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STS-69

1995 Space Shuttle mission. STS-69 was launched on September 7, 1995 aboard a Space Shuttle from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy. Latest status in GCAT: landed (Sep 18, 1995).

COSPAR 1995-048ANORAD 23667United States

Identity

Name in GCAT
Endeavour (STS-69)
Common name
STS-69
Payload designation
OV-105
International designator
1995-048A
NORAD catalog number
23667
GCAT identifier
S23667
UN registration
ST/SG/SER.E/301

Mission

Mission type
Human spaceflight
Use
Civil government
Program
OV-105
Country
United States
Builder
Rockwell International (Air Force Plant 42, Palmdale)
Platform (bus)
STS OV

Launch

Date
September 7, 1995 · 15:09 UTC
Launch record
1995-048Success
Spaceport
Cape Canaveral & Kennedy · pad LC39A

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT)
LLEO/I
Perigee
369 km
Apogee
377 km
Inclination
28.47°
Status
Landed
Status date
September 18, 1995
Last known active
Sep 18, 1995
End of operations
Sep 18, 1995

Size

Mass
98.9 t
Dry mass
88.0 t
Total mass with attached objects
110.4 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 Q324699 (CC0).