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STS-102: Mission highlights, Wake-up calls & Overview

STS-102 was a Space Shuttle mission to the International Space Station (ISS) flown by Space Shuttle Discovery and launched from Kennedy Space Center, Florida. STS-102 flew in March 2001; its primary objectives were resupplying the ISS and rotating the Expedition 1 and Expedition 2 crews. It was Discovery's 29th flight. The first EVA performed on the…

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STS-102 topic overview

The analysis highlights Mission highlights, Wake-up calls and Overview as prominent areas in the source structure around STS-102.

Related topics
15
Source areas
3
Connected nodes
18
Extracted relationships
47
Concept neighborhoods
10
Bridge connections
18

What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

Overview · 9 topics
Mission highlights · 4 topics
Wake-up calls · 2 topics

Smaller areas are not necessarily less important. They contain fewer connections in this analysis and can be useful for finding specialized angles or coverage gaps.

Key facts & relationships

High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.

Apogee altitude
381 km (237 mi)
COSPAR ID
2001-010A
Crew size
7
Distance travelled
8,621,951 km (5,357,432 mi)
Docking date
10 March 2001, 06:38 UTC
Docking port
Destiny forward

Explore all related topics Closing gaps

Browse the complete topic structure, not only the most central items. Less prominent entities and concepts can reveal missing angles, specialized context and useful research gaps. Each item opens a new analysis centered on that subject.

Overview

Mission highlights

Wake-up calls

Advanced semantic analysis

Deeper signals for content research, entity SEO and topical coverage. The plain-language headings explain what each technical view is useful for.

How STS-102 connects Entity context

The extracted context around STS-102 shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, STS-102 → Archived, December, June, NASA, Wayback Machine, Wayback MachineSTS-102 Video Highlights Another extracted example is STS-102 → Andrew S. W. Thomas, James D. Wetherbee, James M. Kelly, Paul W. Richards. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

STS-102

Top relations

related to External links · 6
STS-102 → Archived, December, June, NASA, Wayback Machine, Wayback MachineSTS-102 Video Highlights
Members · 4
STS-102 → Andrew S. W. Thomas, James D. Wetherbee, James M. Kelly, Paul W. Richards
EVA duration · 3
STS-102 → 15 hours, 17 minutes, 1st EVA: 8 hours, 56 minutes, 2nd EVA: 6 hours, 21 minutes
Landing · 3
STS-102 → Sergei K. Krikalev, William M. Shepherd, Yuri P. Gidzenko
Launching · 3
STS-102 → James S. Voss, Susan J. Helms, Yuri V. Usachov
Apogee altitude · 1
STS-102 → 381 km (237 mi)
COSPAR ID · 1
STS-102 → 2001-010A
Crew size · 1
STS-102 → 7
Distance travelled · 1
STS-102 → 8,621,951 km (5,357,432 mi)
Docking date · 1
STS-102 → 10 March 2001, 06:38 UTC

Important terminology

Use these terms to understand the vocabulary surrounding the topic, not as a checklist for keyword stuffing.

Important terminology

mission space james crew thomas shuttle richards voss helms shepherd gidzenko hours minutes yuri landing iss wetherbee kelly usachov flight

STS-102 relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 47 structured relationships around STS-102. Examples in this analysis include STS-102 → Apogee altitude → 381 km (237 mi) and STS-102 → COSPAR ID → 2001-010A. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
STS-102Apogee altitude381 km (237 mi)1.00infobox
STS-102COSPAR ID2001-010A1.00infobox
STS-102Crew size71.00infobox
STS-102Distance travelled8,621,951 km (5,357,432 mi)1.00infobox
STS-102Docking date10 March 2001, 06:38 UTC1.00infobox
STS-102Docking portDestiny forward1.00infobox
STS-102EVA duration15 hours, 17 minutes1.00infobox
STS-102EVA duration1st EVA: 8 hours, 56 minutes1.00infobox
STS-102EVA duration2nd EVA: 6 hours, 21 minutes1.00infobox
STS-102EVAs21.00infobox
STS-102Inclination51.5°1.00infobox
STS-102LandingWilliam M. Shepherd1.00infobox
STS-102LandingYuri P. Gidzenko1.00infobox
STS-102LandingSergei K. Krikalev1.00infobox
STS-102Landing date21 March 2001, 07:31:41 (2001-03-21UTC07:31:42Z) UTC (2:31:41 am EST)1.00infobox
STS-102Landing mass90,043 kg (198,511 lb)1.00infobox
STS-102Landing siteKennedy, SLF Runway 151.00infobox
STS-102Launch date8 March 2001, 11:42:09 (2001-03-08UTC11:42:09Z) UTC (6:42:09 am EST)1.00infobox
STS-102Launch mass99,503 kg (219,367 lb)1.00infobox
STS-102Launch siteKennedy, LC-39B1.00infobox
STS-102LaunchingYuri V. Usachov1.00infobox
STS-102LaunchingJames S. Voss1.00infobox
STS-102LaunchingSusan J. Helms1.00infobox
STS-102MembersJames D. Wetherbee1.00infobox
STS-102MembersJames M. Kelly1.00infobox
STS-102MembersAndrew S. W. Thomas1.00infobox
STS-102MembersPaul W. Richards1.00infobox
STS-102Mission duration12 days, 19 hours, 49 minutes, 32 seconds1.00infobox
STS-102Mission typeISS crew transport and resupply1.00infobox
STS-102NamesSpace Transportation System-1021.00infobox

Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

The concept neighborhoods around STS-102 bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Iss, Center and Nasa. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

  • space shuttle
    • Shuttle
    • Space
    • Duration
    • Station
    • Discovery
    • Kennedy
    • Mission
    • Hours
    • Minutes
    • Crew
    • International
    • Landing
  • international space station
    • Shuttle
    • Station
    • Duration
    • Mission
    • Hours
    • Minutes
    • Crew
    • Center
    • Discovery
    • Kennedy
    • International
    • Iss
  • space shuttle discovery
    • Shuttle
    • Space
    • Duration
    • Station
    • Discovery
    • Kennedy
    • Mission
    • Hours
    • Minutes
    • Center
    • Crew
    • International
  • kennedy space center
    • Iss
    • Shuttle
    • Sts-102
    • Duration
    • Station
    • Mission
    • Hours
    • Minutes
    • Center
    • Crew
    • Discovery
    • Discovery's
  • expedition 1
    • Eva
    • Kennedy
    • Krikalev
    • Duration
    • Gidzenko
    • Iss
    • Kelly
    • Landing
    • Shepherd
    • Special
    • Usachov
    • Wetherbee
  • expedition 2
    • Eva
    • Kennedy
    • Krikalev
    • Duration
    • Gidzenko
    • Iss
    • Kelly
    • Landing
    • Shepherd
    • Special
    • Usachov
    • Wetherbee
  • mission highlights
    • Space
    • Hours
    • Minutes
    • Sts-102
    • Crew
    • Shuttle
    • Center
    • Discovery
    • Eva
    • Kennedy
    • Also
    • Duration
  • STS-102
    • Iss
    • Center
    • Nasa
    • Mission
    • Space
    • Discovery
    • Discovery's
    • Expedition
    • Kennedy
    • Also
    • International
    • Payload

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For STS-102, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects STS-102 with Overview. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3
STS-102 — Overview · splits 9 ⟂ 10
STS-102 — Mission highlights · splits 14 ⟂ 5
STS-102 — Wake-up calls · splits 16 ⟂ 3

Map overview Semantic statistics

STS-102

Nodes19
Edges18
Triples47
Avg. degree1.89
Density0.105263
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around STS-102 to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as Mission highlights, Wake-up calls & Overview, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — STS-102 · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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