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OV-103 Shuttle/Mir

Space Shuttle launch from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy (United States) on June 2, 1998, carrying 3 payloads. GCAT records the launch as a success.

June 2, 1998 · 22:06 UTCLaunch 1998-034Launch no. 4,241 in the log
SpaceportCape Canaveral & Kennedypad LC39A
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyNASA JSCUnited States

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
June 2, 1998, 22:06
Launch designation
1998-034
Mission
OV-103 Shuttle/Mir
Flight name
Shuttle/Mir-9
Vehicle flight ID
STS-91

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
379 km
Payload mass to orbit
118.8 t
Payloads
3
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Discovery (STS-91)1998-034ANORAD 25356NASA Johnson Space Flight CenterHuman spaceflight98.9 tDocked with another object · Jun 4, 1998
Spacehab SH-111998-034ASpacehab Inc.———
AMS-011998-034ANASA 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.