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51-C [Flight # 15] | 24-27 January 1985 | Discovery [3] |
Crew:
Thomas Mattingly [3], Commander
Loren Shriver [1], Pilot
Ellison Onizuka [1], Mission Specialist
James Buchli [1], Mission Specialist
Gary Payton [1], Payload Specialist
Launch:
Pad: 39-A [15]
Date: 24 January 1985
Time: 19:50:00 UTC
Orbit:
Altitude: 220 nm
Inclination: 28.5 degrees
Orbits: 49
Duration: 3 days, 1 hours, 33 minutes, 23 seconds
Distance: 1,250,000 miles
Landing:
Location: Runway 15, Kennedy Space Center, FL [4]
Date: 27 January 1985
Time: 21:23:23 UTC
Rollout: 50 seconds (2,241 meters, 7,352 feet)
Highlights:
First mission dedicated to the Department of Defense.
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