Events tagged with "sts-72"

Historical Events tagged with "sts-72"

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Space Exploration

Endeavour Launches on STS-72 Mission

January 11th, 1996 29 years ago

STS-72 marked the 10th flight of Space Shuttle Endeavour, launching from Kennedy Space Center. The mission included retrieving and deploying satellites and conducting significant scientific experiments. Endeavour lifted off on a clear day, showcasing NASA's continuous commitment to space exploration. A notable part of this mission was the retrieval of the Spartan satellite, which provided valuable data for researchers.