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| contract = July 31, 2007 | | contract = July 31, 2007 | ||
| cost = $2.9 billion (2007) | | cost = $2.9 billion (2007) | ||
| − | | named_after = Terra Nova Expedition | + | | named_after = ''[[Wikipedia:Terra Nova (ship)|Terra Nova]]''<br>[[Wikipedia:Terra Nova Expedition|Terra Nova Expedition]] |
| first_flight = [[STS-2V]] | | first_flight = [[STS-2V]] | ||
| first_date = March 4, 2009 - March 6, 2009 | | first_date = March 4, 2009 - March 6, 2009 | ||
Revision as of 21:25, 4 August 2009
| Terra Nova OV-107 | |
 Space Shuttle Terra Nova at Vandenberg AFB SLC-6 in launch configuration, April 7, 2009. | |
| OV designation | OV-107 |
|---|---|
| Country | United States |
| Contract award | July 31, 2007 |
| Named after | Terra Nova Terra Nova Expedition |
| Status | Active |
| First flight | STS-2V March 4, 2009 - March 6, 2009 |
Space Shuttle Terra Nova (Orbiter Vehicle Designation: OV-107) is one of the two currently operational orbiters in the Space Shuttle fleet of the International Space Agency. (The other is Constitution .)
History
Flights
| # | Launch date | Designation | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2009, March 4 | STS-2V | First Terra Nova mission. First manned polar orbit mission. |
| 2 | 2009, July 29 | STS-4V | Test flight of updated MMU, and two EDO pallets. Holds record for most people in space at once (18) on launch. |
