STS-53

Discovery carried a classified primary payload for the United States Department of Defense, two unclassified secondary payloads and nine unclassified middeck experiments.

Space Shuttle: Discovery Launched: December 2, 1992, 8:24 a.m. EST Landing Site: Edwards Air Force Base, Calif. Landing: December 9, 1992, 3:43.17 p.m. EST Mission Duration: 7 days, 7 hours, 19 minutes, 47 seconds Returned to KSC: December 18, 1992 Crew Members Commander David M. Walker, Pilot Robert D. Cabana, Mission Specialists Guion S. Bluford, Jr., James S. Voss and Michael R. Clifford.

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