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Space Shuttle Endeavour / OV-105 | STS-123

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

United Space Alliance's 38th launch · 2nd this year · humanity's 4,894th orbital launch attempt

March 11, 2008Add to calendar
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The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).

Window: Mar 11, 06:28Mar 11, 06:28 UTC

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STS-123

STS-123 was a Space Shuttle mission to the International Space Station (ISS) which was flown by Space Shuttle Endeavour. STS-123 was the 1J/A ISS assembly mission. The original launch target date was 14 February 2008 but after the delay of STS-122, the shuttle was launched on 11 March 2008. It was the twenty-fifth shuttle mission to visit the ISS, and delivered the first module of the Japanese laboratory, Japanese Experiment Module (Kibō), and the Canadian Special Purpose Dexterous Manipulator, (SPDM) Dextre robotics system to the station.

Human Exploration · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)

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Pad — Launch Complex 39A

222 launches from this pad · 281 from Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA

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