STS-68

STS-68

SIR-C in Endeavour's payload bay
Names	Space Transportation System-68
Mission type	Radar imaging
Operator	NASA
COSPAR ID	1994-062A
SATCAT no.	23285
Mission duration	11 days, 05 hours, 46 minutes, 08 seconds
Distance travelled	7,569,092 kilometres (4,703,216 mi)
Orbits completed	182
Spacecraft properties
Spacecraft	Space Shuttle Endeavour
Crew
Crew size	6
Members	Michael A. Baker Terrence W. Wilcutt Steven L. Smith Daniel W. Bursch Peter J.K. Wisoff Thomas Jones
Start of mission
Launch date	September 30, 1994, 11:16:01 (1994-09-30UTC11:16:01Z) UTC
Launch site	Kennedy, LC-39A
End of mission
Landing date	October 11, 1994, 17:02:09 (1994-10-11UTC17:02:10Z) UTC
Landing site	Edwards, Runway 22
Orbital parameters
Reference system	Geocentric
Regime	Low Earth
Perigee altitude	212 kilometres (132 mi)[1]
Apogee altitude	224 kilometres (139 mi)[1]
Inclination	57.0 degrees[1]
Period	88.85 minutes[1]
Epoch	October 2, 1994[1]
STS-68 mission patch Left to right – Back row: Baker, Wilcutt; Front row: Jones, Wisoff, Smith, Bursch Space Shuttle program ← STS-64 (64) STS-66 (66) →

STS-68 was a human spaceflight mission using Space Shuttle Endeavour that launched from Kennedy Space Center, Florida on September 30, 1994.