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OV-103 Research/FF

Space Shuttle launch from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy (United States) on February 3, 1994, carrying 12 payloads. GCAT records the launch as a success.

February 3, 1994 · 12:10 UTCLaunch 1994-006Launch no. 3,873 in the log
SpaceportCape Canaveral & Kennedypad LC39A
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyNASA JSCUnited States

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
February 3, 1994, 12:10
Launch designation
1994-006
Mission
OV-103 Research/FF
Flight name
SH-02/WSF
Vehicle flight ID
STS-60

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
372 km
Payload mass to orbit
105.9 t
Payloads
12
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Discovery (STS-60)1994-006ANORAD 22977NASA Johnson Space Flight CenterHuman spaceflight95.0 tLanded · Feb 11, 1994
ODERACS A1994-006BNORAD 22990NASA Johnson Space Flight CenterCalibration4 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Oct 2, 1994
ODERACS B1994-006CNORAD 22991NASA Johnson Space Flight CenterCalibration4 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Oct 4, 1994
ODERACS C1994-006DNORAD 22992NASA Johnson Space Flight CenterCalibration1 kgReentered (orbital decay) · 1995
ODERACS D1994-006ENORAD 22993NASA Johnson Space Flight CenterCalibration1 kgReentered (orbital decay) · 1995
ODERACS E1994-006FNORAD 22994NASA Johnson Space Flight CenterCalibration5 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Mar 3, 1995
ODERACS F1994-006GNORAD 22995NASA Johnson Space Flight CenterCalibration5 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Feb 24, 1995
BREMSAT1994-006HNORAD 22998German Space Affairs AgencySpace science63 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Feb 12, 1995
Spacehab SH-021994-006Spacehab Inc.———
Wake Shield Facility1994-006Space Industries Inc———
GBA-61994-006NASA Goddard Space Flight Center———
CONCOP-11994-006USAF SMC/DoD Space Test Program———

Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.