Spartan 207

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Spartan 207
Organization National Aeronautics and Space Administration (United States)
Mission type Astronomy
Launch date May 20, 1996 (1996-05-20)
Launch vehicle STS-77
Carrier rocket Space Shuttle
Launch site Cape Canaveral, United States
COSPAR ID 1996-032B
Mass 850.0 kg
Alternate Names 23871
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Spartan 207 was an 850 kg module released from STS 77 as a platform from which to launch an inflatable antenna (IAE). It was captured back into the shuttle soon after the antenna release.