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STS-63
Space ShuttleLockheed Space Operations CompanyLaunch Complex 39B
Friday, February 3, 1995 · 05:22 AM UTCAdd to Calendar
This mission is complete.
Mission Brief
STS-63 was the first mission of the US/Russian Shuttle-Mir Program, which carried out the first rendezvous of the American Space Shuttle with Russia's space station Mir. Known as the 'Near-Mir' mission, the flight used Space Shuttle Discovery, which lifted off from launch pad 39B on 3 February 1995 from Kennedy Space Center, Florida.
PayloadSTS-63
OrbitLow Earth Orbit
CustomerShuttle–Mir, Space Shuttle
Stages0
PadLaunch Complex 39B, Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
Mission Timeline
14 / 14100%Site lock
Launch Site
Launch Complex 39B, Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
28.627°N, 80.621°W
Schedule History
No delays or schedule changes recorded.
