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STS-40
STS-40 was a crewed flight launched on June 5, 1991 aboard a Space Shuttle from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy. Crew of 7: Bryan D. O'Connor, F. Drew Gaffney, James P. Bagian, Margaret Rhea Seddon, Millie Hughes-Fulford, Sidney M. Gutierrez, Tamara E. Jernigan.
United Statescrew 71991-040
Crew
Bryan D. O'Connor United States · 2 flights
F. Drew Gaffney United States · 1 flight
James P. Bagian United States · 2 flights
Margaret Rhea Seddon United States · 3 flights
Millie Hughes-Fulford United States · 1 flight
Sidney M. Gutierrez United States · 2 flights
Tamara E. Jernigan United States · 5 flightsFlight
- Mission
- STS-40
- Spacecraft (GCAT)
- Columbia (STS-40)
- Launch
- June 5, 1991 · 13:24 UTC
- Landing
- June 14, 1991
- Duration (Wikidata)
- 9.1 days
- Country
- United States
- Designator
- 1991-040A
- Vehicle fate
- Landed · Jun 14, 1991
Launch vehicle
- Launch record
- 1991-040
- Rocket
- Space Shuttle
- Spaceport
- Cape Canaveral & Kennedy · pad LC39B
- Outcome
- Success
- Initial orbit
- — × 299 km
Vehicle and launch: GCAT (CC BY 4.0). Mission name, crew, landing and duration: Wikidata Q905133 (CC0).