STS-66
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STS-66 was a 1994 Space Shuttle Atlantis mission focused on studying Earth's atmosphere and climate using the ATLAS-3 payload and related experiments.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
NASA spaceflight
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Space Shuttle mission ⓘ |
| ATLASMissionNumber | 3 ⓘ |
| carriedInstrument |
ATLAS-3 atmospheric instruments
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CRISTA (Cryogenic Infrared Spectrometers and Telescopes for the Atmosphere) NERFINISHED ⓘ MAHRSI (Middle Atmosphere High Resolution Spectrograph Investigation) NERFINISHED ⓘ SOLCON (Solar Constant experiment) NERFINISHED ⓘ SSBUV (Shuttle Solar Backscatter Ultraviolet experiment) NERFINISHED ⓘ SUSIM (Solar Ultraviolet Spectral Irradiance Monitor) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commander | Donald R. McMonagle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| crewMember |
Curtis L. Brown Jr.
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Donald R. McMonagle NERFINISHED ⓘ Ellen Ochoa NERFINISHED ⓘ Jean-François Clervoy NERFINISHED ⓘ Joseph R. Tanner NERFINISHED ⓘ Scott E. Parazynski NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| crewSize | 6 ⓘ |
| followedBy | STS-63 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| landingDate | 1994-11-14 ⓘ |
| landingSite | Kennedy Space Center Shuttle Landing Facility NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| launchDate | 1994-11-03 ⓘ |
| launchSite | Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39B NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| missionDuration |
10 days
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22 hours ⓘ 34 minutes ⓘ |
| missionNumber | 66 ⓘ |
| missionSpecialist |
Ellen Ochoa
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Jean-François Clervoy NERFINISHED ⓘ Joseph R. Tanner NERFINISHED ⓘ Scott E. Parazynski NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notable | last flight of the ATLAS atmospheric research payload series ⓘ |
| objective |
collect data for climate change research
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investigate ozone layer chemistry ⓘ measure atmospheric trace gases ⓘ study Earth’s atmosphere ⓘ study Earth’s climate ⓘ |
| operator | NASA ⓘ |
| orbitApogee | 309 km ⓘ |
| orbitInclination | 57.0 degrees ⓘ |
| orbitPerigee | 296 km ⓘ |
| orbitPeriod | 90.4 minutes ⓘ |
| payload |
Atmospheric Laboratory for Applications and Science-3
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CRISTA-SPAS-2 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pilot | Curtis L. Brown Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | STS-68 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryPayload | ATLAS-3 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| program |
NASA Space Shuttle program
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surface form:
Space Shuttle program
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| spacecraft | Space Shuttle Atlantis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spacecraftSerialNumber | OV-104 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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