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STS-2
Crew
Engle
Truly
12 November 1981
15:10 GMT.
Duration
: 2.26 days.
Call Sign
: Columbia.
Nation
: USA.
Agency
: NASA.
Launch Site
:
Cape Canaveral
.
Launch Complex
: LC39A.
Launch Vehicle
:
Shuttle
.
LV Configuration
: STS-02 (OFT-2). Program:
STS
. Class:
Manned
.
Type
: Spaceplane.
Spacecraft
:
Columbia
.
Payload
: Columbia F02 / DFI.
Mass
: 8,517 kg.
Perigee
: 222 km.
Apogee
: 231 km.
Inclination
: 38.0 deg.
Period
: 89.0 min. References:
1
,
2
,
5
,
6
,
7
,
33
.
STS-2
- STS-2 suit preparation
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