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STS-70
Human spaceflight. STS-70 was launched on July 13, 1995 aboard a Space Shuttle from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy. Latest status in GCAT: landed (Jul 22, 1995).
COSPAR 1995-035ANORAD 23612United States
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Discovery (STS-70)
- Common name
- STS-70
- Payload designation
- OV-103
- International designator
- 1995-035A
- NORAD catalog number
- 23612
- GCAT identifier
- S23612
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/301
Mission
- Mission type
- Human spaceflight
- Use
- Civil government
- Program
- OV-103
- Owner
- NASA JSC
- Country
- United States
- Builder
- Rockwell International (Air Force Plant 42, Palmdale)
- Platform (bus)
- STS OV
Launch
- Date
- July 13, 1995 · 13:41 UTC
- Launch record
- 1995-035Success
- Rocket
- Space Shuttle
- Spaceport
- Cape Canaveral & Kennedy · pad LC39B
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- LLEO/I
- Perigee
- 286 km
- Apogee
- 315 km
- Inclination
- 28.47°
- Status
- Landed
- Status date
- July 22, 1995
- Last known active
- Jul 22, 1995
- End of operations
- Jul 22, 1995
Size
- Mass
- 91.7 t
- Dry mass
- 85.3 t
- Total mass with attached objects
- 112.1 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 Q1426913 (CC0).