RocketSpace Shuttle
SpaceportCape Canaveral & Kennedypad LC39B
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyNASA JSCUnited States
Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- May 7, 1992, 23:40
- Launch designation
- 1992-026
- Mission
- OV-105 Rendezvous
- Flight name
- Intelsat Rescue
- Vehicle flight ID
- STS-49
- Year
- Launches in 1992
Orbit and payload
- Initial apogee
- 371 km
- Payload mass to orbit
- 112.5 t
- Payloads
- 3
- GCAT launch code
- OS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Endeavour (STS-49) | 1992-026ANORAD 21963 | NASA Johnson Space Flight Center | Human spaceflight | 96.1 t | Landed · May 16, 1992 |
| ASEM MPESS | 1992-026 | NASA Johnson Space Flight Center | — | — | — |
| INTELSAT Cradle | 1992-026 | NASA Johnson Space Flight Center | — | — | — |
Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.