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STS-59 was a Space Shuttle program mission that took place in 1994. The launch was chronicled by the 1994 Discovery Channel special about the Space Shuttle program.
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STS-59 | Apogee altitude | 204 kilometres (127 mi) | 1.00 | infobox |
| STS-59 | COSPAR ID | 1994-020A | 1.00 | infobox |
| STS-59 | Crew size | 6 | 1.00 | infobox |
| STS-59 | Distance travelled | 7,571,762 kilometers (4,704,875 mi) | 1.00 | infobox |
| STS-59 | Inclination | 57 degrees | 1.00 | infobox |
| STS-59 | Landing date | 20 April 1994, 16:55 (1994-04-20UTC16:56Z) UTC | 1.00 | infobox |
| STS-59 | Landing site | Edwards Runway 22 | 1.00 | infobox |
| STS-59 | Launch date | 9 April 1994, 11:05 (1994-04-09UTC11:05Z) UTC | 1.00 | infobox |
| STS-59 | Launch site | Kennedy, LC-39A | 1.00 | infobox |
| STS-59 | Members | Sidney M. Gutierrez | 1.00 | infobox |
| STS-59 | Members | Kevin P. Chilton | 1.00 | infobox |
| STS-59 | Members | Linda M. Godwin | 1.00 | infobox |
| STS-59 | Members | Jerome "Jay" Apt III | 1.00 | infobox |
| STS-59 | Members | Michael R. Clifford | 1.00 | infobox |
| STS-59 | Members | Thomas D. Jones | 1.00 | infobox |
| STS-59 | Mission duration | 11 days, 5 hours, 49 minutes, 30 seconds | 1.00 | infobox |
| STS-59 | Mission type | Radar imaging | 1.00 | infobox |
| STS-59 | Names | Space Transportation System-59 | 1.00 | infobox |
| STS-59 | Operator | NASA | 1.00 | infobox |
| STS-59 | Orbits completed | 183 | 1.00 | infobox |
| STS-59 | Payload mass | 12,490 kilograms (27,540 lb) | 1.00 | infobox |
| STS-59 | Perigee altitude | 194 kilometres (121 mi) | 1.00 | infobox |
| STS-59 | Period | 88.4 min | 1.00 | infobox |
| STS-59 | Reference system | Geocentric | 1.00 | infobox |
| STS-59 | Regime | Low Earth | 1.00 | infobox |
| STS-59 | SATCAT no. | 23042 | 1.00 | infobox |
| STS-59 | Spacecraft | Space Shuttle Endeavour | 1.00 | infobox |
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