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STS-66
Human spaceflight. STS-66 was launched on November 3, 1994 aboard a Space Shuttle from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy. Latest status in GCAT: landed (Nov 14, 1994).
COSPAR 1994-073ANORAD 23340United States
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Atlantis (STS-66)
- Common name
- STS-66
- Payload designation
- OV-104
- International designator
- 1994-073A
- NORAD catalog number
- 23340
- GCAT identifier
- S23340
Mission
- Mission type
- Human spaceflight
- Use
- Civil government
- Program
- OV-104
- Owner
- NASA JSC
- Country
- United States
- Builder
- Rockwell International (Air Force Plant 42, Palmdale)
- Platform (bus)
- STS OV
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
- 311 km
- Inclination
- 56.99°
- Status
- Landed
- Status date
- November 14, 1994
- Last known active
- Nov 14, 1994
- End of operations
- Nov 14, 1994
Size
- Mass
- 96.9 t
- Dry mass
- 87.5 t
- Total mass with attached objects
- 105.4 t
- Length
- 37.3 m
- Diameter
- 23.80 m
- Span
- 37.3 m
Launched together
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q482513 (CC0).