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Mission "STS-57"


BRIEFLY ABOUT MISSION
Registration number 1993-037A / 22684
Time and date of launch (UT) 13h.07m.22s.   June 21, 1993
Launch site Cape Canaveral, LC 39-B
Launch vehicle Shuttle
Payload mass (kg) 8931
Orbital parameters:
   - inclination (degrees) 28.45
   - period (minutes) 93.3
   - perigee (km) 402
   - apogee (km) 471
Time and date of landing (wheel stop, UT) 12h.53m.21s.   July 01, 1993
   - rollout time (sec.) 65
Place of landing Runway 33, Kennedy Space Center, FL
Duration 9d.23h.45m.59s.
Distance (km) 6.627 million
Number of revolutions around Earth 154
Summary 4th fly of shuttle "Endeavour". Experiments at module Spacehub.



CREW
Ord.
num.
Status Main Backup Reserved
1 Cdr Grabe, Ronald John

2 Plt Duffy, Brian

3 MS Low, George David

4 MS (w) Currie (Sherlock), Nancy Jane

5 MS Wisoff, Peter Jeffrey Kelsay

6 MS (w) Voss, Janice Elaine

Call sign Endeavour


TIMELINE
Date Time (UT) Spaceship's revo-
lution number
Explanation
Jun 21, 1993 13:07:22 1 Lift-off Shuttle, mission "STS-57"   (crew: Grabe,   Duffy,   Low,   Currie,   Wisoff,   Voss ).
Jun 25, 1993 13:07 62 Beginning of EVA ( Low,   Wisoff ); mission "STS-57" .
Jun 25, 1993 18:57 66 Ending of EVA ( Low,   Wisoff ), duration 5:50; mission "STS-57" .
Jul 01, 1993 11:41:42 154 Deorbit burn of Shuttle, mission "STS-57"   (crew: Grabe,   Duffy,   Low,   Currie,   Wisoff,   Voss ).
Jul 01, 1993 12:53:21 155 Landing of Shuttle, mission "STS-57"   (crew: Grabe,   Duffy,   Low,   Currie,   Wisoff,   Voss ).

Sources:
  Mission Control Center (TsUP) from 2007
  CBS News
  Spaceflight now
  Alexander Zheleznyakov
  journal "Novosti Kosmonavtiki" ("News of Cosmonautics") from 1993 till our time
  journal "Kosmonavtika, astronomiya" ("Cosmonautics, astronomy") 1983-1991 years
  book "Evolution of vehicle-creating and cosmonautics in the USSR" by Valentin P. Glushko, Moscow, 1987
  Jonathan's Space Report
  and many other people and editions
  


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