Rockwell InternationalSpace ShuttleLaunch Complex 39A, Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
Space Shuttle Columbia / OV-102 | STS-3
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No countdown — this launch time is not yet known to the minute.March 22, 1982Add to calendar
Launch Successful
Rockwell International's 2nd launch · 1st this year · humanity's 2,540th orbital launch attempt
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Window: Mar 22, 16:00 – Mar 22, 16:00 UTC
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STS-3
STS-3 was the third flight of the Space Shuttle program. It flew in orbit for 8 days. This mission involved extensive orbital endurance testing of Columbia and also included multiple scientific experiments.
Test Flight · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Crew
Jack R. LousmaCommander · NASA
C. Gordon FullertonPilot · NASA
Booster
No booster details available.
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- STS-3: Space Shuttle Columbia — Launch Library
