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Mission "STS-4"


BRIEFLY ABOUT MISSION
Registration number 1982-065A / 13300
Time and date of launch (UTC) 15h.00m.00s.   June 27, 1982
Launch site Cape Canaveral, LC 39-A
Launch vehicle Shuttle
Payload mass (kg) 11109
Orbital parameters:
   - inclination (degrees) 28.5
   - period (minutes) 88.7
   - perigee (km) 295
   - apogee (km) 302
Time and date of landing (wheel stop, UTC) 16h.10m.44s.   July 04, 1982
   - rollout time (sec.) 73
Place of landing Runway 22, Edwards Air Force Base, CA
Duration 7d.01h.10m.44s.
Distance (km) 4.7 million
Number of revolutions around Earth 112
Summary 4th fly of space shuttle "Columbia". Last of testing flies.



CREW
Ord.
num.
Status Main Backup Reserved
1 Cdr Mattingly, Thomas Kenneth II

2 Plt Hartsfield, Henry Warren, Jr.

Call sign Columbia


TIMELINE
Date Time (UTC) Spaceship's revo-
lution number
Station's revo-
lution number
Explanation
Jun 27, 1982 15:00:00 1
Lift-off Shuttle, mission "STS-4"   (crew: Mattingly,   Hartsfield ).
Jul 02, 1982 11:03:48 124 Salyut-7:1169 Undocking of spacecraft "Soyuz-T6"   (crew: Dzhanibekov,   Ivanchenkov,   Chretien ) from aft (aggregative) unit of orbital complex "Salyut-7"   - "Soyuz-T5" .

Crew of station "Salyut-7"   after undocking: Berezovoy,   Lebedev.
Jul 02, 1982 13:35? 126 Salyut-7:1170 Deorbit burn of spacecraft "Soyuz-T6"   (crew: Dzhanibekov,   Ivanchenkov,   Chretien ).
Jul 02, 1982 14:20:40 127 Salyut-7:1171 Landing of spacecraft "Soyuz-T6"   (crew: Dzhanibekov,   Ivanchenkov,   Chretien ).
Jul 04, 1982 15:10? 112
Deorbit burn of Shuttle, mission "STS-4"   (crew: Mattingly,   Hartsfield ).
Jul 04, 1982 16:10:44 113
Landing of Shuttle, mission "STS-4"   (crew: Mattingly,   Hartsfield ).

Sources:
  Mission Control Center (TsUP) from 2007
  CBS News
  Spaceflight now
  Alexander Zheleznyakov
  journal "Novosti Kosmonavtiki" ("News of Cosmonautics") from 1993 till our time
  journal "Kosmonavtika, astronomiya" ("Cosmonautics, astronomy") 1983-1991 years
  book "Evolution of vehicle-creating and cosmonautics in the USSR" by Valentin P. Glushko, Moscow, 1987
  Jonathan's Space Report
  and many other people and editions
  


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