There were four superchimps aboard Endeavour, though strictly speaking the name was inaccurate, be- cause the ship's non-human crew was not based on chim- panzee stock.
Aboard Endeavour, it took several minutes to build up speed.
Wakata returned to Earth in July 2009 aboard Endeavour with the STS-127 crew after being a flight engineer on the station.
They are to return to Earth aboard Endeavour on June 17, having spent 194 days in orbit.
One of these cargo carriers, Raffaello, is aboard Endeavour stuffed with tons of experimental equipment and supplies.
The LIFE precursor mission was launched aboard Endeavour.
Also aboard Endeavour was a student experiment called EarthKAM, which took 2,715 digital photos during the mission through an overhead flight-deck window.
Private Laboratory Many of the experiments aboard Endeavour will be carried on a commercial research laboratory that will be flying for the first time.
His second spaceflight was as a Mission Specialist on the 10-day mission aboard Endeavour, called STS-61 in 1993.
A16 Profiles of the seven astronauts aboard Endeavour.