Orbital Contingency Test Flight

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STS-8W
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Mission nameSTS-8W
Space shuttleTerra Nova
Launch padSLC-7
Launch dateNET March 8, 2010
LandingTBD
Mission durationTBD
Number of orbitsTBD
Orbital period94 minutes
Orbital altitudeTBD
Orbital inclination90°
Distance traveledTBD
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STS-509
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Mission statistics
Mission nameSTS-509
Space shuttlePatriot
Launch padSLC-7
Launch dateNET March 10, 2010
LandingTBD
Mission durationTBD
Number of orbitsTBD
Orbital period94 minutes
Orbital altitudeTBD
Orbital inclination90°
Distance traveledTBD

Terra Nova crew

Position Astronaut
Commander Frank Rosewood
Third spaceflight
Pilot Anatoly Orlav
Third spaceflight
Mission Specialist 1 Daniel Baxter
Sixth spaceflight
Mission Specialist 2 Thomas Kincaid
Second spaceflight
Mission Specialist 3 Frank Whitaker
Second spaceflight

Patriot crew

Position Astronaut
Commander Harold Hamilton
Seventh spaceflight
Pilot David Sanders
Fifth spaceflight
Mission Specialist 1 Ixy Comeaux
Seventh spaceflight

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

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