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STS-131: Mission timeline, Mission payload & Mission milestones

STS-131 (ISS assembly flight 19A) was a NASA Space Shuttle mission to the International Space Station (ISS). Space Shuttle Discovery launched on April 5, 2010, at 6:21 am from LC-39A, and landed at 9:08 am on April 20, 2010, on runway 33 at the Kennedy Space Center's Shuttle Landing Facility. The mission marked the longest flight for Space Shuttle…

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STS-131 topic overview

The analysis highlights Mission timeline, Mission payload and Mission milestones as prominent areas in the source structure around STS-131.

Related topics
81
Source areas
6
Connected nodes
87
Extracted relationships
260
Concept neighborhoods
28
Bridge connections
87

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.

Mission timeline · 58 topics
Overview · 11 topics
Mission payload · 5 topics
Mission milestones · 3 topics
Shuttle processing · 2 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
346 kilometres (215 mi)
COSPAR ID
2010-012A
Crew size
7
Distance travelled
10,029,810 kilometres (6,232,235 mi)
Docking date
April 7, 2010, 07:44 UTC
Docking port
PMA-2 (Harmony 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 payload

Mission milestones

Shuttle processing

Mission timeline

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-131 connects Entity context

The extracted context around STS-131 shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, STS-131 → Aft, April, Canadarm2, Caribbean, Creamer, Discovery, Discovery's, EDT, EMUs, International Space Station, ISS, Kibo, OBSS, Oleg Kotov, Once, Once Discovery, Orbiter Boom Sensor System, Poindexter, Prior, Rendezvous Pitch Maneuver Another extracted example is STS-131 → Alan Poindexter, Anderson, At, Clayton Anderson, Commander Poindexter, Cupola, During, EDT, Fox News Radio, Japanese Experiment ModuleWilson, Leonardo, Mastracchio, MPLM, Multi-purpose Logistics Module, Naoko Yamazaki, On, Quest, Rate Gyro Assembly, RGA, Rick Mastracchio. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

STS-131

Top relations

related to April 7 (Flight Day 3 – Docking) · 33
STS-131 → Aft, April, Canadarm2, Caribbean, Creamer, Discovery, Discovery's, EDT, EMUs, International Space Station, ISS, Kibo, OBSS, Oleg Kotov, Once, Once Discovery, Orbiter Boom Sensor System, Poindexter, Prior, Rendezvous Pitch Maneuver
related to April 8 (Flight Day 4 – MPLM ingress) · 31
STS-131 → Alan Poindexter, Anderson, At, Clayton Anderson, Commander Poindexter, Cupola, During, EDT, Fox News Radio, Japanese Experiment ModuleWilson, Leonardo, Mastracchio, MPLM, Multi-purpose Logistics Module, Naoko Yamazaki, On, Quest, Rate Gyro Assembly, RGA, Rick Mastracchio
related to April 6 (Flight Day 2 – Inspections) · 29
STS-131 → After, Alan Poindexter, Astronauts Naoko Yamazaki, Canadarm, Clayton Anderson, Discovery, Discovery's Orbital Maneuvering System, Dorothy Metcalf-Lindenburger, Due, Dutton, EMU, Extravehicular Mobility Units, Flight Day, ISS, Jim Dutton, Ku-band, Metcalf-Lindenburger, OMS, Once, Poindexter
related to April 13 (Flight Day 9 – EVA 3) · 28
STS-131 → Alan Poindexter, Ammonia Tank Assembly, Anderson, ATA, Clay Anderson, Clayton Anderson, Discovery's, During, EVA, Highlights, ISS, James Dutton, LMC, Mastracchio, Micro-Meteoroid Orbital Debris, MMOD, MPLM, Naoko Yamazaki, On, Rick Mastracchio
related to April 12 (Flight Day 8 – Off duty) · 26
STS-131 → ABC World News, After, Alan Poindexter, American, Clay Anderson, Dmitry Medvedev, Dorothy Metcalf-Lindenburger, Fox News, ISS, Japanese, Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency, JAXA, Jim Dutton, Later, Mamoru Mohri, MSNBC, PAO, Rick Mastracchio, Roscosmos, RSC Energia
related to April 11 (Flight Day 7 – EVA 2) · 22
STS-131 → Ammonia Tank Assembly, Anderson, ATA, Clay Anderson, EVA, EVAMastracchio, Group, Highlights, ISS, Mastracchio, MPLM Leonardo, On, Overall, P1, Rick Mastracchio, S1, Space Shuttle Discovery's, SSRMS, The, They
related to Multi-Purpose Logistics Module Leonardo · 19
STS-131 → Crew Quarters Rack, Freezer, International Space Station, ISS, Leonardo, MARES, MELFI, Minus Eighty Degree Laboratory, MPLM, Multi-Purpose Logistics Module, Muscle Atrophy Resistive Exercise, Resupply Stowage Platforms, Resupply Stowage Racks, RSPs, RSRs, The, The MPLM, Window Orbital Research Facility, WORF
related to April 14 (Flight Day 10 – Final transfers/off duty) · 17
STS-131 → Alan Poindexter, Clayton Anderson, Dorothy Metcalf-Lindenburger, Eastern Guilford High School, Expedition, Gibsonville, Japanese, Kibo, Later, MPLM Leonardo, Naoko Yamazaki, North Carolina, Russian, Space Shuttle Discovery's, Stephanie Wilson, The, There
related to April 19 (Flight day 15 – First landing opportunity) · 10
STS-131 → ACES, Advanced Crew Escape Suits, After, Both, FES, Flash Evaporator System, However, Kennedy Space Center, The, These
related to April 20 (Flight day 16 – Landing) · 9
STS-131 → Crew, Discovery, EDT, Florida's Kennedy Space Center, Flyover, KSC, Landing, Space Shuttle Discovery, UTC

Important terminology

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

Important terminology

space crew shuttle discovery mission flight station day iss mastracchio anderson poindexter mplm also payload alan commander wilson dutton leonardo

STS-131 relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 260 structured relationships around STS-131. Examples in this analysis include STS-131 → Apogee altitude → 346 kilometres (215 mi) and STS-131 → COSPAR ID → 2010-012A. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
STS-131Apogee altitude346 kilometres (215 mi)1.00infobox
STS-131COSPAR ID2010-012A1.00infobox
STS-131Crew size71.00infobox
STS-131Distance travelled10,029,810 kilometres (6,232,235 mi)1.00infobox
STS-131Docking dateApril 7, 2010, 07:44 UTC1.00infobox
STS-131Docking portPMA-2 (Harmony forward)1.00infobox
STS-131Inclination51.6°1.00infobox
STS-131Landing dateApril 20, 2010, 13:08:35 (2010-04-20UTC13:08:36Z) UTC1.00infobox
STS-131Landing mass102,039 kilograms (224,957 lb)1.00infobox
STS-131Landing siteKennedy, SLF Runway 151.00infobox
STS-131Launch dateApril 5, 2010, 10:21:22 (2010-04-05UTC10:21:22Z) UTC1.00infobox
STS-131Launch mass2,051,031 kilograms (4,521,749 lb)(total) 121,047 kilograms (266,864 lb) (orbiter)1.00infobox
STS-131Launch siteKennedy, LC-39A1.00infobox
STS-131MembersAlan Poindexter1.00infobox
STS-131MembersJames P. Dutton1.00infobox
STS-131MembersRichard A. Mastracchio1.00infobox
STS-131MembersDorothy Metcalf-Lindenburger1.00infobox
STS-131MembersStephanie Wilson1.00infobox
STS-131MembersNaoko Yamazaki1.00infobox
STS-131MembersClayton Anderson1.00infobox
STS-131Mission duration15 days, 2 hours, 47 minutes, 9 seconds1.00infobox
STS-131Mission typeISS logistics1.00infobox
STS-131OperatorNASA1.00infobox
STS-131Orbits completed2381.00infobox
STS-131Perigee altitude320 kilometres (200 mi)1.00infobox
STS-131Period90 minutes1.00infobox
STS-131Reference systemGeocentric1.00infobox
STS-131RegimeLow Earth1.00infobox
STS-131SATCAT no.365071.00infobox
STS-131SpacecraftSpace Shuttle Discovery1.00infobox

Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

The concept neighborhoods around STS-131 bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Began, Spacewalk and Wilson. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

  • iss assembly
    • Tank
    • Shuttle
    • International
    • Discovery
    • Mplm
    • Space
    • Station
    • Mission
    • Hours
    • Assembly
    • Iss
    • Crews
  • space shuttle
    • Shuttle
    • Space
    • Discovery
    • Station
    • International
    • Launch
    • Mission
    • Crew
    • Landing
    • Discovery's
    • Leonardo
    • Payload
  • international space station
    • Shuttle
    • Discovery
    • Station
    • International
    • Space
    • Launch
    • Iss
    • Utc
    • Landing
    • Mission
    • Crew
    • Also
  • discovery
    • Space
    • Shuttle
    • Iss
    • Launch
    • Station
    • Mission
    • Crew
    • Flight
    • Hours
    • Utc
    • International
    • Landing
  • kennedy space center
    • Shuttle
    • Discovery
    • Station
    • International
    • Launch
    • Landing
    • Mission
    • Crew
    • Mplm
    • Sts-131
    • Began
    • Discovery's
  • shuttle landing facility
    • Space
    • Discovery
    • Launch
    • Station
    • Mission
    • Crew
    • Hours
    • Landing
    • Shuttle
    • Docking
    • Minutes
    • Discovery's
  • minus eighty degree laboratory freezer for iss
    • Shuttle
    • International
    • Discovery
    • Mplm
    • Space
    • Station
    • Hours
    • Mission
    • Assembly
    • Crews
    • Alan
    • Commander
  • space shuttle program
    • Shuttle
    • Space
    • Discovery
    • Station
    • International
    • Launch
    • Mission
    • Crew
    • Landing
    • Discovery's
    • Leonardo
    • Payload

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For STS-131, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects STS-131 with Mission timeline. 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-131 — Mission timeline · splits 29 ⟂ 59
STS-131 — Overview · splits 76 ⟂ 12
STS-131 — Mission payload · splits 82 ⟂ 6
STS-131 — Mission milestones · splits 84 ⟂ 4
STS-131 — Shuttle processing · splits 85 ⟂ 3
STS-131 — Wake-up calls · splits 85 ⟂ 3

Map overview Semantic statistics

STS-131

Nodes88
Edges87
Triples260
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.022727
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around STS-131 to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as Mission timeline, Mission payload & Mission milestones, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — STS-131 · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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