STS-85

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STS-85 was a 1997 Space Shuttle Discovery mission focused on scientific research and technology demonstrations in low Earth orbit.

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STS-85 canonical 9

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Predicate Object
instanceOf NASA spaceflight ⓘ
Space Shuttle mission ⓘ
apogee ~296 km ⓘ
callsign Discovery ⓘ
commander Curtis L. Brown Jr. ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
crewMember Bjarni V. Tryggvason ⓘ
linked to: Bjarni Tryggvason

Curtis L. Brown Jr. ⓘ
Kent V. Rominger ⓘ
N. Jan Davis ⓘ
Robert L. Curbeam Jr. ⓘ
linked to: Robert L. Curbeam

Stephen K. Robinson ⓘ
crewSize 6 ⓘ
followedByMission STS-86 ⓘ
inclination 28.45 degrees ⓘ
landingDate 1997-08-19 ⓘ
landingSite Kennedy Space Center Shuttle Landing Facility ⓘ
launchDate 1997-08-07 ⓘ
launchSite Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39A ⓘ
missionDuration 11 days 20 hours 27 minutes ⓘ
missionNumber 85 ⓘ
missionSpecialist N. Jan Davis ⓘ
Robert L. Curbeam Jr. ⓘ
linked to: Robert L. Curbeam

Stephen K. Robinson ⓘ
notableFeature included Canadian Space Agency payload specialist Bjarni Tryggvason ⓘ
second flight of CRISTA-SPAS atmospheric research platform ⓘ
operator NASA ⓘ
orbiter Discovery ⓘ
orbitsCompleted 185 ⓘ
orbitType low Earth orbit ⓘ
payload CRISTA-SPAS-2 ⓘ
HST orbital systems test hardware ⓘ
MFD (Manipulation Flight Demonstration) ⓘ
TEAMS (Technology Experiments for Advanced Missions in Space) ⓘ
payloadSpecialist Bjarni V. Tryggvason ⓘ
linked to: Bjarni Tryggvason
perigee ~285 km ⓘ
pilot Kent V. Rominger ⓘ
precededByMission STS-94 ⓘ
primaryObjective atmospheric research ⓘ
technology demonstrations in low Earth orbit ⓘ
retrievedPayloadInOrbit CRISTA-SPAS-2 ⓘ
scientificFocus middle and upper atmosphere studies ⓘ
spaceAgency NASA ⓘ
spacecraft Space Shuttle Discovery ⓘ
spaceShuttleProgram Space Shuttle program ⓘ
spaceShuttleProgramMissionNumber Discovery flight 24 ⓘ
usedFreeFlyingPlatform CRISTA-SPAS-2 free flyer ⓘ
yearOfMission 1997 ⓘ

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