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STS-76: Art, Mission highlights & Overview

STS-76 was NASA's 76th Space Shuttle mission, and the 16th mission for Atlantis. STS-76 launched on 22 March 1996 at 08:13:04 UTC from Kennedy Space Center, launch pad 39B. STS-76 lasted over 9 days, traveled about 6,100,000 km (3,800,000 mi) while orbiting Earth an estimated 145 times, and landing at 13:28:57 UTC on 31 March 1996 at Edwards Air Force…

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STS-76 topic overview

The analysis highlights Art, Mission highlights and Overview as prominent areas in the source structure around STS-76.

Related topics
40
Source areas
3
Connected nodes
43
Extracted relationships
60
Concept neighborhoods
21
Bridge connections
43

What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

Mission highlights · 21 topics
Overview · 17 topics
Gallery · 2 topics

Smaller areas are not necessarily less important. They contain fewer connections in this analysis and can be useful for finding specialized angles or coverage gaps.

Key facts & relationships

High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.

Apogee altitude
411 km (255 mi)
Contractor
Rockwell International
COSPAR ID
1996-018A
Crew size
6 up 5 down
Distance travelled
6,100,000 km (3,800,000 mi)
Docking date
24 March 1996, 02:50:09.9 UTC: 4

Explore all related topics Closing gaps

Browse the complete topic structure, not only the most central items. Less prominent entities and concepts can reveal missing angles, specialized context and useful research gaps. Each item opens a new analysis centered on that subject.

Overview

Mission highlights

Gallery

Advanced semantic analysis

Deeper signals for content research, entity SEO and topical coverage. The plain-language headings explain what each technical view is useful for.

How STS-76 connects Entity context

The extracted context around STS-76 shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, STS-76 → American, August, Blaha, European Space Agency's Biorack, Her, John, Lucid, Mir, Norman Thagard, Orbiter Docking System, Payload, Russian, Shannon Lucid, Shuttle-Mir, Space Shuttle, SPACEHAB, STS-79, The Another extracted example is STS-76 → Archived, August, July, Lead FDO, Letters, NASA, Wayback MachineSTS-76, Wayback MachineSTS-76 Video Highlights. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

STS-76

Top relations

related to Mission highlights · 18
STS-76 → American, August, Blaha, European Space Agency's Biorack, Her, John, Lucid, Mir, Norman Thagard, Orbiter Docking System, Payload, Russian, Shannon Lucid, Shuttle-Mir, Space Shuttle, SPACEHAB, STS-79, The
related to External links · 8
STS-76 → Archived, August, July, Lead FDO, Letters, NASA, Wayback MachineSTS-76, Wayback MachineSTS-76 Video Highlights
Members · 5
STS-76 → Kevin P. Chilton, Linda M. Godwin, Michael R. Clifford, Richard A. Searfoss, Ronald M. Sega
Apogee altitude · 1
STS-76 → 411 km (255 mi)
Contractor · 1
STS-76 → Rockwell International
COSPAR ID · 1
STS-76 → 1996-018A
Crew size · 1
STS-76 → 6 up 5 down
Distance travelled · 1
STS-76 → 6,100,000 km (3,800,000 mi)
Docking date · 1
STS-76 → 24 March 1996, 02:50:09.9 UTC: 4
Docking port · 1
STS-76 → SO starboard

Important terminology

Use these terms to understand the vocabulary surrounding the topic, not as a checklist for keyword stuffing.

Important terminology

mir space mission shuttle 1996 flight atlantis clifford godwin lucid two module first march also utc 22 eva astronaut docking

STS-76 relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 60 structured relationships around STS-76. Examples in this analysis include STS-76 → Apogee altitude → 411 km (255 mi) and STS-76 → Contractor → Rockwell International. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
STS-76Apogee altitude411 km (255 mi)1.00infobox
STS-76ContractorRockwell International1.00infobox
STS-76COSPAR ID1996-018A1.00infobox
STS-76Crew size6 up 5 down1.00infobox
STS-76Distance travelled6,100,000 km (3,800,000 mi)1.00infobox
STS-76Docking date24 March 1996, 02:50:09.9 UTC: 41.00infobox
STS-76Docking portSO starboard1.00infobox
STS-76Inclination51.60°1.00infobox
STS-76Landing date31 March 1996, 13:28:56.8 UTC: 81.00infobox
STS-76Landing mass95,396 kg (210,312 lb)1.00infobox
STS-76Landing siteEdwards, Runway 221.00infobox
STS-76Launch date22 March 1996, 08:13:03.999 UTC: 21.00infobox
STS-76Launch mass111,740 kg (246,340 lb)1.00infobox
STS-76Launch siteKennedy, LC-39B1.00infobox
STS-76LaunchingShannon Lucid1.00infobox
STS-76MembersKevin P. Chilton1.00infobox
STS-76MembersRichard A. Searfoss1.00infobox
STS-76MembersRonald M. Sega1.00infobox
STS-76MembersMichael R. Clifford1.00infobox
STS-76MembersLinda M. Godwin1.00infobox
STS-76Mission duration9 days, 5 hours, 15 minutes, 53 seconds (achieved)1.00infobox
STS-76Mission typeShuttle–Mir1.00infobox
STS-76NamesSpace Transportation System-761.00infobox
STS-76OperatorNASA1.00infobox
STS-76Orbits completed1451.00infobox
STS-76Payload mass6,753 kg (14,888 lb)1.00infobox
STS-76Perigee altitude389 km (242 mi)1.00infobox
STS-76Period92.50 minutes1.00infobox
STS-76Reference systemGeocentric orbit1.00infobox
STS-76RegimeLow Earth orbit1.00infobox

Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

The concept neighborhoods around STS-76 bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Utc, Module and Earth. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

  • STS-76
    • Utc
    • Module
    • Earth
    • Kennedy
    • Km
    • Landing
    • Launch
    • Mi
    • Nasa
    • Spacehab
    • Days
    • Edwards
  • sts-76
    • Utc
    • Module
    • Earth
    • Kennedy
    • Km
    • Landing
    • Launch
    • Mi
    • Nasa
    • Spacehab
    • Days
    • Edwards
  • space shuttle
    • Shuttle
    • Space
    • Mission
    • Atlantis
    • Nasa
    • Shannon
    • Sts-76
    • Mir
    • Kennedy
    • Launch
    • Lucid
    • Station
  • kennedy space center
    • Shuttle
    • Launch
    • Mission
    • Edwards
    • Utc
    • March
    • Sts-76
    • Atlantis
    • Mir
    • Kennedy
    • Nasa
    • Shannon
  • space station mir
    • Shuttle
    • Mission
    • Shannon
    • Sts-76
    • Also
    • Astronaut
    • Atlantis
    • Mir
    • Space
    • Kennedy
    • Launch
    • Lucid
  • shuttle–mir program
    • Space
    • Mission
    • Atlantis
    • Nasa
    • Shannon
    • Sts-76
    • Lucid
    • Mir
    • Shuttle
    • Station
    • Also
    • Hours
  • shannon lucid
    • Lucid
    • Shannon
    • Station
    • Shuttle
    • Space
    • Chilton
    • Docked
    • Hours
    • Nasa
    • Mission
    • Sts-76
    • Utc
  • linda m. godwin
    • Eva
    • Clifford
    • First
    • Spacehab
    • Chilton
    • Docked
    • Hours
    • Kennedy
    • Km
    • Landing
    • Launch
    • Mi

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For STS-76, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects STS-76 with Mission highlights. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3
STS-76Mission highlights · splits 22 ⟂ 22
STS-76Overview · splits 26 ⟂ 18
STS-76Gallery · splits 41 ⟂ 3

Map overview Semantic statistics

STS-76

Nodes44
Edges43
Triples60
Avg. degree1.95
Density0.045455
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around STS-76 to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as Art, Mission highlights & Overview, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — STS-76 · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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