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The Mission

		Orbiter: Discovery Mission: STS-114 Launch: July 26 @ 10:39 a.m. EDT (1439 GMT) Site: Pad 39B, Kennedy Space Center, Florida Landing: Aug. 9 @ 8:11 a.m. EDT (1211 GMT) Site: Shuttle Landing Facility, KSC Mission video Pre-flight video Master Flight Plan Mission Status Center NASA TV Schedule Mission Quick-Look Mission Keyboard Chart Mission Preview Report Launch Windows Countdown Timeline Launch Events Timeline STS-114 Trajectory Entry & Landing Timeline Key Personnel List STS-114 Story Index

The Crew

		A seven-person crew, led by veteran shuttle commander Eileen Collins, will fly aboard Discovery for the shuttle return to flight mission. Crew Quick-Look CDR: Eileen Collins PLT: James Kelly MS 1: Soichi Noguchi MS 2: Stephen Robinson MS 3: Andrew Thomas MS 4: Wendy Lawrence MS 5: Charles Camarda Spacewalk Statistics Current Demographics Projected Demographics Astronaut Fatalities

The Vehicle

		As America's third reusable space shuttle to fly, Discovery has successfully completed 30 missions since 1984. STS-114 Hardware Shuttle Flight History Launch/Landing Chart Human Space Missions

STS-107 Archive

		Our comprehensive coverage of the Columbia disaster and its aftermath has been archived. STS-107 Directory

PAL Ramp images
Posted: July 27, 2005

Images of the damaged Protuberance Air Load (PAL) ramp captured by cameras aboard Discovery after the orbiter separated from the tank about eight and half minutes after launch.

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