Names | Space Transportation System-92 |
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Mission type | ISS assembly |
Operator | NASA |
COSPAR ID | 2000-062A |
SATCAT no. | 26563 |
Mission duration | 12 days, 21 hours, 42 minutes, 42 seconds |
Spacecraft properties | |
Spacecraft | Space Shuttle Discovery |
Launch mass | 115,127 kg (253,812 lb) |
Landing mass | 92,741 kg (204,459 lb) |
Payload mass | 9,513 kg (20,973 lb) |
Crew | |
Crew size | 7 |
Members | |
EVAs | 4 |
EVA duration |
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Start of mission | |
Launch date | 11 October 2000, 23:17:00UTC (6:17 pm EST) |
Launch site | Kennedy, LC-39A |
End of mission | |
Landing date | 24 October 2000, 20:59:42PST) | UTC (12:59:42 pm
Landing site | Edwards, Runway 22 |
Orbital parameters | |
Reference system | Geocentric |
Regime | Low Earth |
Perigee altitude | 386 km (240 mi) |
Apogee altitude | 394 km (245 mi) |
Inclination | 51.6° |
Period | 92.3 minutes |
Docking with ISS | |
Docking port | Unity forward |
Docking date | 13 October 2000, 17:45 UTC |
Undocking date | 20 October 2000, 15:08 UTC |
Time docked | 6 days, 21 hours, 23 minutes |
From left: Chiao, Melroy, Lopez-Alegria, McArthur, Wisoff, Duffy and Wakata |
STS-92 was a Space Shuttle mission to the International Space Station[1] (ISS) flown by Space Shuttle Discovery. STS-92 marked the 100th mission of the Space Shuttle and Discovery's 28th flight. It was launched from Kennedy Space Center, Florida, 11 October 2000.[2]