Mission
Astrophysics · LEO
STS-93 marked the 95th launch of the Space Shuttle, the 26th launch of Columbia, and the 21st night launch of a Space Shuttle. Eileen Collins became the first female shuttle Commander on this flight. Its primary payload was the Chandra X-ray Observatory.
Where to watch
Replay Launch webcastIn the news
- Chandra Finds Possible Origin of ‘Treble Clef’ Waves NASA,
- NASA’s Chandra Breaks Down ‘Treble Clef’s’ Galaxy Cluster Collision NASA,
Headlines via the Spaceflight News API.