Discovery STS-26 Дискавери STS-26

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Sep 29, 1988 15:37:00
Oct 03, 1988 16:37:11
4 d 1 h 0 m 11 s
(97 h 0 m 11 s)
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Front: Richard Covey, Frederick Hauck. Behind: John Lounge, David Hilmers, George Nelson.

Frederick Hauck (Commander)

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Astronaut No. 119

Astronaut USA No. 55

Hauck: 3rd flight (last)

Cumulative time: 18 d 3 h 9 m 6 s
(435 h 9 m 8 s)

Richard Covey (Pilot)

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Astronaut No. 179

Astronaut USA No. 106

Covey: 2nd flight

Cumulative time: 11 d 3 h 17 m 53 s
(267 h 17 m 53 s)

John Lounge

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Astronaut No. 181

Astronaut USA No. 108

Lounge: 2nd flight

Cumulative time: 11 d 3 h 17 m 53 s
(267 h 17 m 53 s)

George Nelson

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Astronaut No. 140

Astronaut USA No. 71

Nelson: 3rd flight (last)

Cumulative time: 17 d 2 h 44 m 9 s
(410 h 44 m 9 s)

David Hilmers

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Astronaut No. 185

Astronaut USA No. 110

Hilmers: 2nd flight

Cumulative time: 8 d 2 h 44 m 49 s
(194 h 44 m 49 s)


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Launch of Space Shuttle Discovery.

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Space Shuttleа Discovery lands.

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Crew of Space Shuttle Discovery in space.

The twenty-sixth flight of the Space Shuttle. The seventh flight of the shuttle Discovery. Resumption of Space Shuttle flights after the Challenger disaster.

Soviet newspapers about
the Columbia flight


"Soviet Russia" January 11, 1987 Gazeta

About Launching Discovery

(TASS).

WASHINGTON, 10. (TASS). James Fletcher, Director of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), USA announced the composition of the crew of the space shuttle Discovery, which is scheduled to launch on February 18, 1988.

All astronauts preparing for the flight are veterans of space research, participants in flights on the space shuttles "Discovery" and "Atlantis": Frederick Hauck, Richard Covey, John Lounge, George Nelson and David Hilmers.

The launch of "Discovery" will be the first launch into space in the United States after the disaster on January 28 last year the Challenger and the death of 7 members of its crew.


The longest flight:
Feb 05, 1987 326 d 11 h 31 m 59 s (7835 h 31 m 59 s) Yuri Romanenko

The largest number of flights: 6 Young

The most cumulative time in space (3 flights):
430 d 18 h 15 m 30 s (10338 h 15 m 30 s) Yuri Romanenko


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