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STS-64 Launch Main Content
NASA Center: Kennedy Space Center
Image # : 94PC-1137
Date : 9/9/1994


Title

STS-64 Launch

Full Description

The Space Shuttle Discovery soars skyward from Launch Pad 39B on Mission STS-64 at 6:22:35 p.m. EDT, September 9, 1994. On board are a crew of six: Commander Richard N. Richards; Pilot L. Blaine Hammond Jr.; and Mission Specialists Mark C. Lee, Carl J. Meade, Susan J. Helms and Dr. J.M. Linenger. Payloads for the flight include the Lidar InSpace Technology Experiment (LITE), the Shuttle Pointed Autonomous Research Tool for Astronomy 201 (SPARTAN201) and the Robot Operated Processing System (ROMPS). Mission Specialists Lee and Meade also are scheduled to perform an extravehicular activity during the 64th Shuttle mission.

Keywords

Discovery STS-64 Launch

Subject Category

Space Shuttle, Rocket Launches,

Reference Numbers

  • Center: KSC
  • Center Number: 94PC-1137
  • GRIN DataBase Number: GPN-2000-000762

Source Information

  • Creator/Photographer: NASA
  • Original Source: DIGITAL

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