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STS-51-J
Crew
Bobko
Grabe
Hilmers
Pailes
Stewart
03 October 1985
15:21 GMT.
Duration
: 4.07 days.
Call Sign
: Atlantis.
Nation
: USA.
Agency
: NASA.
Launch Site
:
Cape Canaveral
.
Launch Complex
: LC39A.
Launch Vehicle
:
Shuttle
.
LV Configuration
: STS-28 (51-J). Program:
STS
. Class:
Manned
.
Type
: Spaceplane.
Spacecraft
:
Atlantis
.
Payload
: Atlantis F01 / DSCS-3 2 / DSCS-3 3 [IUS].
Perigee
: 476 km.
Apogee
: 486 km.
Inclination
: 28.5 deg.
Period
: 94.2 min. References:
1
,
2
,
5
,
6
,
7
,
33
.
STS-51-J
- Astronaut Ronald Grabe in the single systems trainer
Credit: NASA. 24,082 bytes. 434 x 434 pixels.
