STS-65

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STS-65 was a 1994 Space Shuttle Columbia mission focused on microgravity research, highlighted by the International Microgravity Laboratory-2 (IML-2) science payload.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf NASA spaceflight
Space Shuttle mission
acronymOfPrimaryPayload IML-2 NERFINISHED
category Space Shuttle Columbia missions NERFINISHED
Spaceflights launched in 1994
commander Robert D. Cabana NERFINISHED
countryOfOperator United States of America
surface form: United States
crewSize 7
focus biotechnology experiments
fluid physics experiments
life sciences experiments
materials science experiments
microgravity research
followedBy STS-64 NERFINISHED
landingDate 1994-07-23
landingSite Kennedy Space Center Shuttle Landing Facility NERFINISHED
launchDate 1994-07-08
launchLocation Kennedy Space Center NERFINISHED
launchSite Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39A
launchVehicle Space Shuttle Columbia NERFINISHED
launchYear 1994
missionDuration 14 days 17 hours 55 minutes
missionDurationDays 14.75
missionNumber STS-65 NERFINISHED
missionPatchShape circular
missionSpecialist Carl E. Walz NERFINISHED
Leroy Chiao NERFINISHED
Richard J. Hieb NERFINISHED
missionType microgravity research
notableAspect first spaceflight of Japanese astronaut Chiaki Mukai
second International Microgravity Laboratory mission
set then-record for longest Space Shuttle mission duration
operator NASA
orbitApogee 307 km
orbiter Columbia NERFINISHED
orbitInclination 28.45 degrees
orbitPerigee 296 km
orbitPeriod 90.5 minutes
orbitsCompleted 236
payloadSpecialist Chiaki Mukai NERFINISHED
Donald A. Thomas NERFINISHED
pilot James D. Halsell NERFINISHED
precededBy STS-59 NERFINISHED
primaryPayload International Microgravity Laboratory-2 NERFINISHED
program NASA Space Shuttle program
surface form: Space Shuttle program
researchFacility Spacelab module
spaceAgency NASA
spacecraft Space Shuttle Columbia NERFINISHED
usedModule Spacelab pressurized module

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