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STS-97

STS-97 [Flight # 101]
1-11 December 2000

Crew:
    Brent Jett [3], Commander
    Michael Bloomfield [2], Pilot
    Joseph Tanner [3], Mission Specialist
    Carlos Noriega [2], Mission Specialist
    Marc Garneau [3], Mission Specialist (Canada)

Launch:
    Pad: 39-B [45]
    Date: 1 December 2000
    Time: 03:06:01 UTC

Orbit:
    Altitude: 177 nm
    Inclination: 51.6 degrees
    Orbits: 171
    Duration: 10 days, 19 hours, 57 minutes, 24 seconds
    Distance: 4,476,164 miles

ISS Docking: PMA-3 on Unity, 2 December 2000, 20:00 UTC - 9 December 2000, 19:13 UTC

Landing:
    Location: Runway 15, Kennedy Space Center, FL [53]
    Date: 11 December 2000
    Time: 23:03:25 UTC
    Rollout: 57 seconds

Mission EVA's:
     1) On 3 December 2000 for 7 hours, 33 minutes
     2) On 5 December 2000 for 6 hours, 37 minutes
     3) On 7 December 2000 for 5 hours, 10 minutes
EVA's were performed by the following individuals:
    Carlos Noriega
    Joseph Tanner

Highlights:
    6th Space Station Assembly Flight 4A. Three long spacewalks installed the first of the large solar arrays.

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