given names Position
1 USA  Jett  Brent Ward, Jr.  CDR
2 USA  Ferguson  Christopher John  PLT
3 USA  Tanner  Joseph Richard "Joe"  MSP
4 USA  Burbank  Daniel Christopher  MSP

Mission objectives

Shuttle rescue mission in the case of problems with STS-121. These missions are officially called Launch On Need missions; also referred to as Launch on Demand (LOD).

Drawings

Space Shuttle
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Last update on July 11, 2011.

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