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Entry no.
1993-0082

STS 56

STS 56 (NORAD 22621) landed on 17 April 1993, after 9 days in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
22621
International designator
1993-023A
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
United States
Launched
8 Apr 1993Cape Canaveral
Landed (UTC)
17 Apr 1993Recorded time 11:37 UTC
Time in orbit
9 days9 days
How it ended
Landed
Latitude range
57.0°N to 57.0°SFinal inclination 57.0°
Mass
94,537 kg
Operator
NASA JSC
Built by
RWI/Palmdale
Bus
STS OV
Programme
OV-103

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

9 days

Also ended on 17 Apr 1993

1 entry

From the same launch

1993-023
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