STS-113 was a Space Shuttle mission flown by Endeavour. It launched on November 23, 2002 and returned on December 7, 2002.
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This press conference following the STS-113 landing features Commander Jim Weatherby reflecting on his final flight, noting he is the first to land the shuttle five times. He highlights the impressive teamwork that enabled the mission's success, particularly praising crew members Paul Eckhart and John for their roles in the EVAs and precise docking. Weatherby also discusses the emotional experience of seeing North America from space and the challenges of adapting back to gravity for the ISS 5 crew.
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