Chandra :: Resources :: STS-93 Launch from KSC
www.chandra.harvard.edu
STS-93 at Twenty Years: Planning to launch Chandra - NASASpaceFlight.com
www.nasaspaceflight.com
Chandra :: Resources :: STS-93 Launch from KSC
chandra.si.edu
STS-93: The Wild Story of the Space Shuttle Mission That Hauled the ...
www.autoevolution.com
(23 July 1999) --- The Chandra X-Ray observatory and its upper stage ...
www.alamy.com
STS-93: The Wild Story of the Space Shuttle Mission That Hauled the ...
www.autoevolution.com
‘A Woman in the Driver’s Seat’: Remembering STS-93, First Flight Helmed ...
www.americaspace.com
STS-93, Launch Of Chandra X-Ray Observatory | Mirage News
www.miragenews.com
A view of the Chandra X-Ray Observatory after being deployed by Space ...
www.pinterest.com
YouTube • February 15, 2025 • 01:01:34
STS-93 in 1999 marked the 95th launch of the Space Shuttle, the 26th launch of Columbia, and the 21st night launch of a Space Shuttle. Eileen Collins became the first female shuttle Commander on this flight. Its primary mission was to launch the Chandra X-ray Observatory, the heaviest payload ever carried by the Space Shuttle system, at 22,780 ...
YouTube • April 29, 2023 • 01:05:22
This was the first launch attempt of the space shuttle Columbia STS-93 Chandra X-ray Observatory mission. An indication of high levels of hydrogen in the aft engine compartment caused a countdown cutoff at T-7 seconds, just moments before the start of the orbiter main engines. Video recorded on July 23, 1999 and enhanced with Topaz Video ...
YouTube • August 5, 2009 • 02:50
STS-93, the launch of the Chandra X-Ray Observatory and the first woman to command and pilot a space mission, Eileen Collins. July 23, 1999.
YouTube • July 21, 2025 • 25:25
STS-93 in 1999 marked the 95th launch of the Space Shuttle, the 26th launch of Columbia, and the 21st night launch of a Space Shuttle. Eileen Collins became the first female shuttle Commander on this flight. Its primary payload was the Chandra X-ray Observatory. It would also be the last mission of Columbia until March 2002. During the interim ...
YouTube • July 30, 2024 • 33:36
I attempt the replicate and discuss STS-93 just after its 25th anniversary. NASA audio is used from this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O9WjCyWq-iA and I recommend viewers read Wayne Hale's blog about the excitement during launch here: https://waynehale.wordpress.com/2014/10/26/sts-93-we-dont-need-any-more-of-those/
Microsoft News • July 24, 2025 •
On July 23, 1999, the space shuttle Columbia launched into orbit to deploy the Chandra X-ray Observatory. This space telescope can detect X-ray radiation emitted by things in the universe that are hot and have a lot of energy, like supernova explosions and black holes. When it launched, Chandra was the most sophisticated X-ray telescope ever ...