Space Shuttle Columbia / OV-102 | STS-107

Name: Space Shuttle Columbia / OV-102 | STS-107
Start: 2003-01-16T15:39:00.000Z
Location: Launch Complex 39A, Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA

United Space Alliance · Space Shuttle · Launch Complex 39A, Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA

United Space Alliance's 29th launch · 1st this year · humanity's 4,579th orbital launch attempt

January 16, 2003Add to calendar

Failure

Either the launch vehicle did not reach orbit, or the payload(s) failed to separate.

Window: Jan 16, 15:39 – Jan 16, 15:39 UTC

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STS-107

STS-107 was the 113th flight of the Space Shuttle program, and the disastrous final flight of Space Shuttle Columbia. The mission launched from Kennedy Space Center in Florida on January 16, 2003, and during its 15 days, 22 hours, 20 minutes, 32 seconds in orbit conducted a multitude of international scientific experiments.

Human Exploration · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)