Orbital Contingency Test Flight

STS-8W Mission insignia Mission statistics Mission name STS-8W Space shuttle Terra Nova Launch pad SLC-7 Launch date February 12, 2010 Landing TBD Mission duration TBD Number of orbits TBD Orbital period 94 minutes Orbital altitude TBD Orbital inclination 90° Distance traveled TBD Related missions Previous mission Next mission STS-7W STS-10W

STS-509 Mission statistics Mission name STS-509 Space shuttle Patriot Launch pad SLC-7 Launch date February 17, 2010 Landing TBD Mission duration TBD Number of orbits TBD Orbital period 94 minutes Orbital altitude TBD Orbital inclination 90° Distance traveled TBD

Terra Nova crew

Position	Launching Astronaut	Landing Astronaut
Commander	Frank Rosewood Third spaceflight	None
Pilot	Anatoly Orlav Third spaceflight	None
Mission Specialist 1	Daniel Baxter Sixth spaceflight	None
Mission Specialist 2	Thomas Kincaid Second spaceflight	None
Mission Specialist 3	Clarissa Thomas, ESA Second spaceflight	None

Patriot crew

Position	Launching Astronaut	Landing Astronaut
Commander	Harold Hamilton Seventh spaceflight
Pilot	David Sanders Fifth spaceflight
Mission Specialist 1	Ixy Comeaux Seventh spaceflight
STS-8W Commander	None	Frank Rosewood
STS-8W Pilot	None	Anatoly Orlav
STS-8W Mission Specialist 1	None	Daniel Baxter
STS-8W Mission Specialist 2	None	Thomas Kincaid
STS-8W Mission Specialist 3	None	Clarissa Thomas

Mission parameters

• Mass:
• Perigee:
• Apogee:
• Inclination:
  • 90°
• Period:
  • 87.6 minutes

Docking

• First docking: July 17, 1975 - 16:19:09 UTC
• Last undocking: July 19, 1975 - 15:26:12 UTC
• Time docked: 1 day, 23 hours, 07 minutes, 03 seconds

External links

• The ISA homepage
• The ISA's OCTF page
• Space Shuttle in-orbit abort procedures