RocketSpace Shuttle
SpaceportCape Canaveral & Kennedypad LC39B
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyNASA JSCUnited States
Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- May 27, 1999, 10:49
- Launch designation
- 1999-030
- Mission
- OV-103 ISS
- Flight name
- ISS 2A.1 (Spacehab)
- Vehicle flight ID
- STS-96
- Year
- Launches in 1999
Orbit and payload
- Initial apogee
- 411 km
- Payload mass to orbit
- 124.1 t
- Payloads
- 4
- GCAT launch code
- OS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Discovery (STS-96) | 1999-030ANORAD 25760 | NASA Johnson Space Flight Center | Human spaceflight | 102.2 t | Docked with another object · May 29, 1999 |
| Starshine | 1999-030BNORAD 25769 | NASA Goddard Space Flight Center | Space science | 40 kg | Reentered (orbital decay) · Feb 18, 2000 |
| ICC 1 | 1999-030A | Spacehab Inc. | — | — | — |
| Spacehab SH-13 | 1999-030A | Spacehab Inc. | — | — | — |
Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.