Space Shuttle Discovery - STS 119

Mission Overview

STS 119 is the 28th mission to the International Space Station. Space Shuttle Discovery and it's crew will complete the construction of ISS installing solar arrays, new equipments, and changing ISS crew members. In all, the mission will extend to over 15 days in space, with 10 days of joint activity with the ISS, and should include 4 space walks. Discovery will return to Earth, and land at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, in Florida. This will bring to an end its 36th mission, the 28th shuttle flight to the International Space Station and the 125th flight in shuttle program history.