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STS-93

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Launch dateJuly 23, 1999
Landing dateJuly 28, 1999
Perigee altitude260 kilometres (160 mi)
Apogee altitude280 kilometres (170 mi)
Members Eileen Collins
Jeffrey Ashby
Michel Tognini
Steven Hawley
Catherine Coleman
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID2115625
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About STS-93


STS-93 marked the 95th launch of the Space Shuttle, the 26th launch of Columbia, and the 21st night launch of a Space Shuttle. Eileen Collins became the first female shuttle Commander on this flight. Its primary payload was the Chandra X-ray Observatory. It would also be the last mission of Columbia until March 2002.

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