Status
Success
Rocket
Vehicles
Mission Details
STS-73
The second United States Microgravity Laboratory (USML-2) Spacelab mission was the prime payload on STS-73. The 16-day flight continued a cooperative effort of the U.S. government, universities and industry to push back the frontiers of science and technology in "microgravity", the near-weightless environment of space.
Total Mass: 15,250.0 kg
Low Earth Orbit
Location
LC-39B, Kennedy Space Center, Florida, USA
Stats
1995
61st orbital launch attempt
Space Shuttle
72nd mission
6th mission of 1995
71st successful mission
47th consecutive successful mission