STS-52

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:space_mission
gptkbp:crew gptkb:David_C._Leestma
gptkb:Michael_J._Mc_Culley
gptkb:Daniel_Brandenstein
gptkb:Charles_D._Gemar
gptkb:John_M._Lounge
gptkb:David_M._Walker
gptkb:Franklin_Chang-Díaz
gptkb:John_Lounge
gptkb:Michael_A._Baker
gptkb:Story_Musgrave
gptkbp:crew_capacity gptkb:5
gptkb:6
gptkbp:duration 10 days
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:STS-52
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label STS-52
gptkbp:is_a_destination_for Low Earth Orbit
gptkbp:landing_site October 31, 1992
gptkbp:launch_date October 22, 1992
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:Kennedy_Space_Center
gptkbp:launch_vehicle gptkb:Space_Shuttle
gptkbp:mission gptkb:STS-53
gptkb:STS-52_patch
gptkb:STS-51
gptkb:STS-52_mission_patch
Successful
Deployment of the Laser Geodynamics Satellite
gptkbp:mission_duration 9 days
10 days
gptkbp:mission_type gptkb:Scientific_research
gptkbp:notable_event First flight of the Space Shuttle Columbia after its refurbishment
Return of scientific samples to Earth
Public outreach and education activities during the mission
Analysis of data for future missions
Collaboration with NASA's Johnson Space Center
Collaboration with the Canadian Space Agency
Collaboration with the U. S. Geological Survey
Conducting experiments in the Spacehab module
Crew training in microgravity operations
Deployment of the Canadian ANIK satellite
Deployment of the U. S. Navy's FLTSATCOM satellite
Evaluation of fluid behavior in microgravity
Study of biological processes in space
Testing of new materials in microgravity
Preparation for the next generation of space missions.
Use of the Remote Manipulator System (RMS) for satellite deployment
Involvement of international partners in experiments
Use of advanced imaging technology for Earth observation
Post-mission analysis of data collected during the flight
Involvement of various universities in research projects
Collaboration with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
gptkbp:orbit_type gptkb:Columbia
gptkb:Space_Shuttle_Columbia
gptkbp:payload_capacity gptkb:SPARTAN-201
gptkb:Landsat_6
10,000 kg
4,500 kg
gptkbp:research gptkb:biotechnology
gptkb:Earth_observation
Fluid mechanics
Microgravity experiments
Materials processing
gptkbp:significant_event Conducting experiments in microgravity
First flight of the new Space Shuttle main engine
Deployment of the first satellite for NASA's Earth Science Enterprise
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Space_Shuttle_Challenger
gptkb:KSC_Launch_Complex_67
gptkb:Challenger
gptkb:International_Space_Station
gptkb:Space_Shuttle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4