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STS-42
STS-42 was a crewed flight launched on January 22, 1992 aboard a Space Shuttle from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy. Crew of 7: David C. Hilmers, Norman Thagard, Roberta Bondar, Ronald J. Grabe, Stephen S. Oswald, Ulf Merbold, William F. Readdy.
United Statescrew 71992-002
Crew
Flight
- Mission
- STS-42
- Spacecraft (GCAT)
- Discovery (STS-42)
- Launch
- January 22, 1992 · 14:52 UTC
- Landing
- January 30, 1992
- Duration (Wikidata)
- 8.1 days
- Country
- United States
- Designator
- 1992-002A
- Vehicle fate
- Landed · Jan 30, 1992
Launch vehicle
- Launch record
- 1992-002
- Rocket
- Space Shuttle
- Spaceport
- Cape Canaveral & Kennedy · pad LC39A
- Outcome
- Success
- Initial orbit
- — × 308 km
Vehicle and launch: GCAT (CC BY 4.0). Mission name, crew, landing and duration: Wikidata Q672293 (CC0).
David C. Hilmers United States · 4 flights
Norman Thagard United States · 6 flights
Roberta Bondar Canada · 1 flight
Ronald J. Grabe United States · 4 flights
Stephen S. Oswald United States · 3 flights
Ulf Merbold Germany · 4 flights
William F. Readdy United States · 3 flights