STS-83

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NASA spaceflight Space Shuttle mission

STS-83 was a 1997 NASA Space Shuttle Columbia mission focused on microgravity science research as part of the Microgravity Science Laboratory program.

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Label Occurrences
STS-83 canonical 2

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf NASA spaceflight ⓘ
Space Shuttle mission ⓘ
abbreviation MSL-1 ⓘ
commander James D. Halsell Jr. ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
crewNationality American ⓘ
crewSize 7 ⓘ
focus biotechnology experiments ⓘ
combustion science experiments ⓘ
fluid physics experiments ⓘ
materials science experiments ⓘ
microgravity science research ⓘ
followedBy STS-84 ⓘ
fuelCellIssue malfunction in one of three fuel cells ⓘ
landingDate 1997-04-08 ⓘ
landingSite Kennedy Space Center Shuttle Landing Facility ⓘ
launchDate 1997-04-04 ⓘ
launchSite Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39A ⓘ
missionDesignation STS-83 self-link ⓘ
missionDuration 3 days 23 hours 13 minutes ⓘ
missionDurationHours approximately 95 hours ⓘ
missionNumberOfOrbits 63 ⓘ
missionOutcome shortened mission ⓘ
missionPatch STS-83 mission patch ⓘ
missionSpecialist Donald A. Thomas ⓘ
Janice E. Voss ⓘ
Michael L. Gernhardt ⓘ
missionStatus completed ⓘ
missionType microgravity research ⓘ
notableFeature first flight of Microgravity Science Laboratory-1 ⓘ
one of the shortest Space Shuttle missions ⓘ
orbitApogee approximately 306 km ⓘ
orbiter Columbia ⓘ
orbiterVehicleDesignation OV-102 ⓘ
orbitInclination 28.45 degrees ⓘ
orbitPerigee approximately 296 km ⓘ
orbitPeriod approximately 90.4 minutes ⓘ
partOf Microgravity Science Laboratory-1 ⓘ
surface form: Microgravity Science Laboratory program
payloadCommander Roger K. Crouch NERFINISHED ⓘ
payloadSpecialist Gregory T. Linteris ⓘ
pilot Susan L. Still ⓘ
precededBy STS-82 ⓘ
primaryPayload Microgravity Science Laboratory-1 ⓘ
program NASA Space Shuttle program ⓘ
surface form: Space Shuttle program
reasonForEarlyTermination fuel cell problem ⓘ
reflightAs STS-94 ⓘ
spaceAgency NASA ⓘ
spacecraft Space Shuttle Columbia ⓘ
year 1997 ⓘ

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STS-82 → nextMission → STS-83 ⓘ
STS-83 → missionDesignation → STS-83 self-link ⓘ