Space Shuttle Atlantis / OV-104 | STS-43

Space Shuttle Atlantis / OV-104 | STS-43

Launch Complex 39A
Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA

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STS-43

STS-43 was the ninth flight of the Space Shuttle Atlantis. The nine day mission had a primary goal of launching the fifth Tracking and Data Relay Satellite, TDRS-E.

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Space Shuttle Atlantis


Serial OV-104

Launch Crew Count 5

Status Retired

Landing Time 1991-08-11T12:23:00+0000


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Crew

John E. Blaha

Commander

Nationality American

Date Of Birth 1942-08-26

Status Retired

Type Government


Michael A. Baker

Pilot

Nationality American

Date Of Birth 1953-10-27

Status Retired

Type Government


G. David Low

Mission Specialist

Nationality American

Date Of Birth 1956-02-19

Deceased 2008-03-15

Status Deceased

Type Government


James C. Adamson

Mission Specialist

Nationality American

Date Of Birth 1946-03-03

Status Retired

Type Government


Shannon Lucid

Mission Specialist

Nationality American

Date Of Birth 1943-01-14

Status Retired

Type Government


Space Shuttle


Height 56.10 Meters

Max Stages 2

Mass To GTO 0 kg

Liftoff Thrust 28200 kN

Diameter 8.00 Meters

Mass To LEO 27500 kg

Liftoff Mass 2030 Tonnes


Launch Success 133

Consecutive Success 22

Maiden Flight 1981-04-12

Launch Failures 2


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Space Shuttle

The Space Shuttle program was the fourth human spaceflight program carried out by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), which accomplished routine transportation for Earth-to-orbit crew and cargo from 1981 to 2011.

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