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Entry no.
1988-0857

STS 27

STS 27 (NORAD 19670) landed on 6 December 1988, after 4 days in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
19670
International designator
1988-106A
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
United States
Launched
2 Dec 1988Cape Canaveral
Landed (UTC)
6 Dec 1988Recorded time 23:36 UTC
Time in orbit
4 days4 days
How it ended
Landed
Latitude range
57.0°N to 57.0°SFinal inclination 57.0°
Mass
92,627 kg
Operator
NASA JSC
Built by
RWI/Palmdale
Bus
STS OV
Programme
OV-104

Where it came down

Latitude band its orbit allowed
Exact position not recorded

No position was recorded for this re-entry. Its final orbit, inclined at 57.0°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 57.0°N and 57.0°S.

Life in orbit

4 days

Also ended on 6 Dec 1988

2 entries
1988-0856SAN MARCO D1988-0855COSMOS 1907 DEB

From the same launch

1988-106
In orbitLACROSSE 1
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Entered in the Orbital Register™, founding volume, September 2026.
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