STS-12

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:space_mission
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Henry_Hartsfield
gptkbp:crew gptkb:David_C._Leestma
gptkb:Robert_L._Crippen
gptkb:Charles_D._Gemar
gptkb:John_W._Young
gptkb:Jerry_L._Ross
gptkb:George_D._Nelson
gptkb:James_D._Halsell
gptkb:John_M._Lounge
gptkb:William_F._Readdy
gptkb:Fred_W._Leslie
gptkbp:crew_capacity gptkb:7
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:1983
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label STS-12
gptkbp:landing_site gptkb:Edwards_Air_Force_Base
2001-01-31
November 10, 1983
1983-11-20
gptkbp:launch_date 2001-01-22
1983-11-11
November 2, 1983
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:Kennedy_Space_Center
gptkbp:launch_vehicle gptkb:Space_Shuttle
gptkbp:mission gptkb:Charles_D._Gemar
gptkb:Fred_Leslie
gptkb:John_Lounge
Successful
George Nelson
STS-12 mission patch
gptkbp:mission_duration 9 days
8 days, 6 hours, 56 minutes
gptkbp:mission_type Crewed
Satellite deployment
gptkbp:notable_achievement Increased public interest in space exploration
Contributed to the development of the ISS
Contributed to advancements in aerospace technology
Successful deployment of the TDRS-1 satellite
Enhanced international cooperation in space
Increased understanding of microgravity effects
Tested new technologies for future missions
Facilitated international partnerships in space research
Conducted Earth observation experiments
Conducted life sciences experiments
Conducted materials processing experiments
Demonstrated shuttle's versatility
Demonstrated the importance of crew training
Enhanced safety protocols for future missions
Improved mission planning and execution strategies
Improved satellite deployment techniques
Paved the way for future satellite launches
Promoted STEM education through outreach
Provided data for future space missions
Provided valuable experience for astronauts
Strengthened NASA's shuttle program
Demonstrated shuttle capabilities for future missions
Contributed to the legacy of the Space Shuttle program
gptkbp:notable_event First flight of the Space Shuttle Columbia after STS-9
gptkbp:notable_pilots gptkb:Michael_Coats
gptkbp:objective Conducting scientific experiments
Deploying satellites
Deploying the TDRS-3 satellite
gptkbp:orbit_type gptkb:Challenger
Low Earth Orbit
gptkbp:payload_capacity gptkb:Tracking_and_Data_Relay_Satellite_System_(TDRSS)
12,000 kg
10,000 kg
TDRS-3 satellite
gptkbp:related_vehicle gptkb:Space_Shuttle_Endeavour
gptkb:Space_Shuttle_Columbia
gptkbp:significant_event First use of the new solid rocket boosters
Deployment of TDRS-1
First flight of the TDRSS
First flight of the Challenger after the STS-7 mission.
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Space_Shuttle_Challenger
gptkb:KSC_Launch_Complex_67
gptkb:Challenger
gptkb:International_Space_Station
gptkb:Space_Shuttle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4