Military/Government NASA's Space Shuttle Columbia vehicle

STS-5

The launch of NASA Space Shuttle Columbia took place on 11 Nov 1982, launching the STS-5 mission. The launch site was Edwards AFB, California, United States. The payload was deployed in a LEO orbit at an altitude of 305.5.

Main Info

DATE AND TIME

11 Nov 1982

12:19 PM UTC

Drawing of a calendar and a clock

OPERATOR

NASA

Path of a Rocket

LAUNCH SITE

Edwards AFB

California, United States

Drawing of a launch platform

VEHICLE

Space Shuttle Columbia

Drawn project of a Rocket
Primary Orbit Parameters

Orbit Type:

LEO

Altitude:

305.5km

Inclination:

28.5°

Eccentricity:

0.038

Apogee Altitude:

317km

Perigee Altitude:

294km

LTDN:

Launch Site Location
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