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Sign in to saveSTS-38 was a Space Shuttle mission by NASA using the Space Shuttle Atlantis. It was the 37th shuttle mission and carried a classified payload for the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD). It was the seventh flight for Atlantis and the seventh flight dedicated to the Department of Defense. The mission was a 4-day mission that traveled and completed 79 revolutions. Atlantis landed at Kennedy Space Center's Shuttle Landing Facility's runway 33. The launch was originally scheduled for July 1990 but was rescheduled due to a hydrogen leak found on during the STS-35 countdown. During a rollback to the Or
Key facts
- Spaceflight.insignia_caption
- STS-38 mission patch
- Spaceflight.name
- STS-38
- Spaceflight.names_list
- Space Transportation System-38
- Spaceflight.image
- STS038-84-23 Atlantis.jpg
- Spaceflight.image_caption
- Atlantis in orbit; in-flight photography of this Department of Defense support mission is limited
- Spaceflight.mission_type
- DoD satellite deployment
- Spaceflight.operator
- NASA
- Spaceflight.orbits_completed
- 79
- Spaceflight.payload_mass
- (Classified)
- Spaceflight.crew_size
- 5
- Spaceflight.launch_date
- UTC (6:48:15pmEST)
- Spaceflight.launch_site
- Kennedy, LC-39A
- Spaceflight.launch_contractor
- Rockwell International
- Spaceflight.landing_date
- UTC (4:42:46pmEST)
- Spaceflight.landing_site
- Kennedy, SLF Runway 33
- Spaceflight.orbit_reference
- Geocentric orbit
- Spaceflight.orbit_regime
- Low Earth orbit
- Spaceflight.orbit_inclination
- 28.45°
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human spaceflight
- Part of
- Space Shuttle program
- Operator
- NASA
- Followed by
- STS-35
- Follows
- STS-41
- Duration
- 424471
- Mass
- 3000
- Orbital period
- 89.79
- Image
- STS-38 shuttle.jpg
- Significant event
- landing
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- UTC date of spacecraft launch
- 1990-11-15
- Commons category
- STS-38
- type of orbit
- low Earth orbit
- Commons gallery
- STS-38
- crew members
- Charles D. Gemar
- vessel
- Atlantis
- orbits completed
- 79
- UTC date of spacecraft landing
- 1990-11-20
- location of landing
- Launch and Landing Facility
- orbital inclination
- 28.5
- periapsis
- 260
- apoapsis
- 269
- start point
- Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39A
- archives at
- Lunar and Planetary Institute
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