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ORFEUS-SPAS I
free-flying observatory carried on Space Shuttle mission STS-51
ORFEUS-SPAS 01
ORFEUS-SPAS 1
Orbiting & Retrievable Far & Extreme UV Spectrometer - Shuttle Palette Satellite 1
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instance of
space telescope
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payload
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image
STS-51 ORFEUS SPAS capture.jpg
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mass
3,500
kilogram
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reference URL
https://space.skyrocket.de/doc_sdat/orfeus-spas.htm
followed by
ORFEUS-SPAS II
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country of origin
Germany
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reference URL
https://space.skyrocket.de/doc_sdat/orfeus-spas.htm
significant event
rocket launch
point in time
12 September 1993
location
Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39B
part of
STS-51
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stated in
Jonathan's Space Report
start point
Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39B
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reference URL
https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/spacecraft/display.action?id=1993-058C
stated in
Jonathan's Space Report
space launch vehicle
Space Shuttle
vessel
Discovery
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stated in
Jonathan's Space Report
operator
German Space Agency
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reference URL
https://space.skyrocket.de/doc_sdat/orfeus-spas.htm
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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reference URL
https://space.skyrocket.de/doc_sdat/orfeus-spas.htm
carries scientific instrument
ORFEUS
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reference URL
https://space.skyrocket.de/doc_sdat/orfeus-spas.htm
UTC date of spacecraft launch
12 September 1993
refine date
11:45:00
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reference URL
https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/spacecraft/display.action?id=1993-058C
stated in
Jonathan's Space Report
manufacturer
DASA
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reference URL
https://space.skyrocket.de/doc_sdat/orfeus-spas.htm
length
2.5
metre
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reference URL
https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/spacecraft/display.action?id=1993-058C
width
4.5
metre
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reference URL
https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/spacecraft/display.action?id=1993-058C
described at URL
https://uni-tuebingen.de/en/faculties/faculty-of-science/departments/physics/institutes/astronomy-astrophysics/astronomy-hea/research/closed-projects/orfeus/orfeus-i/
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English
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spacecraft bus
Shuttle Pallet Satellite
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reference URL
https://space.skyrocket.de/doc_sdat/orfeus-spas.htm
Identifiers
COSPAR ID
1993-058C
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reference URL
https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/spacecraft/display.action?id=1993-058C
NSSDCA ID
1993-058C
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reference URL
https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/spacecraft/display.action?id=1993-058C
SCN
22798
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stated in
Jonathan's Space Report
Wolfram Language entity code
Entity["Satellite", "22798"]
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