STS-76
Appearance
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Mission Insignia | |
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Mission Statistics | |
Mission: | STS-76 |
Shuttle: | Atlantis |
Launch Pad: | 39-B |
Launch: | March 22, 1996, 3:13:04 a.m. EST |
Landing: | March 31, 1996, 8:28:57 a.m. EST |
Duration: | 9 days, 5 hours, 16 minutes, 48 seconds |
Orbit Altitude: | 160 nautical miles (296 km) |
Orbit Inclination: | 51.6 degrees |
Distance Traveled: | 3.8 million miles (6.1 million km) estimated |
Crew photo | |
Previous Mission: STS-75 |
Next Mission: STS-77 |
STS-76 was a space shuttle mission by NASA using the Space Shuttle Atlantis. It was the 76th shuttle mission, and the 16th flight for Atlantis. It was the 3rd mission to feature a docking with the Mir space station.
Crew
- Commander: Kevin P. Chilton (3rd mission)
- Pilot: Richard A. Searfoss (2nd mission)
- Mission Specialist: Shannon W. Lucid (5th mission)
- Mission Specialist: Linda M. Godwin (3rd mission)
- Mission Specialist: Michael R. Clifford (3rd mission)
- Mission Specialist: Ronald M. Sega (2nd mission)
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