Launch from Cape Canaveral (
KSC); landing on Cape
Canaveral (
KSC);
ISS-1J
JEM
PM
JEM
RMS.
Following a two day solo flight Discovery docked to the
ISS on
02.06.2008. Common work with the
ISS
expedition 17.
Transfer
Chamitoff to
ISS and
Reisman to STS-124-crew.
First
EVA by
Fossum and
Garan on 03.06.2008 (6h 48m) to transfer of the Orbiter Boom
Sensor System back to the shuttle from its temporary location of the station's
truss, or backbone. The crew then prepared the
JEM
PM for its removal from the shuttle's payload bay. Later that day, the
JEM
PM was be installed on the port side of Harmony.
Second
EVA by
Fossum and
Garan on 05.06.2008 (7h 11m) to install covers and external
television equipment on the
JEM
PM and remove covers on the
JEM
RMS, which will be installed on flight day 8. The spacewalkers also
prepared for the flight day 7 relocation of the Japanese logistics module.
Third and final
EVA by
Fossum and
Garan on 08.06.2008 (6h 33m) to replace a failed nitrogen
tank assembly on the station's truss with a spare that was temporarily stored
on one of the station external stowage platforms. They also retrieved a failed
camera system on the truss.
