STS-36

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STS-36
Organization NASA-OfficeofSpaceFlight(UnitedStates)
Mission type Human Crew
Launch date February 28, 1990 (1990-02-28)
Launch vehicle Space Shuttle
Launch site Cape Canaveral, United States
COSPAR ID 1990-019A
Experiments Here
Alternate Names 20512
Additional Information Here
Data Collection Here
Payload Mass Up Classified


STS-36 was the sixth flight of the shuttle Atlantis. On board were John Creighton, John Casper, David Hilmers, Richard Mullane and Pierre Thout. The primary purpose for this mission was to launch a spacecraft for the US Department of Defense. Mission duration was 106 hours 18 minutes 22 seconds.


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