Spartan 205

Spartan 205 (Shuttle Pointed Autonomous Research Tool for Astronomy 205) was a planned free-flying payload for plasma physics to be released and retrieved by the Space Shuttle mission STS-81B.

Spartan-205 was cancelled.

Nation:	USA
Type / Application:	Plasma physics (Shuttle retrievable)
Operator:	NASA Goddard
Contractors:
Equipment:
Configuration:	Spartan-200
Propulsion:	?
Power:	Batteries
Lifetime:
Mass:
Orbit:

Satellite	COSPAR	Date	LS		Launch Vehicle	Remarks
Spartan 205-F1	-	cancelled	CCK LC-39		Shuttle	with Shuttle (STS-81B)

Launch Sites:

CCK = NASA John F. Kennedy Space Center, Cape Canaveral, Florida, USA

Further Spartan Missions:

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