Launch status
Launch status information for space mission ‘Space Shuttle Columbia / OV-102 | STS-28’.

Success
Status: Launch Successful
Class: normal
Launch T0: Aug. 8, 1989, 12:37 p.m.
Timezone: America/New_York
Launch authority
Details about the the rocket, its target orbit and the launch pad location.
Mission |
STS-28 (LEO) |
---|---|
Launcher |
Lockheed Space Operations Company |
Rocket |
Space Shuttle |
Location |
Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA |
Pad |
Launch Complex 39B |
Type |
Government/Top Secret |
Orbit |
Low Earth Orbit (LEO) |
Satellites on-board
Satellites on-board the space mission ‘Space Shuttle Columbia / OV-102 | STS-28’ are identified by cross checking database entries for launches and satellites. Results could be inaccurate from time to time.
Launch statistics
Tracking key statistics for space mission ‘Space Shuttle Columbia / OV-102 | STS-28’, classified in stats relative to the specific mission launch year or to all-time values.
Orbital Launch
#3426
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Location Launch
#47
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Pad Launch
#11
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Agency Launch
#21
To this date
Orbital Launch
#62
Year 1989
Location Launch
#3
Year 1989
Pad Launch
#3
Year 1989
Agency Launch
#3
Year 1989
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