Space Shuttle Atlantis / OV-104 | STS-30
Launch Complex 39B
Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
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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.
Space Shuttle Atlantis
Serial OV-104
Launch Crew Count 5
Status Retired
Landing Time 1989-05-08T19:43:00+0000
Crew
David M. Walker
Commander
Nationality American
Date Of Birth 1944-05-20
Deceased 2001-04-23
Status Deceased
Type Government
Ronald J. Grabe
Pilot
Nationality American
Date Of Birth 1945-06-13
Status Retired
Type Government
Mark C. Lee
Mission Specialist
Nationality American
Date Of Birth 1952-08-14
Status Retired
Type Government
Mary L. Cleave
Mission Specialist
Nationality American
Date Of Birth 1947-02-05
Deceased 2023-11-27
Status Deceased
Type Government
Norman E. Thagard
Mission Specialist
Nationality American
Date Of Birth 1943-07-03
Status Retired
Type Government
Space Shuttle
Height 56.10 Meters
Max Stages 2
Mass To GTO 0 kg
Liftoff Thrust 28200 kN
Diameter 8.00 Meters
Mass To LEO 27500 kg
Liftoff Mass 2030 Tonnes
Launch Success 133
Consecutive Success 22
Maiden Flight 1981-04-12
Launch Failures 2
Programs
Space Shuttle
The Space Shuttle program was the fourth human spaceflight program carried out by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), which accomplished routine transportation for Earth-to-orbit crew and cargo from 1981 to 2011.
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