RocketSpace Shuttle
SpaceportCape Canaveral & Kennedypad LC39B
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyNASA JSCUnited States
Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- November 3, 1994, 16:59
- Launch designation
- 1994-073
- Mission
- OV-104 Spacelab
- Flight name
- Spacelab Atlas 3
- Vehicle flight ID
- STS-66
- Year
- Launches in 1994
Orbit and payload
- Initial apogee
- 318 km
- Payload mass to orbit
- 108.6 t
- Payloads
- 4
- GCAT launch code
- OS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantis (STS-66) | 1994-073ANORAD 23340 | NASA Johnson Space Flight Center | Human spaceflight | 96.9 t | Landed · Nov 14, 1994 |
| CRISTA-SPAS | 1994-073BNORAD 23341 | German Research Inst. for Aviation and Spaceflight | Space science | 3,263 kg | Attached to another object · Nov 4, 1994 |
| Spacelab Atlas 3 | 1994-073 | NASA Marshall Space Flight Center | — | — | — |
| MAHRSI | 1994-073B | USAF 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.