1985-063 Success
Space Shuttle Challenger / OV-099 | STS-51-F
Jul 29, 1985, 09:00 PM UTC
Track in KeepTrackLaunch Overview
Vehicle
Space Shuttle
Agency
Lockheed Space Operations Company
Site / Pad
KSC / LC39A
Outcome
Success
Flight
STS-26/51-F
COSPAR Designator
1985-063
Mission
STS-51-F
STS-51-F was the nineteenth flight of the shuttle program and the eighth flight of Space Shuttle Challenger. It flew in orbit for 8 days performing science in Spacelab 2.
Vehicle & Provider
Rocket
Space Shuttle
Provider
Lockheed Space Operations Company
Agency launches
10 (5 YTD)
Site launches
36 (5 YTD)
Pad launches
31 (5 YTD)