flown missionSuccess

Space Shuttle Atlantis / OV-104 | STS-86

United Space AllianceLaunch Complex 39A — Kennedy Space Center, FL, USASep 26, 1997, 02:34 UTC

The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).

mission

Name: STS-86
Type: Human Exploration
Target orbit: Low Earth Orbit (LEO)

STS-86 was a Space Shuttle Atlantis mission to the Mir space station. This was the last Atlantis mission before it was taken out of service temporarily for maintenance and upgrades, including the glass cockpit.

schedule

NET (no earlier than): Sep 26, 1997, 02:34 UTC
Window opens: Sep 26, 1997, 02:34 UTC
Window closes: Sep 26, 1997, 02:34 UTC
Last updated: Jun 14, 2023, 08:50 UTC

vehicle & provider

Rocket: Space Shuttle
Provider: United Space Alliance
Type: Commercial
Country: USA

webcasts

STS-86 launch (9-25-97)

launch site

Pad: Launch Complex 39A
Location: Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
Country: USA
Timezone: America/New_York
Coordinates: 28.6082, -80.6043