STS-134

**STS-134**
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English: STS-134 was a space shuttle mission by NASA using the Space Shuttle Endeavour. It launched on May 16, 2011 and landed on June 1, 2011. It was the final flight of Endeavour.

NASA galleries for STS-134:

Crew [edit]

Official crew portrait
Official mission poster
Cake-cutting ceremony

Mark Kelly, Commander
Rick Sturckow, Backup Commander
Gregory Johnson, Pilot
Michael Fincke
Roberto Vittori
Andrew Feustel
Gregory Chamitoff

Before Launch [edit]

Crew Arrives at Kennedy
Endeavour at the Pad
Before the first launch attempt
Crew meets Michelle and Barack Obama
Crew arrival 2nd launch attempt
Before second launch attempt
Astrovan pre-flight photo
The sun rises over the press site

Training [edit]

Crew bailout training
Andrew Feustel
Gregory Jonhson in the Full Fuselage Trainer
Johnson, Fincke and Chamitoff
Chamitoff awaits the start of a spacewalk training session
Mark Kelly
Roberto Vittori
Crew Compartment Trainer - Roberto Vittori
Mark Kelly's comeback news conference

Terminal Countdown Demonstration Test [edit]

Crew begins dress rehearsal
Mark Kelly in the Shuttle Training Aircraft
Mark Kelly performs touch-and-go landings
Group photo in front of an M113 vehicle
Mark Kelly and Professor Sam Ting at Endeavour's payload bay
The crew checks out a slidewire basket
Roberto Vittori and Michael Fincke in the White Room
Crew portrait on the Launch Pad
Mark Kelly and Michael Fincke leave Kennedy

Shuttle Stack [edit]

Solid rocket booster segment stacking
External Tank ET-122 in front of the VAB
ET-122 being moved into Vehicle Assembly Building
Last external fuel tank commemorative patch
SRB right forward assembly
Mobile Launcher Platform with two Solid Rocket Boosters
MLP with two SRBs and spraying tank truck
External Tank ET-122 lowering
Ready to Roll
Last rollover commemorative photo
Endeavour approaches the VAB
Endeavour is lowered into place
Orbiter Avionics Bays
Orbiter Aft Avionics Bays
Endeavour's aft avionics bay 5
The faulty and uncovered Load Control Assembly-2

Rollout [edit]

Payload [edit]

STS-134 Payload Overview
C-5 aircraft lands at the Shuttle Landing Facility, delivering ELC-3
ExPRESS Logistics Carrier 3
ELC-3 Layout
Top view of the ELC-3
Bottom (keel) view of the ELC-3
Ammonia Tank Assembly (cover removed)
Cargo Transportation Container 2 (CTC-2)
High-Pressure Gas Tank (cover removed)
S-Band Antenna Support Assembly
Space Test Program - Houston 3
Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer in the Space Station Processing Facility
AMS-02 is moved to a payload canister
ExPRESS Logistics Carrier 3
ExPRESS Logistics Carrier 3 is moved to a payload canister
The Rotating Service Structure is opened
Payload canister arrives at Launch Pad
Endeavour and payload canister on Launch Pad
AMS-02 was moved to Endeavour's payload bay
Endeavour's payload bay
Payload bay doors are closed

Launch [edit]

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Endeavour's launch seen from a shuttle training aircraft
External Tank is jettisoned

In Orbit [edit]

Flight Day 2 [edit]

Greg Chamitoff and Mark Kelly on Endeavour's middeck
Endeavour's payload bay in space
Mike Fincke lifts heavy bags and floats freely inside Endeavour.

Flight Day 3 (Docking) [edit]

Mark Kelly and Greg H. Johnson on the forward flight deck
Mark Kelly, Greg H. Johnson and Roberto Vittori on the flight deck during docking operations
ISS seen from Space Shuttle
Endeavour approaches the space station
ISS seen from Space Shuttle
Rendezvous Pitch Maneuver
Starboard wing close up
Endeavour's payload bay and the partly obscured ISS
Endeavour during the Rendezvous Pitch Maneuver
Cady Coleman next to a porthole with the Endeavour
The hatches are open
Crew welcome
Endeavour's payload bay seen from the Cupola
ELC-3 in the grasp of Endeavour's robotic arm
ELC-3 robotic arm hand off
Italian astronauts Paolo Nespoli and Roberto Vittori

Flight Day 4 [edit]

AMS-02 in space shuttle Endeavour's payload bay
Closeup
AMS-02 in the grasp of Endeavour's robotic arm
View from the Cupola to space shuttle Endeavour
Roberto Vittori floats through the Destiny lab
Roberto Vittori and Mark Kelly in a mirror

Flight Day 5 (EVA 1) [edit]

EVA1 preparing in the Quest airlock
The starboard truss with the newly-installed AMS-02
Gregory Chamitoff exits the Quest airlock
Feustel seen from Chamitoff
Andrew Feustel and Gregory Chamitoff
Andrew Feustel
Andrew Feustel and Gregory Chamitoff
Andrew Feustel
Andrew Feustel and Gregory Chamitoff
Andrew Feustel
EVA choreographer Michael Fincke
Gregory Chamitoff enters the Quest airlock
Gregory H. Johnson
Andrew Feustel enters the Quest airlock

Flight Day 6 [edit]

Endeavour's heat shield tile damage
The STS-134 and Expedition 27 crews during a special call from Pope Benedict XVI
STS-134 and Expedition 27 joint crew portrait
Mark Kelly, Roberto Vittori and Greg Chamitoff during a break in the Unity node
Mark Kelly attaches a decal of his mission patch in the Unity node

Flight Day 7 (EVA 2) [edit]

Andrew Feustel and Michael Fincke near the Quest airlock
Andrew Feustel
Drew Feustel re-enters the Quest airlock

Flight Day 8 [edit]

Mark Kelly in the middeck of Endeavour
Paolo Nespoli and Roberto Vittori in the ATV-2 "Johannes Kepler"
Soyuz TMA-20 with Kondratyev, Coleman and Nespoli leaves the ISS

Flight Day 9 [edit]

Michael Fincke and Ron Garan behind a rack
Michael Fincke and Ron Garan on the Carbon Dioxide Removal Assembly

Flight Day 10 (EVA 3) [edit]

Andrew Feustel
Andrew Feustel and Michael Fincke
EVA3 choreographer Gregory Chamitoff
Andrew Feustel and Michael Fincke
Michael Fincke
Andrew Feustel
Andrew Feustel

Flight Day 11 [edit]

Traditional in-flight crew portrait

Flight Day 12 (EVA 4) [edit]

EVA4 preparations in the Quest airlock
Gregory Chamitoff and Michael Fincke
Michael Fincke
Gregory Chamitoff
Michael Fincke
Fincke and the new Boom Assembly
Gregory Chamitoff
Michael Fincke
View to the Space Shuttle Endeavour
Michael Fincke
The new Boom Assembly photographed by Fincke
Gregory Chamitoff
View to the Russian Orbital Segment
View from above of the Integrated Truss Structure
View from the top of ELC-3 across the ISS
Ron Garan and Mark Kelly on Endeavour's middeck
Greg H. Johnson, Michael Fincke, Aleksandr Samokutyayev and Andrei Borisenko
STS-134 and Expedition 28 crew members on the middeck of space shuttle Endeavour
View of a starry sky and Earth's horizon from the Kibo lab