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STS-89 Mission

Launch Schedule Flight Plan Crew of STS-89 Links

Launch Schedule

 

Shuttle MissionSTS-89
OrbiterEndeavour(12th flight)
Launch (estimated)9:48 p.m. January 22, 1998 (EST)
Launch SiteNASA Kennedy Space Center Pad 39A
Landing Site (estimated)NASA Kennedy Space Center
AltitudeApproximately 300Km
Inclination51.6 degrees
Duration8 days 19 hours 48 minutes
Crew7 ( replacing crew 1)
Landing Date (estimated)5:35:09 p.m. January 31, 1998 (EST)



Flight Plan



Launch Pad 39A

NASA
Kennedy Space Center


Lift Off !

<EST>
9:48 p.m. January 22, 1998

maximum 3G force
on astronauts


Solid Rocket Booster
(SRB) burn out
and seperation


2minutes after liftoff
attitude 45km


External Tank
Seperation

9 minutes after liftoff


Orbit Insertion

Altitude 300km
Inclination 51.60o

Shuttle will circle the Earth
in 90 minutes

shuttle-Mir docking

<CST>
2:14 p.m.
January 24, 1998

Separeted from Mir

<CST>
10:57 a.m.
January 29, 1998


Entry into Earth's
atmosphere


approximately 30 minutes
before landing


Landing

NASA Kennedy Space Center

<EST>
5:35:09 p.m.
January 31, 1998



Crew of STS-89



Commander
Terrence W. Wilcutt
NASA Astronaut

NASA Astronaut Biographies

Pilot
Joe Frank Edwards
NASA Astronaut

NASA Astronaut Biographies

Mission Specialist
Bonnie Dunbar
NASA Astronaut


NASA Astronaut Biographies

Mission Specialist
Michael P. Anderson
NASA Astronaut


NASA Astronaut Biographies

Mission Specialist
James F. Reilly
NASA Astronaut

NASA Astronaut Biographies

Payload Specialist
Salizhan S. Sharipov
GCTC Cosmonaut


NASA Astronaut Biographies

Mission Specialist
Andrew S. W. Thomas
NASA Astronaut
(Ascent Only)


NASA Astronaut Biographies

Mission Specialist
David A. Wolf
NASA Astronaut
(Descent Only)


NASA Astronaut Biographies



Links

  The NASA Shuttle Web STS-89
 
STS-89 Shuttle Launch Countdown Home Page
 
STS-89 (NASA Kennedy Space Center)
 
STS-89 (NASA Headquarters)
 
Shuttle Orbiter Endeavour (OV-105)
NASA Shuttle-Mir Web
 

STS-89 Liftoff Status Home Page

 
STS-89 KSC Electronic Photo File
 
NASA/KSC Newsroom STS-89 Photograph Archives
 
STS-89 Prelaunch, Launch and Landing Movies


Last Updated : February 4, 1998


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