Crew:
    Frederick D. Gregory [2], Commander
    John E. Blaha [2], Pilot
    F. Story Musgrave [3], Mission Specialist 1
    Manly L. Carter, Jr. [1], Mission Specialist 2
    Kathryn C. Thornton [1], Mission Specialist 3

Launch:
    Pad: 39-B (8)
    Date: 23 November 1989
    Time: 00:23:30 UTC

Orbit:
    Altitude: 302 nm
    Inclination: 28.45 degrees
    Orbits: 79
    Duration: 5 days, 0 hours, 6 minutes, 48 seconds
    Distance: 2.1 million miles

Landing:
    Location: Runway 4, Edwards Air Force Base, CA (25)
    Date: 28 November 1989
    Time: 00:30:18 UTC
    Rollout: 46 seconds (2,366 meters, 7,764 feet)

Highlights:
    Fifth mission dedicated to the Department of Defense.