STS-17

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:spacecraft
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:Space_Shuttle_Challenger
gptkbp:airlines Robert G. Lind.
gptkbp:crew gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:David_C._Leestma
gptkb:spacecraft
gptkb:television_series
gptkb:5
gptkb:Robert_L._Crippen
gptkb:Charles_D._Gemar
gptkb:Ronald_J._Grabe
gptkb:George_D._Nelson
gptkb:John_M._Lounge
gptkb:Charles_D._Walker
gptkb:William_F._Readdy
gptkb:boxing_match
Extensive pre-flight training.
Charles D. Gemar.
Charles D. Walker.
David C. Leestma.
George D. Nelson.
John M. Lounge.
Robert L. Crippen.
William F. Readdy.
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:STS-17
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label STS-17
gptkbp:landing_site gptkb:Edwards_Air_Force_Base
1985-06-13
1985-06-14
June 14, 1985
gptkbp:launch_date 1985-06-05
12:00 UTC
June 5, 1985
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:Kennedy_Space_Center
gptkbp:launch_vehicle gptkb:spacecraft
2,000,000 kg
gptkbp:launched June 1985.
gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight 15:00 UTC
20,000 kg.
gptkbp:mission gptkb:Space_Shuttle_Challenger
gptkb:STS-18
gptkb:Scientific_research
gptkb:STS-17_mission_patch
gptkb:STS-16
Low Earth Orbit
Successful
132
Crewed
Data collected for future missions.
Demonstrated satellite deployment capabilities.
Johnson Space Center.
Deploy and retrieve satellites
Richard O. Covey.
gptkbp:mission_duration 8 days
9 days
gptkbp:notable_event First flight of the SPAS satellite
gptkbp:objective Deploying satellites
gptkbp:orbital_inclination 28.5 degrees
gptkbp:research Microgravity experiments
gptkbp:restoration gptkb:USS_Guam
gptkbp:seating_capacity gptkb:SPAS-01
gptkb:satellite
12,000 kg
20,000 kg
Multiple scientific instruments.
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:spacecraft
gptkb:International_Space_Station
gptkb:automobile
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3