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Launch Success
Liftoff Time (GMT)
00:50:00
Monday December 20, 1999
Watch Replay
Official Livestream
The primary objective of STS-103 was the Hubble Servicing Mission 3A. STS-103 had four scheduled Extravehicular Activity (EVA) days where four crew members worked in pairs on alternating days to renew and refurbish the telescope.
Low Earth Orbit
Agency
NASAPrice
$450.00 million
Rocket
Height: 56.1m
Payload to Orbit
LEO: 27,500 kg
GTO: 3,810 kg
Liftoff Thrust
30,250 Kilonewtons
Stages
2
Strap-ons
2
96th
Mission
3rd
Mission of 1999
74th
Orbital launch attempt