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STS-93
Human spaceflight. STS-93 was launched on July 23, 1999 aboard a Space Shuttle from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy. Latest status in GCAT: landed (Jul 28, 1999).
COSPAR 1999-040ANORAD 25866United States
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Columbia (STS-93)
- Common name
- STS-93
- Payload designation
- OV-102
- International designator
- 1999-040A
- NORAD catalog number
- 25866
- GCAT identifier
- S25866
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/369
Mission
- Mission type
- Human spaceflight
- Use
- Civil government
- Program
- OV-102
- Owner
- NASA JSC
- Country
- United States
- Builder
- Boeing North American/Palmdale
- Platform (bus)
- STS OV
Launch
- Date
- July 23, 1999 · 04:31 UTC
- Launch record
- 1999-040Success
- Rocket
- Space Shuttle
- Spaceport
- Cape Canaveral & Kennedy · pad LC39B
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- LLEO/I
- Perigee
- 272 km
- Apogee
- 297 km
- Inclination
- 28.47°
- Status
- Landed
- Status date
- July 28, 1999
- Last known active
- Jul 28, 1999
- End of operations
- Jul 28, 1999
Size
- Mass
- 95.2 t
- Dry mass
- 89.3 t
- Total mass with attached objects
- 117.4 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 Q282644 (CC0).