Status
Success
Rocket
Vehicles
Mission Details
STS-62
STS-62 was a Space Shuttle program mission flown aboard Space Shuttle Columbia. The primary payloads were the USMP-02 microgravity experiments package and the OAST-2 engineering and technology payload, both in the orbiter's cargo bay. The two-week mission also featured a number of biomedical experiments focusing on the effects of long duration spaceflight.
Total Mass: 8,759.0 kg
Low Earth Orbit
Location
LC-39B, Kennedy Space Center, Florida, USA
Stats
1994
16th orbital launch attempt
Space Shuttle
61st mission
2nd mission of 1994
60th successful mission
36th consecutive successful mission