STS-7
Sign in to saveSTS-7 was NASA's seventh Space Shuttle mission, and the second mission for the Space Shuttle Challenger. During the mission, Challenger deployed several satellites into orbit. The shuttle launched from Kennedy Space Center on June 18, 1983, and landed at Edwards Air Force Base on June 24, 1983. STS-7 carried Sally Ride, America's first female astronaut.
Key facts
- Spaceflight.name
- STS-7
- Spaceflight.names_list
- Space Transportation System-7
- Spaceflight.image
- STS007-32-1702.jpg
- Spaceflight.image_caption
- Challenger as photographed by the SPAS-1 satellite on June 22, 1983
- Spaceflight.operator
- NASA
- Spaceflight.orbits_completed
- 97
- Spaceflight.crew_size
- 5
- Spaceflight.launch_date
- UTC (7:33amEDT)
- Spaceflight.launch_site
- Kennedy, LC-39A
- Spaceflight.launch_contractor
- Rockwell International
- Spaceflight.landing_date
- UTC (6:56:59amPDT)
- Spaceflight.landing_site
- Edwards, Runway15
- Spaceflight.orbit_reference
- Geocentric orbit
- Spaceflight.orbit_regime
- Low Earth orbit
- Spaceflight.orbit_inclination
- 28.30°
- Spaceflight.orbit_period
- 90.60 minutes
- Spaceflight.apsis
- gee
- Spaceflight.insignia
- STS-7 patch.svg
via Wikipedia infobox
Article
12 sectionsContents
- Crew
- Support crew
- Crew seat assignments
- Mission summary
- Incidents
- Mission insignia
- Wake-up calls
- Gallery
- See also
- Notes
- References
- External links
STS-7 was NASA's seventh Space Shuttle mission, and the second mission for the Space Shuttle Challenger. During the mission, Challenger deployed several satellites into orbit. The shuttle launched from Kennedy Space Center on June 18, 1983, and landed at Edwards Air Force Base on June 24, 1983. STS-7 carried Sally Ride, America's first female astronaut.
== Crew ==