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Crew
Garriot Lichtenberg Merbold Parker Shaw Young
28 November 1983 16:00 GMT. Duration: 10.32 days. Call Sign: Columbia. Nation: USA. Agency: NASA. Launch Site: Cape Canaveral . Launch Complex: LC39A. Launch Vehicle: Shuttle. LV Configuration: STS-9 (41-A). Program: STS. Class: Manned. Type: Spaceplane. Spacecraft: Columbia. Payload: Columbia F06 / Spacelab 1 Pallet. Mass: 15,088 kg. Perigee: 241 km. Apogee: 254 km. Inclination: 57.0 deg. Period: 89.5 min. References: 1 , 2 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 33 .
STS-9STS-9 - Launch of STS-9 Space Shuttle Columbia

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