STS-51
STS-51 (Space Transportation System-51) var rumfærgen Discovery 17. rumfærge-mission. Den blev opsendt d. 12. september 1993 og vendte tilbage den 22. september 1993.
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Missionsnavn: | STS-51 | ||||
Rumagentur: | NASA | ||||
Rumfærge: | Discovery (17) | ||||
Antal besætningsmedlemmer: | 5 | ||||
Affyringsrampe: | LC-39B (KSC) | ||||
Opsendelse: | 12. september 1993 | ||||
Landing: | 22. september 1993 | ||||
Landet på: | Kennedy Space Center | ||||
Varighed: | 9 døgn og 20 timer | ||||
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Missionen primære nyttelast var satelliterne Advanced Communications Technology Satellite (ACTS) og Orbiting and Retrievable Far and Extreme Ultraviolet Spectrograph-Shuttle Pallet Satellite (OERFEUS-SPAS).
Hovedartikler:
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Besætning
redigér- Frank Culbertson (kaptajn)
- William Readdy (pilot)
- James Newman (1. missionsspecialist)
- Daniel Bursch (2. missionsspecialist)
- Carl Walz (3. missionsspecialist)
Missionen
redigérMissionen medbragte følgende nyttelast:
- Advanced Communications Technology Satellite (ACTS)
- Orbiting and Retrievable Far and Extreme Ultraviolet Spectrograph-Shuttle Pallet Satellite (OERFEUS-SPAS)
- Limited Duration Space Environment Candidate Material Exposure (LDCE)
- IMAX 70 mm camera
- Commercial Protein Crystal Growth (CPCG) Block II
- Chromosome and Plant Cell Division in Space (CHROMEX-04)
- High Resolution Shuttle Glow Spectroscopy (HRSGS-A)
- Aurora Photography Experiment (APE- B)
- Investigation into Polymer Membranes Processing (IPMP)
- Radiation Monitoring Equipment III (RME III)
- Air Force Maui Optical Site (AMOS) calibration test
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ORFEUS SPAS
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ACTS
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Discovery set med IMAX fra ORFEUS SPAS
Eksterne henvisninger
redigér- STS-51 NASA (engelsk)
- STS-51 Arkiveret 2. marts 2009 hos Wayback Machine NASA KSC (engelsk)