STS-49 was NASA's maiden flight of the Space Shuttle Endeavour, which launched on May 7, 1992. The primary goal of its nine-day mission was to retrieve an Intelsat VI satellite, Intelsat 603 , which failed to leave Low Earth orbit two years before, attach it to a new upper stage, and relaunch it to its intended geosynchronous orbit .

2023年9月1日 · First shuttle mission requiring three rendezvous with an orbiting spacecraft. First attachment of a live rocket motor to an orbiting satellite. First use of a-drag chute during a shuttle landing. Capture, repair and release of INTELSAT VI (F-3) satellite.

STS-49 是历史上第四十七次航天飞机任务，也是奋进号航天飞机的首次太空飞行。 STS-49发射时间应该是 May 7, 1992 at 6:40 pm CDT.数据来自nasa官方图片的简介。 （GMT 0:00 格林威治标准时间； CDT -5:00 中部白昼时间； EST -5:00 东部标准时间）

1991年5月8日 · STS-49 Fact Sheet. By Cliff Lethbridge. STS-49 — Endeavour. 47th Space Shuttle Mission. 1st Flight of Endeavour. Crew: Daniel C. Brandenstein, Commander. Kevin P. Chilton, Pilot. Bruce E. Melnick, Mission Specialist. Thomas D. Akers, Mission Specialist. Richard J. Hieb, Mission Specialist. Kathryn C. Thornton, Mission Specialist. Pierre J ...

STS-49次任务是新建的航天飞机“奋进号”的首次飞行。本次持续9天的任务的首要目标是对未能离开低地球轨道，在太空漂浮了两年之久的“Intelsat VI”卫星进行挽救。

1992年7月5日 · On STS-49, the Protein Crystallization Facility (PCF), developed by the Center for Macromolecular Crystallography (CMC), a NASA Center for the Commercial Development of Space at the University of Alabama-Birmingham, used much larger quantities of materials to grow crystals in batches, using temperature as a means to initiate and control ...

STS 49 was the first flight of the space shuttle Endeavour. On board were Astronauts Daniel Brandenstein, Kevin Chilton, Richard Hieb, Bruce Melnick, Pierre Thout, Kathryn Thornton, and Thomas Akers.

2023年8月28日 · Space Shuttle Flight 47 (STS-49) Post Flight Presentation, narrated by the astronauts (23 minutes). Launch: May 7, 1992. Crew: Daniel Brandenstein, Kevin P. Chilton, Pierre J. Thuot, Kathryn C. Thornton, […]

2022年5月7日 · Not only was STS-49 the first flight of NASA’s newest shuttle, built to replace the fallen Challenger, but it also saw the first Extravehicular Activity (EVA) to feature as many as three spacewalkers. In fact, having so many people outside on a spacewalk has never since been equaled, much less surpassed.

2020年9月10日 · On May 7, 1992, the Space Shuttle Endeavour lifted off from Kennedy Space Center on its first flight into space. The mission was STS-49, and it would turn out to be a record-breaking mission of many firsts. The Endeavour had been built as a replacement shuttle after the Challenger was lost on January 28, 1986.