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STS-90

STS-90 was a crewed flight launched on April 17, 1998 aboard a Space Shuttle from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy. Crew of 7: Dafydd Williams, James A. Pawelczyk, Jay C. Buckey, Kathryn P. Hire, Richard A. Searfoss, Richard M. Linnehan, Scott Altman.

United Statescrew 71998-022

Flight

Mission
STS-90
Spacecraft (GCAT)
Columbia (STS-90)
Launch
April 17, 1998 · 18:19 UTC
Landing
May 3, 1998
Duration (Wikidata)
15.9 days
Country
United States
Designator
1998-022A
Vehicle fate
Landed · May 3, 1998

Launch vehicle

Launch record
1998-022
Spaceport
Cape Canaveral & Kennedy · pad LC39B
Outcome
Success
Initial orbit
— × 290 km

Vehicle and launch: GCAT (CC BY 4.0). Mission name, crew, landing and duration: Wikidata Q262787 (CC0).