Name: Curbeam, Robert Country: USA M/F: M Number of Flights: 3

Space Flights Launch Date - Shuttle Landing Date - Shuttle
1. STS-85 August 7, 1997 - Discovery August 19, 1997 - Discovery
2. STS-98 February 7, 2001 - Atlantis February 20, 2001 - Atlantis
3. STS-116 December 10, 2006 - Discovery December 22, 2006 - Discovery

Space Flights Descriptions
1. STS-85 Deployed and retrieved Cryogenic Infrared Spectrometers and Telescopes for the Atmosphere-Shuttle Pallet Satellite II (CRISTA/SPAS-II)
2. STS-98 ISS Assembly Mission 5A
Delivered the U.S. Destiny Laboratory on February 10, 2001 - Atlantis docked with the International Space Station (ISS) from February 9, 2001 to February 16, 2001.
3. STS-116 ISS Assembly Mission 12A.1
Delivered the P5 Truss Segment on December 12, 2006 - Discovery docked with the International Space Station (ISS) from December 11, 2006 to December 19, 2006.

Spacewalks - 7
Space Flights Date & Duration Purpose
STS-98 February 10, 2001 International Space Station Assembly - Attach Pressurized Mating Adapter 2 to Z-1 Truss Segment for temporary storage. Prepare Destiny Laboratory for installation to the International Space Station. Connect data, electrical, cooling lines between Destiny and the Z-1 Truss Segment
7 hours 34 minutes
STS-98 February 12, 2001 International Space Station Assembly - Relocate Pressurized Mating Adapter 2 to the end of the Destiny Laboratory. Connect cable between Pressurized Mating Adapter 2 and Destiny. Install Power and Data Grapple Fixture on Destiny. Install shutter to Destiny's window. Perform miscellaneous tasks on Destiny's exterior
6 hours 50 minutes
STS-98 February 14, 2001 International Space Station Assembly - Attach spare S-Band communications antenna to the Z-1 Truss Segment. Double-check connections between Destiny and Pressurized Mating Adapter 2. Release a cooling radiator on the P6 Truss Segment. Inspect solar array connections at the top of the station. Test the ability of a spacewalker to carry an immobile crew member back to the space shuttle airlock
5 hours 25 minutes
STS-116 December 12, 2006 International Space Station Assembly - Install the P5 Truss Segment to the P3/P4 Truss Segments. Stow a grapple fixture used for the P5 installation. Replace a camera on the S1 Truss Segment
6 hours 36 minutes
STS-116 December 14, 2006 International Space Station Assembly - Rewire electric channels 2/3. Relocate two Crew and Equipment Translation Aid carts
5 hours 0 minutes
STS-116 December 16, 2006 International Space Station Assembly - Rewire electric channels 1/4. Transfer three Service Module Debris Panels to Pressurized Mating Adapter 3. Inspect the port solar array of the P6 Truss Segment
7 hours 31 minutes
STS-116 December 18, 2006 International Space Station Assembly - Help retract the port solar array of the P6 Truss Segment
6 hours 38 minutes

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Updated - December 18, 2006