Friday, February 7, 2020

Atlantis (STS-122) launched 2008

STS-122 crew
Front row (L-R): Stephen Frick, Leopold Eyharts, Alan Poindexter
Back row (L-R): Leland Melvin, Rex Walheim, Stanely Love, Hans Schlegel
Mission patch

Space Shuttle Atlantis (STS-122), launched February 7, 2008, delivered the ESA's Columbus science laboratory to the International Space Station.  Its crew consisted of Commander Stephen Frick, Pilot Alan Poindexter, Leland Melvin, Rex Walheim, Hans Schlegel (ESA), Stanley Love and Leopold Eyharts (ESA).

Walheim and Love conducted 3 EVAs during the mission, totaling 22 hours, 8 minutes.  Eyharts remained on the ISS and Daniel Tani returned with the rest of the crew February 20.

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