STS-9

Mission insignia
Mission statistics
Mission:	STS-9
Shuttle:	Columbia
Launch pad:	39A
Launch:	November 28, 1983 16:00:00 UTC
Landing:	December 8, 1983 23:47:23 UTC Edwards AFB, California, Runway 17
Duration:	10 days, 7 hours, 47 minutes, 24 seconds
Orbit altitude:	155 nautical miles (287 km)
Orbit inclination:	57.0 degrees
Orbits:	167
Distance traveled:	4,295,853 miles (6,913,505 km)
Crew photo
L-R: Garriott, Lichtenberg, Shaw, Young, Merbold, Parker
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