Photo: Bill Ingalls · Public domain (US government)
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About this launch
STS-82 was the 22nd flight of the Space Shuttle Discovery and the 82nd mission of the Space Shuttle program. It was NASA's second mission to service the Hubble Space Telescope, during which Discovery's crew repaired and upgraded the telescope's scientific instruments, increasing its research…
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Launch window and padKennedy Space Center, FL, USA
- Site
- Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
Rocket and boosterSpace Shuttle
- Vehicle
- Space Shuttle
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MissionAstrophysics · LEO
Astrophysics · LEO
What it put in orbit1 catalogued object
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| STS 82 1997-004A | Payload | re-entered 1997-02-21 |
COSPAR ID 1997-004. Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).
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