LAUNCH CENTER

Launch Image
Success
Thu Nov 12 1981
Rockwell International

STS-2

Launch Successful
LAUNCH PREVIEW

Launch Time

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(3:10 PM UTC)

Launch Window Start

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(3:10 PM UTC)

Launch Window End

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(3:10 PM UTC)

RECOVERY OVERVIEW

Location

No Recovery Specified

Type

No Recovery Specified

Rocket Details

Name:

Space Shuttle

Description:

Space Shuttle rocket
MISSION OVERVIEW
  • Type: Test Flight
  • STS-2 was the second flight of the Space Shuttle program. It flew on Columbia again marking the first time in history that a manned, reusable orbital vehicle returned to orbit for a second time.
COMPLEX OVERVIEW

Location

Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA

Pad

Launch Complex 39A