Launched: February 7, 2001, 6:13:02 p.m. EST
Landing: February 20, 2001, 3:33 p.m. EST, Edwards Air Force Base, Calif.
Space Shuttle: Atlantis
Crew: Commander Kenneth Cockrell, Pilot Mark Polansky, Mission Specialists Robert Curbeam, Thomas Jones and Marsha Ivins.
STS-98 was another International Space Station mission to transport supplies and equipment to the ISS - most notably the Destiny research module. Mission Specialists Curbeam and Jones performed 3 spacewalks (EVAs) to work on the ISS’s exterior.
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