STS-50
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STS-50 was a 1992 Space Shuttle Columbia mission that conducted extended microgravity research as part of NASA’s United States Microgravity Laboratory program.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
NASA spaceflight
ⓘ
Space Shuttle mission ⓘ microgravity research mission ⓘ |
| acronym | USML-1 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| carriedSpacelab | true ⓘ |
| commander | Richard N. Richards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| crewSize | 7 ⓘ |
| focus |
biotechnology experiments
ⓘ
combustion science experiments ⓘ fluid physics in microgravity ⓘ materials science in microgravity ⓘ |
| followedBy | STS-46 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| landingDate | 1992-07-09 ⓘ |
| landingSite | Kennedy Space Center Shuttle Landing Facility NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| launchDate | 1992-06-25 ⓘ |
| launchSite | Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39A ⓘ |
| launchVehicle | Space Shuttle Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| microgravityProgram | United States Microgravity Laboratory program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| missionDuration | 13 days 19 hours 30 minutes ⓘ |
| missionDurationDays | 13.81 ⓘ |
| missionSpecialist |
Bonnie J. Dunbar
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Carl J. Meade NERFINISHED ⓘ Ellen S. Baker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| missionType |
Spacelab mission
ⓘ
microgravity laboratory ⓘ |
| moduleUsed | Spacelab module NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operator | NASA ⓘ |
| orbitApogeeKilometers | 306 ⓘ |
| orbiterVehicle | OV-102 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| orbitInclinationDegrees | 28.45 ⓘ |
| orbitPerigeeKilometers | 296 ⓘ |
| orbitPeriodMinutes | 90.3 ⓘ |
| payloadSpecialist |
Eugene H. Trinh
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lawrence J. DeLucas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pilot | Kenneth S. Reightler Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | STS-49 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryPayload | United States Microgravity Laboratory-1 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| program |
NASA Space Shuttle program
ⓘ
surface form:
Space Shuttle program
|
| spacecraft | Space Shuttle Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedPressurizedModule | Spacelab long module NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| USMLSeries | USML-1 ⓘ |
| wasDedicatedMicrogravityMission | true ⓘ |
| wasExtendedDurationMission | true ⓘ |
| wasFirstUSMLMission | true ⓘ |
| wasLongestShuttleMissionAtTheTime | true ⓘ |
| year | 1992 ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.