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Mission "STS-64"
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Mission "STS-64"
| BRIEFLY ABOUT MISSION |
| Registration number | 1994-059A / 23251 |
| Time and date of launch (UT) | 22h.22m.55s. September 09, 1994 |
| Launch site | Cape Canaveral, LC 39-B |
| Launch vehicle | Shuttle |
| Payload mass (kg) | 9260 |
| Orbital parameters: | |
| - inclination (degrees) | 57.0 |
| - period (minutes) | |
| - perigee (km) | 225 |
| - apogee (km) | 225 |
| Time and date of landing (wheel stop, UT) | 21h.13m.54s. September 20, 1994 |
| - rollout time (sec.) | 63 |
| Place of landing | Runway 4, Edwards Air Force Base, CA |
| Duration | 10d.22h.50m.59s. |
| Number of revolutions around Earth | 176 |
| Summary | 19th fly of space shuttle "Discovery". Distant LASER investigations of the Earth resources. Astronomical satellite SPARTAN-201 was in autonomous fly about 40 hours. Experiments with cosmic SAFER. |
| CREW |
| Ord. num. |
Status | Main | Backup | Reserved |
| 1 | Cdr | Richards, Richard Noel | ||
| 2 | Plt | Hammond, Lloyd Blaine, Jr. | ||
| 3 | MS | Linenger, Jerry Michael | ||
| 4 | MS | (w) Helms, Susan Jane | ||
| 5 | MS | Meade, Carl Joseph | ||
| 6 | MS | Lee, Mark Charles | ||
| Call sign | Discovery | |||
| TIMELINE |
| Date | Time (UT) | Spaceship's revo- lution number |
Station's revo- lution number |
Explanation |
| Sep 09, 1994 | 22:22:55 | 1 |
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Lift-off Shuttle, mission "STS-64" (crew: Richards, Hammond, Linenger, Helms, Meade, Lee ). |
| Sep 13, 1994 | 06:30:38 |
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Mir:48979 | Beginning of the 2nd [of 2] PE-16 EVA ( Malenchenko, Musabayev ); station "Mir" . |
| Sep 13, 1994 | 12:32 |
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Mir:48983 | Ending of EVA ( Malenchenko, Musabayev ), duration 6:01; station "Mir" . |
| Sep 16, 1994 | 14:42 | 108 |
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Beginning of EVA ( Lee, Meade ); mission "STS-64" . |
| Sep 16, 1994 | 21:33 | 112 |
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Ending of EVA ( Lee, Meade ), duration 6:51; mission "STS-64" . |
| Sep 20, 1994 | 20:17:01 | 176 |
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Deorbit burn of Shuttle, mission "STS-64" (crew: Richards, Hammond, Linenger, Helms, Meade, Lee ). |
| Sep 20, 1994 | 21:13:54 | 177 |
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Landing of Shuttle, mission "STS-64" (crew: Richards, Hammond, Linenger, Helms, Meade, Lee ). |
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