October 18, 1989 4:53 pm
STS-34 (Galileo)
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Space Shuttle
Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
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STS-34 was the thirty-first shuttle mission and the fifth for Atlantis. It deployed the Jupiter-bound Galileo probe.
Launch Overview
Window Open
16:53 UTC
Window Close
16:53 UTC
Lift Off
Oct 18, 1989 · 16:53 UTC
Launch Facility
Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
Launch Pad
Launch Complex 39B
Target Orbit
Low Earth Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer
Lockheed Space Operations Company
Payload
STS-34 (Galileo)
Rocket
Space Shuttle
Destination
Low Earth Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location
See Mission Notes
Landing Type
RTLS / Droneship
Watch Live
📺 Watch on YouTube
STS-34 was the thirty-first shuttle mission and the fifth for Atlantis. It deployed the Jupiter-bound Galileo probe.
Height
LEO Payload
Total Launches
Status
Lockheed Space Operations Company
Launch Complex 39B
Launch Overview
Window Open
16:53 UTC
Window Close
16:53 UTC
Lift Off
Oct 18, 1989 · 16:53 UTC
Launch Facility
Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
Launch Pad
Launch Complex 39B
Target Orbit
Low Earth Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer
Lockheed Space Operations Company
Payload
STS-34 (Galileo)
Rocket
Space Shuttle
Destination
Low Earth Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location
See Mission Notes
Landing Type
RTLS / Droneship
Watch Live
📺 Watch on YouTube
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