STS-37

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STS-37 was a 1991 NASA Space Shuttle mission that deployed the Compton Gamma Ray Observatory and conducted various scientific experiments in low Earth orbit.

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STS-37 canonical 8
Space Shuttle Atlantis STS-37 2
STS-37 crew 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf NASA spaceflight
Space Shuttle mission
abbreviation CGRO deployment mission
callsign Atlantis
commander Steven R. Nagel
crewMember Jay Apt
Jerome Apt
Jerry L. Ross
Kenneth D. Cameron
Linda M. Godwin
Steven R. Nagel
crewSize 5
evaCrewMember Jerome (Jay) Apt
linked to: Jerome Apt

Jerry L. Ross
evaPerformed yes
evaPurpose Compton Gamma Ray Observatory antenna deployment
test of space station assembly techniques
evaTotalDuration about 10 hours
followedBy STS-43
inclination 28.5 degrees
landingDate 1991-04-11
landingRunway Runway 17
landingSite Edwards Air Force Base
launchDate 1991-04-05
launchSite Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39B
launchVehicle Space Shuttle Atlantis
missionDuration about 6 days
approximately 143 hours
missionNumberInProgram 8th flight of Atlantis
missionSpecialist Jerome (Jay) Apt
linked to: Jerome Apt

Jerry L. Ross
Linda M. Godwin
missionType satellite deployment
space science mission
namedAfter Space Transportation System flight 37
numberOfEVAs 2
operator NASA
orbit low Earth orbit
payload Compton Gamma Ray Observatory
Getaway Special canisters
Middeck experiments
pilot Kenneth D. Cameron
precededBy STS-39
primaryPayload Compton Gamma Ray Observatory
scientificObjective gamma-ray astronomy
materials science experiments
space environment research
spacecraft Space Shuttle Atlantis
spaceShuttleOrbiter Atlantis
spaceShuttleProgram Space Shuttle program
yearOfFlight 1991

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OV-104 performedMission STS-37
Jerry L. Ross spaceMission STS-37
Jerome Apt participantIn STS-37
STS-35 followedBy STS-37
Compton Gamma Ray Observatory launchedBy Space Shuttle Atlantis STS-37
subject linked to: GRO
linked to: STS-37
EGRET launchVehicle Space Shuttle Atlantis STS-37
linked to: STS-37
Space Shuttle Atlantis crew notableMission STS-37 crew
linked to: STS-37