STS-84

STS-84
Mir viewed from the flight deck of Atlantis
NamesSpace Transportation System-84
Mission typeShuttle-Mir
OperatorNASA
COSPAR ID1997-023A Edit this at Wikidata
SATCAT no.24804
Mission duration9 days, 4 hours, 19 minutes, 55 seconds
Distance travelled6,000,000 kilometres (3,700,000 mi)
Orbits completed144
Spacecraft properties
SpacecraftSpace Shuttle Atlantis
Landing mass100,285 kilograms (221,091 lb)
Crew
Crew size7
Members
Launching
Landing
Start of mission
Launch date15 May 1997, 09:07:48.62 (1997-05-15UTC09:07:48Z) UTC
Launch siteKennedy, LC-39A
End of mission
Landing date24 May 1997, 13:27:44 (1997-05-24UTC13:27:45Z) UTC
Landing siteKennedy, SLF Runway 33
Orbital parameters
Reference systemGeocentric
RegimeLow Earth
Perigee altitude377 kilometres (234 mi)
Apogee altitude393 kilometres (244 mi)
Inclination51.7 degrees
Period92.3 min
Docking with Mir
Docking portSO starboard
Docking date17 May 1997, 02:33:20 UTC
Undocking date22 May 1997, 01:03:56 UTC
Time docked4 days, 22 hours, 30 minutes 36 seconds

Left to right – Seated: Linenger, Precourt, Foale; Standing: Clervoy, Collins, Lu, Kondakova, Noriega
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STS-84 was a crewed spaceflight mission by Space Shuttle Atlantis to the Mir space station.


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