STS-44
Sign in to saveSTS-44 was a NASA Space Shuttle mission using Atlantis that launched on November 24, 1991. It was a U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) space mission.
Key facts
- Spaceflight.name
- STS-44
- Spaceflight.names_list
- Space Transportation System-44
- Spaceflight.image
- STS-44 DSP deployment.jpg
- Spaceflight.image_caption
- Atlantis deploys a Defense Support Program (DSP) satellite.
- Spaceflight.mission_type
- DSP satellite deployment
- Spaceflight.operator
- NASA
- Spaceflight.orbits_completed
- 110
- Spaceflight.crew_size
- 6
- Spaceflight.launch_date
- UTC (6:44pmEST)
- Spaceflight.launch_site
- Kennedy, LC-39A
- Spaceflight.launch_contractor
- Rockwell International
- Spaceflight.landing_date
- UTC (2:34:43pmPST)
- Spaceflight.landing_site
- Edwards, Runway5
- Spaceflight.orbit_reference
- Geocentric orbit
- Spaceflight.orbit_regime
- Low Earth orbit
- Spaceflight.orbit_inclination
- 28.45°
- Spaceflight.orbit_period
- 91.90 minutes
- Spaceflight.apsis
- gee
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 600644
- Mass
- 20240
- Orbital period
- 91.9
- Image
- STS-44 DSP deployment.jpg
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- UTC date of spacecraft launch
- 1991-11-24
- Commons category
- STS-44
- orbits completed
- 110
- UTC date of spacecraft landing
- 1991-12-01
- Commons gallery
- STS-44
- orbital inclination
- 28.5
- periapsis
- 363
- apoapsis
- 371
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- Crew
- Crew seat assignments
- Mission highlights
- Wake-up calls
- See also
- References
- External links
STS-44 was a NASA Space Shuttle mission using Atlantis that launched on November 24, 1991. It was a U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) space mission.
== Crew ==
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