STS-86
Sign in to saveSTS-86 was a Space Shuttle Atlantis mission to the Mir space station. This was the last Atlantis mission before it was taken out of service temporarily for maintenance and upgrades, including the glass cockpit.
Key facts
- Spaceflight.name
- STS-86
- Spaceflight.names_list
- Space Transportation System-86
- Spaceflight.image
- STS86 Mir Station.jpg
- Spaceflight.image_caption
- View of Mir from Atlantis, with damage to one of Spektr solar arrays visible
- Spaceflight.insignia
- Sts-86-patch.svg
- Spaceflight.mission_type
- Shuttle-Mir
- Spaceflight.operator
- NASA
- Spaceflight.orbits_completed
- 170
- Spaceflight.mission_duration
- 10 days, 19 hours, 22 minutes, 12 seconds
- Spaceflight.launch_site
- Kennedy, LC-39A
- Spaceflight.launch_date
- UTC
- Spaceflight.landing_date
- UTC
- Spaceflight.landing_site
- Kennedy, SLF Runway 15
- Spaceflight.crew_size
- 7
- Spaceflight.crew_photo
- STS-86_crew.jpg
- Spaceflight.crew_photo_caption
- Left to right – Front row: Wolf, Bloomfield, Wetherbee, Lawrence; Back row: Chrétien, Parazynski, Titov, Foale. An early version of this photograph omitted Wolf.
- Spaceflight.apsis
- gee
- Spaceflight.orbit_reference
- Geocentric
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human spaceflight
- Part of
- Space Shuttle program
- Operator
- NASA
- Followed by
- STS-87
- Follows
- STS-85
- Duration
- 933650
- Mass
- 8375
- Orbital period
- 91.9
- Image
- STS86 Launch.jpg
- Significant event
- rocket launch
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- crew members
- Michael Foale
- Commons category
- STS-86
- UTC date of spacecraft launch
- 1997-09-26
- type of orbit
- low Earth orbit
- vessel
- Atlantis
- location of landing
- Launch and Landing Facility
- orbits completed
- 170
- UTC date of spacecraft landing
- 1997-10-06
- Commons gallery
- STS-86
- orbital inclination
- 51.6
- periapsis
- 354
- apoapsis
- 381
- start point
- Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39A
- archives at
- Lunar and Planetary Institute
Sources (4)
via Wikidata · CC0
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Encyclopedic overview
7 sectionsContents
- Crew
- Spacewalk
- Crew seat assignments
- Mission highlights
- See also
- References
- External links
STS-86 was a Space Shuttle Atlantis mission to the Mir space station. This was the last Atlantis mission before it was taken out of service temporarily for maintenance and upgrades, including the glass cockpit.
==Crew==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “STS-86” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.