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Mission 4 |
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| Crew: 2 | CDR - Thomas K. Mattingly |
| Plt - Henry W. Hartsfield | |
| Launch | 27 June 1982 @ 1059:59.8 EDST |
| Orbital incl: | 28.52 |
| Max alt: | 320.3 km. |
| Orbits: | 112 |
| Dur: | 7:01:09:40 |
| Landing: | 4 July 1982 @ 0909:40 PDST |
| Launch Window: | 4hrs., 24 min, (11 am - 3:24 pm EDT, on-time launch) |
| TAL Sites: | Rota, Spain (Ejection up to T+2 min.) |
| AOA site: | Edwards AFB |
| Primary landing site: | Edwards AFB, scheduled @ 9:14 am PDT, 4 July |
| Landing Speed: | 204 knots (234 mph) |
| Landing rollout: | 9,378' from main gear touchdown |
| Vehicle weight @ liftoff: | 4,481,935 lbs |
| Orbiter weight @ liftoff: | 241,664 lbs |
| Orbiter weight @ landing: | 208,946 lbs |
| Cargo mass approx.: | 24,492 lbs |
| Special mission kits: | RMS-201, EMU's 1019 & 1016, food warmer, teleprinter, VPCF - Vapor Phase Compression Freezer, suction slippers and wind-up razor (for evaluation). |
| DOD 82-1 - 7,990 lbs. (Mounted on an Experiment Support Sysyem (ESS-1) carrier, Space Test Program designation R11. | 1) CIRRIS-1 (Cryogenic Infrared Radiance Instrument for Shuttle), 2) HUP (Horizon Ultraviolet Program, exper. AFGL-801A), 3) ANARS (Autonomous Navigation and Attitude Reference System, also known as "Space Sextant"), 4) SEPS (Shuttle Effects on Plasma in Space), 5 & 6) SWC (Sheath and Wake Charging, containing an elctron spectrometer and an electron sensor/electric field probe), 7) Passive cosmic ray collection panels, 8) Pallet alignment modelling experiment. |
| DFI Structure, 9,900 lbs with IECM (deployed on end of RMS, 816 lbs) | See STS-2 |
| Mid-deck: | Continuous Flow Electrophoresis System - CFESI, MLR (see STS-3), NOSL (see STS-2). |
| OEX: | ACIP (DSO S433) see STS-1, TGH (DSO D401) see STS-2, IRIS (DSO S432), CSE (DSO S402). |
| SSIP: | SE81-4 - Effects of Zero Gravity on Levels of Trivalent Chromium in the Body, SE81-6 - Lipoprotein Levels in the Body in Zero Gravity. |
| GAS: | G-0001 |
| SSME's: | 2007 (1), 2006 (2), 2005 (3) all fourth use. Liftoff 100%, same after throttle-up. |
| OMS Pods/Engines: | LP-02/102 & RP-02/101 - all fourth use. |
| ET: | ET-04 (HWT-04) |
| SRB's: | SRM-04 - Booster set sank at sea due to parachute malfunction. |
| Left - 4A | Right - 4B | |||
| Q-3 | 004 | Fwd | 007 | Q-2 |
| G-2 | 020 | Cyl | 048 | Q-2 |
| G-2 | 015 | Cyl | 050 | Q-2 |
| G-2 | 009 | Cyl | 051 | Q-2 |
| G-2 | 010 | Cyl | 063 | Q-2 |
| New | 084 | Cyl | 070 | Q-2 |
| G-2 | 011 | Cyl | 071 | Q-2 |
| New | 015 | Att | 009 | Q-2 |
| G-2 | 006 | Stf | 017 | Q-2 |
| G-2 | 005 | Stf | 018 | Q-2 |
| G-2 | 001 | Aft | 012 | New |
| 23 January 1982 | ET-04 arrives on dock KSC |
| 7 April 1982 | OV-102 arrives at OPF following ferry flight from White Sands |
| 17 April 1982 | ET/SRB mate |
| 16 May 1982 | OV-102 rollover from OPF-1 to VAB High Bay 3 for stacking |
| 25 May 1982 | Rollout to Pad 39A |
| 29 May 1982 | TCDT dress rehearsal conducted with crew onboard orbiter |
| 2 June 1982 | "Wet" Countdown Test conducted |
| 5 June 1982 | Payload installed in payload bay while orbiter on Pad (first use of payload changeout room) |
| 22 June 1982 | "Call to stations", 87 hour countdown begins at 8 pm EDT |
| 25 June 1982 | Astronaut arrival at KSC/Shuttle Landing Facility (SLF) |
| 27 June 1982 | Launch |
| 4 July 1982 | Landing at Edwards AFB |
| 14 July 1982 | Ferry flight begins from EAFB to Dyess AFB, TX (overnight stay) |
| 15 July 1982 | Final leg of ferry flight from Dyess AFB to KSC and OPF |