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CRISTA-SPAS I
Free-flying observatory carried on Space Shuttle mission STS-66. CRISTA-SPAS I was launched on November 3, 1994 aboard a Space Shuttle from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy. Latest status in GCAT: attached to another object (Nov 4, 1994).
COSPAR 1994-073BNORAD 23341Germany
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- CRISTA-SPAS
- Common name
- CRISTA-SPAS I
- International designator
- 1994-073B
- NORAD catalog number
- 23341
- GCAT identifier
- S23341
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/396
Mission
- Mission type
- Space science
- Use
- Civil government
- Program
- ASTRO-SPAS
- Owner
- DLR
- Country
- Germany
- Builder
- Deutsche Aerospace AG (DASA)-Ottobrunn
- Platform (bus)
- ASTRO-SPAS
Launch
- Date
- November 3, 1994 · 16:59 UTC
- Launch record
- 1994-073Success
- Rocket
- Space Shuttle
- Spaceport
- Cape Canaveral & Kennedy · pad LC39B
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- LLEO/I
- Perigee
- 294 km
- Apogee
- 309 km
- Inclination
- 57.00°
- Status
- Attached to another object
- Status date
- November 4, 1994
- Last known active
- Nov 12, 1994
- End of operations
- Nov 12, 1994
Size
- Mass
- 3,263 kg
- Dry mass
- 3,263 kg
- Length
- 2.5 m
- Diameter
- 4.50 m
- Span
- 4.5 m
Launched together
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q111499023 (CC0).