STS-9

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Mission insignia

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Mission statistics

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Mission:STS-9

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Shuttle:Columbia

Related Topics:
Shuttle - Columbia

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Launch pad: 39A

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Launch:November 28, 198316:00:00 UTC

Related Topics:
November 28 - 1983 - UTC

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Landing:December 12, 198323:47:23 UTCEdwards AFB, California, Runway 17

Related Topics:
December 12 - 1983 - UTC - Edwards AFB, California

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Duration: 10 days, 7 hours, 47 minutes, 24 seconds

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Orbit altitude: 155 nautical miles (287 km)

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Orbit inclination: 57.0 degrees

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Orbits:167

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Distance traveled:4,295,853 miles (6,913,505 km)

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Crew photo

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L-R: Garriott, Lichtenberg, Shaw, Young, Merbold, Parker

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STS-9 (Spacelab 1) was a United States Space Shuttle mission, the 6th mission of the Columbia orbiter.

Related Topics:
United States - Space Shuttle - Columbia

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