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1995 · Lockheed Martin Space Operations

STS-73

successSpace Shuttle Columbia / OV-102 | STS-73

STS-73 was a Space Shuttle program mission, during October–November 1995, on board the space shuttle Columbia. The mission was the second mission for the United States Microgravity Laboratory. The crew, who spent 16 days in space, were broken up into 2 teams, the red team and the blue team. The mission also included several Detailed Test Objectives or DTO's.

Overview

Date / time
October 20, 1995 at 01:53 PM UTC
Outcome
success
Launch site
Launch Complex 39B
Mission
STS-73
Orbit achieved
Low Earth Orbit
Launch vehicle
Space Shuttle →
Launch provider
Lockheed Martin Space Operations →

Payloads deployed · 1

STS 73
LEO