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STS-50
Human spaceflight. STS-50 was launched on June 25, 1992 aboard a Space Shuttle from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy. Latest status in GCAT: landed (Jul 9, 1992).
COSPAR 1992-034ANORAD 22000United States
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Columbia (STS-50)
- Common name
- STS-50
- Payload designation
- OV-102
- International designator
- 1992-034A
- NORAD catalog number
- 22000
- GCAT identifier
- S22000
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/260
Mission
- Mission type
- Human spaceflight
- Use
- Civil government
- Program
- OV-102
- Owner
- NASA JSC
- Country
- United States
- Builder
- Rockwell International (Air Force Plant 42, Palmdale)
- Platform (bus)
- STS OV
Launch
- Date
- June 25, 1992 · 16:12 UTC
- Launch record
- 1992-034Success
- Rocket
- Space Shuttle
- Spaceport
- Cape Canaveral & Kennedy · pad LC39A
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- LLEO/I
- Perigee
- 299 km
- Apogee
- 304 km
- Inclination
- 28.47°
- Status
- Landed
- Status date
- July 9, 1992
- Last known active
- Jul 9, 1992
- End of operations
- Jul 9, 1992
Size
- Mass
- 98.0 t
- Dry mass
- 85.3 t
- Total mass with attached objects
- 111.5 t
- Length
- 37.3 m
- Diameter
- 23.80 m
- Span
- 37.3 m
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q842305 (CC0).