Space Shuttle Discovery / OV-103 | STS-42

Name: Space Shuttle Discovery / OV-103 | STS-42
Start: 1992-01-22T14:52:33.000Z
Location: Launch Complex 39A, Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA

Lockheed Space Operations Company · Space Shuttle · Launch Complex 39A, Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA

Lockheed Space Operations Company's 36th launch · 1st this year · humanity's 3,690th orbital launch attempt

January 22, 1992Add to calendar

Success

The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).

Window: Jan 22, 14:52 – Jan 22, 14:52 UTC

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STS-42

STS-42 was a Space Shuttle Discovery mission with the Spacelab module. The main goal of the mission was to study the effects of microgravity on a variety of organisms.

· Low Earth Orbit (LEO)