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STS-76

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space shuttle STS-76 Atlantis night launch, 1996

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1996: Space Shuttle Flight 76 (STS-76) Atlantis/Mir (NASA/RSA)

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STS-76 Crew Suit Up

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Shuttle Launch STS76

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STS-76 Atlantis Rollout

STS-76 was NASA's 76th Space Shuttle mission, and the 16th mission for Atlantis. STS-76 launched on 22 March 1996 at 3:13 am EST from Kennedy Space Center launch pad 39B. STS-76 lasted over 9 days, traveled about 3,800,000 miles (6,100,000 km) while orbiting Earth an estimated 145 times, and landing at 5:28 am PST on 31 March 1996 at Edwards Air Force Base runway 22.