Space Shuttle Endeavour STS-123 at the ISS
"Going where East and West do meet at the International Space
Station"
These pictures are of the Space Shuttle Endeavour at the International Space
Station. The mission is named STS-123. The launch took place on 11 March 2008 at
0628 GMT from the Kennedy Space Center. The mission is part of the ISS build
program as part of the mission the shuttle delivered
Japanese Experiment Module. The following pictures show astronauts space
walking on the ISS.
The video to the left shows the Space Shuttle STS-123 taking off on its way to
the ISS.
Astronauts Rick Linnehan and Garrett Reisman prepared the Japanese Logistics
Module Pressurized Section (JLP) for installation on the Harmony Node. Dom Gorie
and Japanese astronaut Takao Doi manned Endeavour's robotic arm. The 7 hour 1
minute spacewalk has been edited and time compressed into 7 minutes.
STS 123 Crew Photo
Front row (L-R)
Johnson, pilot;
Gorie, commander. Back row (L-R)
Linnehan,
Behnken,
Reisman,
Foreman and
Doi,
mission specialists.
