Space Shuttle Discovery / OV-103 | STS-29

Space Shuttle Discovery / OV-103 | STS-29

Launch Complex 39B
Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA

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STS-29

STS-29 was the eighth flight of Discovery and its primary mission was to deploy the TDRS-D 10 satellite. It also deployed eight secondary payloads.

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Space Shuttle Discovery


Serial OV-103

Launch Crew Count 5

Status Retired

Landing Time 1989-03-18T14:35:00+0000


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Crew

Michael Coats

Commander

Nationality American

Date Of Birth 1946-01-16

Status Retired

Type Government


John E. Blaha

Pilot

Nationality American

Date Of Birth 1942-08-26

Status Retired

Type Government


James Buchli

Mission Specialist

Nationality American

Date Of Birth 1945-06-20

Status Retired

Type Government


James P. Bagian

Mission Specialist

Nationality American

Date Of Birth 1952-02-22

Status Retired

Type Government


Robert C. Springer

Mission Specialist

Nationality American

Date Of Birth 1942-05-21

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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