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| STS-73 (Flight # 72) | 20 October - 5 November 1995 | Columbia (18) |
Crew:
Kenneth
D. Bowersox [3], Commander
Kent
V. Rominger [1], Pilot
Kathryn
C. Thornton [4], Payload Commander
Catherine
G. Coleman [1], Mission Specialist
Michael
E. Lopez-Alegria [1], Mission Specialist
Fred
W. Leslie [1], Payload Specialist
Albert
Sacco, Jr. [1], Payload Specialist
Launch:
Pad: 39-B (29)
Date: 20 October 1995
Time: 13:53:00 UTC
Orbit:
Altitude: 150 nm (172 statute miles)
Inclination: 39.0 degrees
Orbits: 256
Duration: 15 days, 21 hours, 52 minutes, 21 seconds
Distance: 6.6 million miles
Landing:
Location: Runway 33, Kennedy Space Center, FL (26)
Date: 5 November 1995
Time: 11:45:21 UTC
Rollout: 55 seconds (2,753 meters, 9,032 feet)
Highlights:
This was the second flight of the U.S. Microgravity Laboratory.