Space Shuttle Columbia / OV-102 | STS-90
United Space Alliance · Space Shuttle · Launch Complex 39B, Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
United Space Alliance's 11th launch · 2nd this year · humanity's 4,230th orbital launch attempt
April 17, 1998Add to calendar
Success
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Window: Apr 17, 18:19 – Apr 17, 18:19 UTC
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STS-90
STS-90 was a 1998 Space Shuttle mission flown by the Space Shuttle Columbia. The 16-day mission marked the last flight of the European Space Agency's Spacelab laboratory module, which had first flown on Columbia on STS-9, and was also the last daytime landing for Columbia.
· Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Crew
Dafydd WilliamsMission Specialist · CSA
Richard A. SearfossCommander · NASA
Richard M. LinnehanMission Specialist · NASA
Scott AltmanPilot · NASA
Kathryn P. HireMission Specialist · NASA
Jay C. BuckeyPayload Specialist · NASA
James A. PawelczykPayload Specialist · NASA
Booster
No booster details available.
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- STS-90 launch (4-17-98) — 3210andLiftoff
