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Entry no.
1998-0116
STS 90
STS 90 (NORAD 25297) landed on 3 May 1998, after 16 days in orbit.
Official date
NORAD number
25297
International designator
1998-022A
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
United States
Launched
17 Apr 1998Cape Canaveral
Landed (UTC)
3 May 1998Recorded time 16:08 UTC
Time in orbit
16 days16 days
How it ended
Landed
Latitude range
39.0°N to 39.0°SFinal inclination 39.0°
Mass
97,669 kg
Operator
NASA JSC
Built by
BNA/Palmdale
Bus
STS OV
Programme
OV-102
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 39.0°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 39.0°N and 39.0°S.
Life in orbit
16 daysAlso ended on 3 May 1998
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