Crew:
Michael Coats [3], Commander
Lloyd Hammond [1], Pilot
Guion Bluford [3], Mission Specialist
Gregory Harbaugh [1], Mission Specialist
Richard Hieb [1], Mission Specialist
Donald McMonagle [1], Mission Specialist
Charles Veach [1], Mission Specialist
Launch:
Pad: 39-A [28]
Date: 28 April 1991
Time: 11:33:14 UTC
Orbit:
Altitude: 140 nm
Inclination: 57 degrees
Orbits: 134
Duration: 8 days, 7 hours, 22 minutes, 23 seconds
Distance: 3,470,000 miles
Landing:
Location: Runway 15, Kennedy Space Center, FL [7]
Date: 6 May 1991
Time: 18:55:37 UTC
Rollout: 56 seconds (2,815 meters, 9,235 feet)
Highlights:
Dedicated Department of Defense mission. There were also some
unclassified payloads on board.
Archived NASA mission page for STS-39
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