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Entry no.
1998-0021
STS 89
STS 89 (NORAD 25143) landed after a space station visit on 31 January 1998, after 8 days in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
25143
International designator
1998-003A
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
United States
Launched
23 Jan 1998Cape Canaveral
Landed (UTC)
31 Jan 1998UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
8 days8 days
How it ended
Landed after a station visit
Latitude range
51.6°N to 51.6°SFinal inclination 51.6°
Mass
94,864 kg
Operator
NASA JSC
Built by
BNA/Palmdale
Bus
STS OV
Programme
OV-105
Where it came down
Latitude band its orbit allowedExact position not recorded
No position was recorded for this re-entry. Its final orbit, inclined at 51.6°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 51.6°N and 51.6°S.
Life in orbit
8 daysAlso ended on 31 Jan 1998
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