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STS-8 was the eighth NASA Space Shuttle mission and the third flight of the Space Shuttle Challenger. It launched on August 30, 1983, and landed on September 5, 1983, conducting the first night launch and night landing of the Space Shuttle program .
The codes were adopted from STS-41-B through STS-51-L (although the highest code used was actually STS-61-C), and the sequential numbers were used internally at NASA on all processing paperwork. After the Challenger disaster, NASA returned to using a sequential numbering system, with the number counting from the beginning of the STS program ...
National standard format is yyyy-mm-dd. [161] dd.mm.yyyy format is used in some places where it is required by EU regulations, for example for best-before dates on food [162] and on driver's licenses. d/m format is used casually, when the year is obvious from the context, and for date ranges, e.g. 28-31/8 for 28–31 August.
Space Shuttle Atlantis takes flight on the STS-27 mission on December 2, 1988. The Shuttle took about 8.5 minutes to accelerate to a speed of over 27,000 km/h (17000 mph) and achieve orbit. A drag chute is deployed by Endeavour as it completes a mission of almost 17 days in space on Runway 22 at Edwards Air Force Base in southern California ...
Start Date/Time Duration End Time Spacecraft Crew Remarks 7 April 21:05 4 hours 10 minutes: 8 April 01:15 STS-6 ( Challenger) Story Musgrave Donald H. Peterson: Test spacesuits and tools for future space construction. [2] First spacewalk from a Space Shuttle. [3] 1 November 04:47 2 hours 50 minutes 07:36 Salyut 7 EO-2: Vladimir Lyakhov ...
It’s been 14 weeks since Joey Logano won his third NASCAR Cup Series championship in Phoenix and now it’s finally time to start the 2025 campaign with the Daytona 500.
Here are five D/ST units to start in Week 8 and five to sit. NFL POWER RANKINGS WEEK 8: Bucs, Vikings slip in reshuffled NFC picture. Fantasy football start 'em: Week 8 D/STs Los Angeles Chargers (vs.
Page naming should follow the format [Year] in spaceflight, replacing "[year]" with the year that the list is documenting. (eg. 2024 in spaceflight) In order to facilitate consistency throughout the timeline, the D MMMM (day-month) long date format should be used within articles, for example 28 October.