STS-117
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English: STS-117 was a space shuttle mission by NASA using the Space Shuttle Atlantis, launched June 8, 2007.
- Human spaceflight gallery archive copy at the Wayback Machine
- Kennedy Media Gallery archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Crew
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First version of crew photo
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Official crew portrait (Anderson added)
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Crew Poster
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STS-117 head to launch pad on Launch Day (June 8, 2007)
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Crew heads to the Astrovan
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Post landing crew photo
Training
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The crew during a training session
Before launch
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OBSS boom installation into Atlantis' payload bay
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Atlantis arrived in the VAB
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S3/S4 truss loaded into the Payload Canister
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S3/S4 ITS payload in the Payload Changeout Room at launch pad
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Atlantis lifted to be mated with External Tank and Solid Rocket Boosters
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Atlantis roll out from VAB to pad 39A
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Atlantis on Crawler Transporter on its way to pad 39A
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Atlantis on Crawler Transporter
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Atlantis on its way to pad 39A
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Atlantis on Crawler Transporter with pad 39A in background
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Crawler Transporter with Atlantis on the ramp to pad 39A
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Atlantis on the pad
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ET shows hail damage
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Rollback of Atlantis
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Rollback of Atlantis
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Rollback of Atlantis
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Rollback of Atlantis
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Rollback of Atlantis
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Atlantis rolls into VAB
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Atlantis rolls into VAB
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Technicians repair the ET nose cone
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Top of ET covered in a red dye
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Technicians sand away the red dye
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Service platforms surround Atlantis in VAB
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Two technicians applying foam and molds on ET
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Markers show the repaired hail damage on ET
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Second rollout
Launch
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Ignition of the three main engines of Atlantis for STS-117 launch
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video of Atlantis lift-off
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Atlantis lift-off
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Atlantis lift-off
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Atlantis lift-off
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Atlantis lift-off
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Atlantis lift-off
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Atlantis lift-off
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In-flight close up of Space Shuttle Atlantis during launch
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Drifting smoke after Atlantis lift-off
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External Tank
In orbit
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Peeled-back thermal blanket on OMS pod
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High resolution image of the OMS area
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Atlantis approaches ISS
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Atlantis approaches ISS
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Atlantis approaches ISS
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Shuttle crew give packages
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The ISS seen from Atlantis
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Danny Olivas during the first EVA
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Jim Reilly during the first EVA
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Jim Reilly during the first EVA
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Jim Reilly (left) and Danny Olivas (bottom right) during the first EVA
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Reilly and Olivas during the first EVA
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The S3/S4 truss
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Crew in the Destiny laboratory
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Swanson and Forrester in a pre-breathe exercise
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Steven Swanson at the second EVA
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Patrick Forrester at the second EVA
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Patrick Forrester at the second EVA
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Patrick Forrester at the second EVA
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Steven Swanson during EVA 2
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Patrick Forrester during EVA 2
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Crew members at the completion of EVA 2
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Jim Reilly holds onto a handrail on the Destiny lab during the third EVA
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Danny Olivas fluffs a solar array panel during the third EVA
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Jim Reilly (on robot arm) and Danny Olivas fold the P6 solar array during the third EVA
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Olivas reaches to the OMS Pod during EVA 3
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Olivas during EVA 3
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Patrick Forrester
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Reilly enters the Quest Airlock at the end of EVA 3
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Steven Swanson during the fourth EVA
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Steven Swanson during the fourth EVA
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Patrick Forrester during the fourth EVA
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Patrick Forrester (right) and Steven Swanson during the fourth EVA
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Swanson and Forrester during EVA 4
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ISS viewed from Atlantis during fly-around maneuver
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ISS viewed from Atlantis during fly-around maneuver
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ISS viewed from Atlantis during fly-around maneuver backdropped by a blue and white Earth
Landing
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STS-117 landing
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Atlantis is beginning parachute deployment just after landing.
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Atlantis drag chute is open after touchdown.
Others
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First crew patch
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New patch with Anderson added
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ISS after STS-117 (computer rendering of August 2006)
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ISS after STS-117
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Long Range Ground Track for Orbit 219
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Atlantis on Shuttle Carrier Aircraft taking off
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Return flight to Kennedy Space Center