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Space Shuttle Columbia / OV-102
Launched 1994-03-04 13:53:01 UTCLaunch Complex 39B, Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
Success
Reached Low Earth Orbit
Worldwide
16th
orbital launch attempt in 1994
Lockheed Space Operations Company
2nd
launch this year
Launch Complex 39B
1st
launch from this pad this year
Pad turnaround
92 d 4 h
since the pad's previous launch
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.
Launches
65
Successful
64
98%
Upcoming
0
scheduled
Height
56.1m
Diameter
8m
To low Earth orbit
27,500kg
Liftoff thrust
28,200kN
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