Space Shuttle Atlantis / OV-104 | STS-30

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.

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Space Shuttle Atlantis


Serial OV-104

Launch Crew Count 5

Status Retired

Landing Time 1989-05-08T19:43:00+0000


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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


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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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