Mission Parameters
- Mass:
- Orbiter landing with payload: 86,651 kilograms (191,030 lb)
- Payload: 17,204 kilograms (37,930 lb)
- Perigee: 450 kilometres (280 mi)
- Apogee: 462 kilometres (287 mi)
- Inclination: 28.5°
- Period: 93.7 min
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