Mission facts
| Flight | STS-107 |
| Orbiter | Columbia |
| Launch | 16 January 2003, between 15-19:00 GMT |
| Launch site | Pad 39b, Kennedy Space Center, Florida |
| Landing site | Kennedy Space Center, Florida |
| Duration | 16 days |
| Altitude | 150 nautical miles/278 km |
| Orbit | 39 degrees |
Crew members
Rick Husband
Mission Commander
William McCool
Pilot
Michael Anderson
Payload Commander
Kalpana Chawla
Mission Specialist
David Brown
Mission Specialist
Laurel Clark
Mission Specialist
Ilan Ramon
Payload Specialist
