STS-132
From The Space Library
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| Organization | National Aeronautics and Space Administration (UnitedStates) |
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| Mission type | Human Crew,Resupply/Refurbishment/Repair |
| Launch date | May 14, 2010 |
| Launch vehicle | Space Shuttle |
| Launch site | Cape Canaveral, United States |
| COSPAR ID | 2010-019A |
| Inclination | 51.6 degrees |
| Experiments | Here |
| Alternate Names | 36572 |
| Additional Information | Here |
| Data Collection | Here |
| Payload Mass Up | 12072.36 kg |
| Payload Mass Down | 3493.18 kg |
| Orbiter | Atlantis |
| Lift Off Mass | 2,054,440.45 kg |
| Orbiter Weight at Liftoff | 119,590.91 kg |
| Orbiter Weight at Landing | 95,223.18 kg |
| Landed | 8:48 a.m. EDT, concrete runway 33, Kennedy Space Center, Fla. |
| Orbits of Earth | 186 |
| Orbital Altitude | 190 nautical miles |
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Crew
- Commander: Kenneth T. Ham
- Pilot: Dominic A. Antonelli
- Payload Commander:
- Mission Specialist 1: Stephen G. Bowen
- Mission Specialist 2: Michael T. Good
- Mission Specialist 3: Piers J. Sellers
- Mission Specialist 4: Garrett E. Reisman
- Mission Specialist 5:
- Payload Specialist 1:
- Payload Specialist 2:
ISS/Mir Crew Transport
Mission
STS 132 was the 34th space shuttle mission to the ISS. It is the 32nd and last mission of the Atlantis shuttle since 1985. Atlantis was launched from Cape Canaveral on 14 May 2010 at 18:20 UT. STS 132 docked with the International Space Station on 16 May 2010 at 14:28 UT. The shuttle carried six veteran astronauts and the Russian Mini-Research Module 1 to be attached to the Zarya module of the space station. Atlantis also carried maintenance supplies and spare parts on an integrated cargo carrier. The mission concluded with a landing at Cape Canaveral on 26 May 2010.
EVA
Extravehicular Activity (EVA) conducted by Garrett Reisman, Stephen Bowen, and Michael Good during three spacewalks for a total of 21 hours, 20 minutes. EVA 1, 7 hours, 25 minutes; Reisman and Bowen installed a second antenna for high-speed Ku-band transmissions and added a spare parts platform to Dextre. They also loosened bolts holding six replacement batteries in preparation for the second and third spacewalks. EVA 2, 7 hours, 9 minutes; Bowen and Good changed out four of the six 375-pound batteries on the P6 truss. EVA 3, 6 hours, 46 minutes; Reisman and Good installed the last two batteries on the P6 truss.
Payload
ISS Assembly Flight ULF4; Integrated Cargo Carrier (ICC); Mini-Research Module 1 (MRM1); last shuttle delivery of an ISS module
Mission patch: 
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