- STS-42 - NASA
Payload specialists representing Canada and the European Space Agency (CSA – ESA) joined five NASA astronauts for the January 1992 scheduled STS-42 mission
- List of Space Shuttle missions - Wikipedia
The longest orbital flight of the Shuttle was STS-80 at 17 days 15 hours, while the shortest flight was STS-51-L at one minute 13 seconds when the Space Shuttle Challenger broke apart during launch
- STS-42 Fact Sheet - Spaceline
January 30, 1992 – 8:07:17 a m PST at Runway 22, Edwards Air Force Base, California Rollout distance was 9,841 feet Rollout time was 58 seconds Mission duration was 8 days, 1 hour, 14 minutes, 44 seconds Landing occurred during the 129th orbit
- 1992: Space Shuttle Flight 45 (STS-42) - Discovery - YouTube
Space Shuttle flight 45 (STS-42), narrated by the astronauts Launch: January 22, 1992
- NASA Sets Jan. 22 Shuttle Launch With Canadian, German in Crew
NASA has chosen Jan 22 as the date for the year’s first space shuttle launch, a weeklong scientific research mission involving foreign astronauts
- Space Shuttle Discovery | STS-42
Space Shuttle Discovery launched with STS-42 from LC-39A, Kennedy Space Center, Florida, USA on Wednesday Jan 22, 1992 at 14:52 UTC
- Orbital Launches of 1992 - Gunters Space Page
Gunter's Space Page - Information on Launch vehicles, Satellites, Space Shuttle and Astronautics
- This Week in Rocket History: STS-42 - CosmoQuest
STS-42, also called International Microgravity Laboratory 1, launched on January 22, 1992, with shuttle Discovery launching from pad 39A in the morning STS-42 was Discovery’s fourteenth flight into space It was delayed an hour off of its original time because of the weather
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