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| 41-G (Flight # 13) | 5-13 October 1984 | Challenger (6) |
Crew:
Robert
L. Crippen [4], Commander
Jon
A. McBride [1], Pilot
Kathryn
D. Sullivan [1], Mission Specialist 1
Sally K.
Ride [2], Mission Specialist 2
David
C. Leestma [1], Mission Specialist 3
Marc
Garneau [1], Payload Specialist 1 (Canada/CSA)
Paul
D. Scully-Power [1], Payload Specialist 2
Launch:
Pad: 39-A (13)
Date: 5 October 1984
Time: 11:03:00 UTC
Orbit:
Altitude: 218 nm
Inclination: 57 degrees
Orbits: 133
Duration: 8 days, 5 hours, 23 minutes, 38 seconds
Distance: 3,289,444 miles
Landing:
Location: Runway 33, Kennedy Space Center, FL (2)
Date: 13 September 1984
Time: 16:26:38 UTC
Rollout: 54 seconds (3,220 meters, 10,565 feet)
Highlights:
Sullivan was first American woman to walk in space. This was first
flight to include two women, Ride and Sullivan. The Earth Radiation Budget Satellite was
deployed.