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Crew
Al-Saud Baudry Brandenstein Creighton Fabian Lucid Nagel
17 June 1985 11:31 GMT. Duration: 7.07 days. Call Sign: Discovery. Nation: USA. Agency: NASA. Launch Site: Cape Canaveral . Launch Complex: LC39A. Launch Vehicle: Shuttle. LV Configuration: STS-25 (51-G). Program: STS. Class: Manned. Type: Spaceplane. Spacecraft: Discovery. Payload: Discovery F05 / Morelos 1[PAM-D] / Telstar 303. Mass: 20,174 kg. Perigee: 358 km. Apogee: 369 km. Inclination: 28.5 deg. Period: 91.8 min. References: 1 , 2 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 33 .
STS-51-GSTS-51-G - Astronaut John Creighton poses with onboard GRID computer

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