STS-102 was a Space Shuttle mission flown by Discovery. It launched on March 8, 2001 and returned on March 21, 2001.
The spacearchive.ai STS-102 collection brings together 3 records from the mission, including highlights reels, and launch coverage.
These records document the mission in the words and images of the people who flew and supported it.
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Launch coverage of STS-102, featuring the countdown window from T-minus 6 minutes and 30 seconds to liftoff. Key ascent milestones include the roll program initiated at T-minus 31 seconds, solid rocket booster separation at 2 minutes and 5 seconds, and main engine cutoff at 8 minutes and 30 seconds. Notable speakers include astronaut John Harrington and CNN correspondent Miles O'Brien, who provide insights during the critical launch phases.
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