STS-56

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STS-56 was a 1993 NASA Space Shuttle Discovery mission focused on studying Earth's atmosphere and solar interactions using the ATLAS-2 payload.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf NASA spaceflight
Space Shuttle mission
commander Kenneth D. Cameron NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
crewMember Ellen Ochoa NERFINISHED
Kenneth D. Cameron NERFINISHED
Kenneth D. Cockrell NERFINISHED
Michael Foale NERFINISHED
Stephen S. Oswald NERFINISHED
crewSize 5
EVAPerformed no
followedBy STS-57 NERFINISHED
freeFlyerDeployed SPARTAN-201 NERFINISHED
freeFlyerOperation solar wind and corona observations
landingDate 1993-04-17
landingSite Kennedy Space Center Shuttle Landing Facility NERFINISHED
launchDate 1993-04-08
launchSite Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39B NERFINISHED
launchVehicle Space Shuttle Discovery NERFINISHED
missionDuration 9 days 6 hours 8 minutes
missionNumber 56
missionPatch STS-56 mission insignia NERFINISHED
missionSpecialist Ellen Ochoa NERFINISHED
Kenneth D. Cockrell NERFINISHED
Michael Foale NERFINISHED
notableFirst first flight of Ellen Ochoa
operator NASA
orbitApogee 306 km
orbitInclination 57.0 degrees
orbitPerigee 296 km
orbitPeriod 90.3 minutes
orbitsCompleted 148
payload Atmospheric Laboratory for Applications and Science-2 NERFINISHED
SPARTAN-201 free-flyer NERFINISHED
SSBUV-7 (Shuttle Solar Backscatter Ultraviolet experiment) NERFINISHED
Tethered Satellite System support equipment
pilot Stephen S. Oswald NERFINISHED
precededBy STS-55 NERFINISHED
primaryPayload ATLAS-2 NERFINISHED
program NASA Space Shuttle program
surface form: Space Shuttle program
scienceFocus Earth's atmosphere NERFINISHED
middle atmosphere chemistry
ozone layer studies
solar radiation measurements
solar-terrestrial interactions
spacecraft Space Shuttle Discovery NERFINISHED
spacecraftSerialNumber OV-103 NERFINISHED
spaceShuttleProgramMissionNumber 54
yearOfSpaceflight 1993

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