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STS-49
STS-49 was a crewed flight launched on May 7, 1992 aboard a Space Shuttle from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy. Crew of 7: Bruce E. Melnick, Daniel Brandenstein, Kathryn C. Thornton, Kevin P. Chilton, Pierre J. Thuot, Richard Hieb, Thomas Akers.
United Statescrew 71992-026
Crew
Flight
- Mission
- STS-49
- Spacecraft (GCAT)
- Endeavour (STS-49)
- Launch
- May 7, 1992 · 23:40 UTC
- Landing
- May 16, 1992
- Duration (Wikidata)
- 8.9 days
- Country
- United States
- Designator
- 1992-026A
- Vehicle fate
- Landed · May 16, 1992
Launch vehicle
- Launch record
- 1992-026
- Rocket
- Space Shuttle
- Spaceport
- Cape Canaveral & Kennedy · pad LC39B
- Outcome
- Success
- Initial orbit
- — × 371 km
Vehicle and launch: GCAT (CC BY 4.0). Mission name, crew, landing and duration: Wikidata Q842278 (CC0).
Bruce E. Melnick United States · 2 flights
Daniel Brandenstein United States · 4 flights
Kathryn C. Thornton United States · 4 flights
Kevin P. Chilton United States · 3 flights
Pierre J. Thuot United States · 3 flights
Richard Hieb United States · 3 flights
Thomas Akers United States · 4 flights