Space Shuttle Discovery / OV-103 | STS-124

Name: Space Shuttle Discovery / OV-103 | STS-124
Start: 2008-05-31T21:02:12.000Z
Location: Launch Complex 39A, Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA

United Space Alliance · Space Shuttle · Launch Complex 39A, Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA

United Space Alliance's 39th launch · 3rd this year · humanity's 4,912th orbital launch attempt

May 31, 2008Add to calendar

Success

The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).

Window: May 31, 21:02 – May 31, 21:02 UTC

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STS-124

STS-124 was a Space Shuttle mission, flown by Space Shuttle Discovery to the International Space Station. Discovery launched on 31 May 2008 at 17:02 EDT, moved from an earlier scheduled launch date of 25 May 2008, and landed safely at the Kennedy Space Center's Shuttle Landing Facility, at 11:15 EDT on 14 June 2008.

Human Exploration · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)