Name: Tani, Daniel Country: USA M/F: M Number of Flights: 2

Space Flights Launch Date - Shuttle Landing Date - Shuttle
1. STS-108 December 5, 2001 - Endeavour December 17, 2001 - Endeavour
Space Flights Launch Date - Flight Up Landing Date - Flight Down
2. ISS Crew 16 October 23, 2007 - STS-120 (Discovery) February 20, 2008 - STS-122 (Atlantis)

Space Flights Descriptions
1. STS-108 ISS Utilization Flight UF-1
Delivered supplies in the Raffaello Multi-Purpose Logistics Module - Endeavour docked with the International Space Station (ISS) from December 7, 2001 to December 15, 2001.
ISS Crew 9A
(Cancelled)
ISS "Alpha" Expedition Backup Crew 9A
Following the loss of Columbia, the original crew was replaced by the two person "caretaker" crew of Michael Fincke and Gennadi Padalka.
ISS Crew 11
(Backup Crew)
ISS "Alpha" Expedition Crew 11
2. ISS Crew 16 ISS "Alpha" Expedition 16 Crew
Daniel Tani replaced Clayton Anderson as the third crew member of ISS Expedition Crew 16 on October 25, 2007 during the STS-120 mission and stayed aboard the International Space Station until the STS-122 mission. He was replaced by Léopold Eyharts.

Spacewalks - 6
Space Flights Date & Duration Purpose
STS-108 December 10, 2001 International Space Station Assembly - Install insulation blankets around solar array steering mechanisms - Beta Gimbal Assemblies
4 hours 12 minutes

ISS Crew 16 October 28, 2007 International Space Station Assembly - Disconnect cables, grounding straps, and bolts for the P6 Truss Segment relocation. Outfit the exterior of the Harmony module. Inspect the starboard Solar Alpha Rotary Joint
6 hours 33 minutes
ISS Crew 16 November 20, 2007 International Space Station Assembly - Connect power and data cables for Loops A and B between the Harmony and Destiny modules. Connect cooling loops for Loop A between the Harmony and Destiny modules. Connect the power cables for the Station/Shuttle Power Transfer System between the Harmony and Destiny modules
7 hours 16 minutes
ISS Crew 16 November 24, 2007 International Space Station Assembly - Connect cooling loops for Loop B between the Harmony and Destiny modules. Finish connecting the power cables for the Station/Shuttle Power Transfer System between the Harmony and Destiny modules. Inspect the starboard Solar Alpha Rotary Joint
7 hours 4 minutes
ISS Crew 16 December 18, 2008 International Space Station Maintenance - Inspect the starboard Solar Alpha Rotary Joint. Inspect the Beta Gimbal Assembly on the S4-1A Solar Array Wing
6 hours 56 minutes
ISS Crew 16 January 30, 2008 International Space Station Maintenance - Replace a faulty drive motor on Beta Gimbal Assembly on the S4-1A Solar Array Wing. Inspect the starboard Solar Alpha Rotary Joint
7 hours 10 minutes

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Updated - February 14, 2008