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Meet the Crew of STS-115 Atlantis.
The crew of STS-115 takes a break from training to pose for a group portrait. Astronauts Brent W. Jett, Jr. (right) and Christopher J. Ferguson, commander and pilot, respectively, flank the mission insignia. The mission specialists are, from left to right, astronauts Heidemarie M. Stefanyshyn-Piper, Joseph R. (Joe) Tanner, Daniel C. Burbank, and Steven G. MacLean, who represents the Canadian Space Agency.
Launch Date: September 9, 2006, 11:14:55 am EDT
Orbiter: Atlantis (OV-104)
Mission Number: Shuttle flight No. 116
Launch Pad: 39B
Mission Duration: 12 days
Landing Site: KSC, Runway 33
Landing Date: September 21, 2006; nose gear touchdown: 06:21:36 EDT; wheels stop: 06:22:16 EDT (10:22:16 UT)
Inclination/Altitude: 51.6 degrees/122 nautical miles
Primary Payload: Nineteenth station flight (12A), P3/P4 Truss Segment and Solar Arrays
Crew: Jett, Ferguson, Tanner, Burbank, MacLean, Stefanyshyn-Piper
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