1985-076 Success
Space Shuttle Discovery / OV-103 | STS-51-I
Aug 27, 1985, 10:58 AM UTC
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Vehicle
Space Shuttle
Agency
Lockheed Space Operations Company
Site / Pad
KSC / LC39A
Outcome
Success
Flight
STS-27/51-I
COSPAR Designator
1985-076
Mission
STS-51-I (Communications)
STS-51-I was the twentieth of the shuttle program and sixth of Space Shuttle Discovery. It deployed three 10 satellites and then repaired a malfunctioning satellite. This mission required two EVAs.
Vehicle & Provider
Rocket
Space Shuttle
Provider
Lockheed Space Operations Company
Agency launches
11 (6 YTD)
Site launches
37 (6 YTD)
Pad launches
32 (6 YTD)