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STS-26
STS-26 was a crewed flight launched on September 29, 1988 aboard a Space Shuttle from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy. Crew of 5: David C. Hilmers, Frederick Hauck, George Nelson, John M. Lounge, Richard O. Covey.
United Statescrew 51988-091
Crew
Flight
- Mission
- STS-26
- Spacecraft (GCAT)
- Discovery (STS-26R)
- Launch
- September 29, 1988 · 15:37 UTC
- Landing
- October 3, 1988
- Duration (Wikidata)
- 4.0 days
- Country
- United States
- Designator
- 1988-091A
- Vehicle fate
- Landed · Oct 3, 1988
Launch vehicle
- Launch record
- 1988-091
- Rocket
- Space Shuttle
- Spaceport
- Cape Canaveral & Kennedy · pad LC39B
- Outcome
- Success
- Initial orbit
- — × 37,208 km
Vehicle and launch: GCAT (CC BY 4.0). Mission name, crew, landing and duration: Wikidata Q752766 (CC0).
David C. Hilmers United States · 4 flights
Frederick Hauck United States · 3 flights
George Nelson United States · 3 flights
John M. Lounge United States · 3 flights
Richard O. Covey United States · 4 flights