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Space Shuttle Columbia / OV-102 | STS-4
Space Shuttle Columbia / OV-102 | STS-4 launched on Sun, Jun 27, 1982, 03:00 PM UTC — a Rockwell International mission.
Launch SuccessfulRockwell International
Lifted offNET Jun 1982
NET Sun, Jun 27, 1982, 03:00 PM UTC
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Mission profile
The flight at a glance
Space ShuttleVehicle
Rockwell InternationalProvider
Launch Complex 39APad
Kennedy Space Center, FL, USALocation
Space ShuttleProgram
Test FlightMission type
Low Earth OrbitOrbit
Flight simulation
Ascent to orbit
A representative gravity-turn climb for Space Shuttle to Low Earth Orbit. Illustrative model — not this mission’s live telemetry.
Mission timeT+0:00
Altitude0.0 km
Velocity0.00 km/s
PhaseLiftoff
T+0:00 / 8:00
SimulatedRepresentative Space Shuttle ascent profile — illustrative model, not this mission’s live telemetry.
The mission
STS-4
STS-4 was the fourth flight of the Space Shuttle program. The mission flew for a week in orbit and was the final test of the Space Shuttle. Further missions declared it officially operational.
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What time does Space Shuttle Columbia / OV-102 | STS-4 launch?
Space Shuttle Columbia / OV-102 | STS-4 is scheduled to lift off Sun, Jun 27, 1982, 03:00 PM UTC.
Where can I watch Space Shuttle Columbia / OV-102 | STS-4?
Watch the official live webcast embedded on this page — it goes live shortly before liftoff.
Who is launching Space Shuttle Columbia / OV-102 | STS-4?
Space Shuttle Columbia / OV-102 | STS-4 is an Rockwell International mission flying on a Space Shuttle.
Where does Space Shuttle Columbia / OV-102 | STS-4 launch from?
It lifts off from Launch Complex 39A, Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA.