Space Shuttle Atlantis / OV-104 | STS-30
Lockheed Space Operations Company · Space Shuttle · Launch Complex 39B, Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
Lockheed Space Operations Company's 20th launch · 2nd this year · humanity's 3,407th orbital launch attempt
May 4, 1989Add to calendar
Success
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Window: May 4, 18:46 – May 4, 18:46 UTC
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STS-30
STS-30 was the twenty-ninth space shuttle mission and the fourth of Atlantis. It was the first mission since the challenger disaster to have a female astronaut on board. It deployed the Venus-bound Magellan probe into orbit.
Planetary Science · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Crew
David M. WalkerCommander · NASA
Ronald J. GrabePilot · NASA
Mary L. CleaveMission Specialist · NASA
Mark C. LeeMission Specialist · NASA
Norman E. ThagardMission Specialist · NASA
Booster
No booster details available.
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