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STS-41
Crew
Akers
Cabana
Melnick
Richards
Shepherd
06 October 1990
11:45 GMT.
Duration
: 4.09 days.
Call Sign
: Discovery.
Nation
: USA.
Agency
: NASA.
Launch Site
:
Cape Canaveral
.
Launch Complex
: LC39B.
Launch Vehicle
:
Shuttle
.
LV Configuration
: STS-41. Program:
STS
. Class:
Manned
.
Type
: Spaceplane.
Spacecraft
:
Discovery
.
Payload
: Discovery F11 / Ulysses [IUS + PAM-S].
Mass
: 22,140 kg.
Perigee
: 300 km.
Apogee
: 307 km.
Inclination
: 28.5 deg.
Period
: 90.6 min. References:
1
,
2
,
5
,
6
,
7
.
STS-41
- Rare view of two space shuttles on adjacent KSC Launch Complex (LC) 39 pads
Credit: NASA. 45,938 bytes. 619 x 619 pixels.
