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Entry no.
1998-0367

STS 88

STS 88 (NORAD 25549) landed after a space station visit on 16 December 1998, after 12 days in orbit.

Official date
NORAD number
25549
International designator
1998-069A
Object type
Spacecraft
Country
United States
Launched
4 Dec 1998Cape Canaveral
Landed (UTC)
16 Dec 1998UTC calendar day
Time in orbit
12 days12 days
How it ended
Landed after a station visit
Latitude range
51.6°N to 51.6°SFinal inclination 51.6°
Mass
97,483 kg
Operator
NASA JSC
Built by
BNA/Palmdale
Bus
STS OV
Programme
OV-105

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 51.6°, allowed a re-entry anywhere between 51.6°N and 51.6°S.

Life in orbit

12 days

From the same launch

1998-069
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