LAUNCH CENTER
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Success
Mon Jul 29 1985
Lockheed Space Operations Company
STS-51-F
Launch Successful
LAUNCH PREVIEW
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Launch Window End
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RECOVERY OVERVIEW
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Rocket Details
Name:
Space ShuttleDescription:
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MISSION OVERVIEW
- Type:
- STS-51-F was the nineteenth flight of the shuttle program and the eighth flight of Space Shuttle Challenger. It flew in orbit for 8 days performing science in Spacelab 2.
COMPLEX OVERVIEW
Location
Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
Pad
Launch Complex 39A