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International Space Station Assembly Sequence:
Revision F (August 2000)

 

Date

Flight

 Launch
 Vehicle

       Element(s)

 

Comments (& March 1994 Assembly sequence)

Nov. 20, 1998

1 A/R

Russian Proton

  • Zarya Control Module
    (Functional Cargo Block - FGB)

Launch delayed from Nov.1997

Dec. 4, 1998

2A

U.S. Orbiter
STS-88

  • Unity Node (1 Stowage Rack)
  • 2 Pressurized Mating Adapters attached to Unity

Dec. 1997

May 27, 1999

2A.1

U.S. Orbiter
STS-96

  • SPACEHAB - Logistics Flight

(Added in 1996)

May 19, 2000

2A.2a

U.S. Orbiter
STS-101

  • SPACEHAB - Maintenance Flight

(Added in 1997)

July 12, 2000

1R

Russian Proton

  • Zvezda Service Module

Launch delayed from April 1998

Sept. 8, 2000

2A.2b

U.S. Orbiter
STS-106

  • SPACEHAB - Logistics Flight

(Added in 1996)

Oct. 11, 2000

3A

U.S. Orbiter
STS-92

  • Integrated Truss Structure (ITS) Z1
  • Pressurized Mating Adapter - 3
  • Ku-band Communications System
  • Control Moment Gyros (CMGs)

June 1998

Oct. 31, 2000

2R

Russian Soyuz

  • Soyuz
  • Expedition 1 Crew

May 1998

Nov. 30, 2000

4A

U.S. Orbiter
STS-97

  • Integrated Truss Structure P6
  • Photovoltaic Module
  • Radiators

Sept.1998

Jan. 18, 2001

5A

U.S. Orbiter
STS-98

  • Destiny Laboratory Module

November 1998

Feb. 15, 2001

5A.1

U.S. Orbiter
STS-102

  • Logistics and Resupply; Lab Outfitting
  • Leonardo Multi-Purpose Logistics Module (MPLM) carries equipment racks

(Added in 1998)

March 2001

4R

Russian Soyuz

  • Docking Compartment 1 (DC-1)
  • Strela Boom

Delayed from July 1998

April 19, 2001

6A

U.S. Orbiter
STS-100

  • Rafaello Multi-Purpose Logistics Module (MPLM) (Lab outfitting)
  • Ultra High Frequency (UHF) antenna
  • Space Station Remote Manipulator System (SSRMS)

Dec. 1998

May 17, 2001

7A

U.S. Orbiter
STS-104

  • Joint Airlock
  • High Pressure Gas Assembly

March 1999

June 21, 2001

7A.1

U.S. Orbiter
STS-105

  • Donatello Multi-Purpose Logistics Module (MPLM)

(Added in 1997)

Oct. 4, 2001

UF-1

U.S. Orbiter
STS-108

  • Multi-Purpose Logistics Module (MPLM)
  • Photovoltaic Module batteries
  • Spares Pallet (spares warehouse)

Feb. 1999

Jan. 2002

8A

U.S. Orbiter

  • Central Truss Segment (ITS S0)
  • Mobile Transporter (MT)

April 1999

Feb. 2002

UF-2

U.S. Orbiter

  • Multi-Purpose Logistics Module (MPLM) with payload racks
  • Mobile Base System (MBS)

June 1999

May 2002

9A

U.S. Orbiter

  • First right-side truss segment (ITS S1) with radiators
  • Crew & Equipment Translation Aid (CETA) Cart A

July 1999

June 2002

ULF1

U.S. Orbiter

  • Utilization and Logistics Flight

(Added in 1999)

Oct. 2002

11A

U.S. Orbiter

  • First left-side truss segment (ITS P1)
  • Crew & Equipment Translation Aid (CETA) Cart B

November 1999

Oct. 2002

9A.1

U.S. Orbiter

  • Russian provided Science Power Platform (SPP) with four solar arrays

(Added in early 1996; replaces three Russian Zenit launches originally scheduled for Nov. 1998, Feb. 1999, and Nov. 2000.)

Dec. 2002

12.A

U.S. Orbiter

  • Second left-side truss segment (ITS P3/P4)
  • Solar array and batteries

Dec. 1999

Feb. 2003

12A.1

U.S. Orbiter

  • Third left-side truss segment (ITS P5)
  • Logistics and Supplies

(Added in 1998; P5 truss moved from UF-3)

April 2003

13A

U.S. Orbiter

  • Second right-side truss segment (ITS S3/S4)
  • Solar array set and batteries (Photovoltaic Module)

Aug. 2000

June 2003

13A.1

U.S. Orbiter

  • Logistics and Supplies

(Added in 1999)

Aug. 2003

3R

Russian Proton

  • Universal Docking Module (UDM)

Delayed from June 1998

Aug. 2003

5R

Russian Soyuz

  • Docking Compartment 2 (DC2)

Delayed from November 1998

Oct. 2003

UF-4

U.S. Orbiter

  • Express Pallet
  • Spacelab Pallet carrying "Canada Hand" (Special Purpose Dexterous Manipulator)

Jan. 2001

Nov. 2003

10A

U.S. Orbiter

  • US Node 2

Sept. 1999

Feb. 2004

1J/A

U.S. Orbiter

  • Japanese Experiment Module Experiment Logistics Module (JEM ELM PS)
  • Science Power Platform (SPP) solar arrays with truss

Jan. 2000

May 2004

1J

U.S. Orbiter

  • Kibo Japanese Experiment Module (JEM)
  • Japanese Remote Manipulator System (JEM RMS)

March 2000

June 2004

10A.1

U.S. Orbiter

  • Propulsion Module

(Added in 1999)

Sept. 2004

UF-3

U.S. Orbiter

  • Multi-Purpose Logistics Module (MPLM)
  • Express Pallet

June 2000

Oct. 2004

1E

U.S. Orbiter

  • European Laboratory - Columbus Attached Pressurized Module

Feb.2001

Jan. 2005

2J/A

U.S. Orbiter

  • Japanese Experiment Module Exposed Facility (JEM EF)
  • Solar Array Batteries
  • Cupola

Oct. 2000

Feb. 2005

UF-5

U.S. Orbiter

  • Multi-Purpose Logistics Module (MPLM)
  • Express Pallet

Aug. 2001

(To be determined)

9R

Russian Proton

  • Docking and Stowage Module (DSM)

Delayed from Jan. 2000

May 2005

14A

U.S. Orbiter

  • Science Power Platform (SPP) Solar Arrays
  • Zvezda Micrometeoroid and Orbital Debris (MMOD) Shields

Oct.2001; will carry payload originally designed for launch on two Russian Zenit rockets in May 1999, and Oct. 2001.

June 2005

UF-6

U.S. Orbiter

  • Multi-Purpose Logistics Module (MPLM)
  • Batteries

January 2002

July 2005

20A

U.S. Orbiter

  • US Node 3

(Added in 1996 as part of NASA/ESA barter deal. ESA provides additional Node 3 free of charge. )

Aug. 2005

8R

Russian Soyuz

  • Research Module 1

Delayed from Sept. 1999; mission will probably be privately financed.

Sept. 2005

16A

U.S. Orbiter

  • Habitation Module

Feb. 2002

Oct. 2005

17A

U.S. Orbiter

  • Multi-Purpose Logistics Module (MPLM)
  • Destiny racks

May 2002

Dec. 2005

18A

U.S. Orbiter

  • Crew Return Vehicle (CRV)

June 2002 (launch vehicle undetermined)

Jan. 2006

19A

U.S. Orbiter

  • Multi-Purpose Logistics Module (MPLM)

June 2002

March 2006

15A

U.S. Orbiter

  • Solar Arrays and Batteries (Photovoltaic Module S6)

Dec. 2001

March 2006

10R

Russian Soyuz

  • Research Module 2

Delayed from June 2000; mission will probably be privately financed.

April 2006

UF-7

U.S. Orbiter

  • Centrifuge Accommodation Module (CAM)

(Additional flight: will carry original 14A payload.)

 

Notes: Additional Progress, Soyuz, H-II Transfer Vehicle and Automated Transfer Vehicle flights for crew transport, logistics and resupply are not listed.