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STS-56

Space ShuttleLockheed Space Operations CompanyLaunch Complex 39B
Thursday, April 8, 1993 · 05:29 AM UTCAdd to Calendar

This mission is complete.

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Space Shuttle

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HeightN/A
LEO PayloadN/A
Launches65
Successes64

Provider

Lockheed Space Operations Company

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Mission Brief

STS-56 was a Space Shuttle Discovery mission to perform special experiments. The mission was launched from Kennedy Space Center, Florida, on 8 April 1993.

PayloadSTS-56
OrbitLow Earth Orbit
CustomerSpace Shuttle
Stages0
PadLaunch Complex 39B, Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA

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Launch Site

Launch Complex 39B, Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA

LAUNCH SITE
28.627°N, 80.621°W

Schedule History

No delays or schedule changes recorded.