STS-73
Sign in to saveSTS-73 was a Space Shuttle program mission, during October–November 1995, on board the Space Shuttle Columbia. The mission was the second mission for the United States Microgravity Laboratory. The crew, who spent 16 days in space, were broken up into 2 teams, the red team and the blue team. The mission also included several Detailed Test Objectives or DTO's.
Key facts
- Spaceflight.name
- STS-73
- Spaceflight.image
- Columbia with Spacelab Module LM1.jpg
- Spaceflight.image_caption
- Spacelab Module LM1 in Columbia payload bay, serving as the United States Microgravity Laboratory
- Spaceflight.insignia
- Sts-73-patch.png
- Spaceflight.mission_type
- Microgravity research
- Spaceflight.operator
- NASA
- Spaceflight.orbits_completed
- 255
- Spaceflight.mission_duration
- 15 days, 21 hours, 53 minutes, 16 seconds
- Spaceflight.launch_site
- Kennedy, LC-39B
- Spaceflight.launch_date
- UTC
- Spaceflight.landing_date
- UTC
- Spaceflight.landing_site
- Kennedy, SLF Runway 33
- Spaceflight.crew_size
- 7
- Spaceflight.crew_photo
- STS-73_crew.jpg
- Spaceflight.crew_photo_caption
- Left to right - Seated: Sacco, Rominger, Lopez-Alegria; Standing: Coleman, Bowersox, Leslie, Thornton
- Spaceflight.apsis
- gee
- Spaceflight.orbit_reference
- Geocentric
- Spaceflight.orbit_regime
- Low Earth
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 1374748
- Mass
- 15250
- Orbital period
- 89.7
- Image
- 951020 STS73 Columbia launch.jpg
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- Commons category
- STS-73
- UTC date of spacecraft launch
- 1995-10-20
- orbits completed
- 256
- UTC date of spacecraft landing
- 1995-11-05
- Commons gallery
- STS-73
- orbital inclination
- 39.0
- periapsis
- 241
- apoapsis
- 241
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7 sectionsContents
- Crew
- Backup crew
- Crew seat assignments
- Mission highlights
- See also
- References
- External links
STS-73 was a Space Shuttle program mission, during October–November 1995, on board the Space Shuttle Columbia. The mission was the second mission for the United States Microgravity Laboratory. The crew, who spent 16 days in space, were broken up into 2 teams, the red team and the blue team. The mission also included several Detailed Test Objectives or DTO's.
==Crew==