Whakaotihia te rerenga e whai ake nei: STS-118, he misioni whakakotahitanga ki te International Space Station, i rere angitu mai i te Kennedy Space Center o Florida i te 6:36:42 i te ahiahi. EDT, 8 Akuhata 2007. I mahi a Morgan hei kaiwhakahaere ringa robotic me te kaiwhakahaere whakawhiti, e whakahaere ana i te whakawhiti i nga uta ki te International Space Station, me te kawe mai i te kaainga. Hei taapiri atu ki ana mahi, i uru a Morgan ki nga huihuinga paatai-me-whakautu irirangi amateur mo te rua tekau meneti me nga taiohi i te Discovery Center o Idaho me etahi atu pokapū, ka uru atu ki te Kaitohutohu Miihana a Alvin Drew i roto i tetahi huihuinga matauranga me nga taiohi i te Challenger Center for Space Science Education i Alexandria, Virginia. I whakahaerehia te huihuinga e June Scobee, te pouaru o te rangatira o te Space Shuttle "Challenger", Richard "Dick" Scobee. I whakahonoretia a Morgan e te pokapū ki te "Tohu Kaihautū a George H.W. Bush". I angitu te taunga o te STS-118 ki te Kennedy Space Center i te 21 o Akuhata, kotahi ra i mua atu i te wa i whakaritea na te whakaaro mo
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