STS-51-G

STS-51-G
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Missionsstatistik
Missionsnavn:STS-51-G
Rumagentur:NASA
Rumfærge:Discovery (5)
Antal besætningsmedlemmer:7
Affyringsrampe:LC-39A (KSC)
Opsendelse:17. juni 1985
Landing:24. juni 1985
Landet på:KSC
Varighed:7 dage, 1 time
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STS-51-B STS-51-BSTS-51-F STS-51-F

STS-51-G (Space Transportation System-STS-51-G) var rumfærgen Discoverys 5. rumfærgeflyvning. Opsendt 17. juni 1985 og vendte tilbage den 24. juni 1985.

Hovedformålet var at sætte tre kommunikationssatellitter i kredsløb: Morelos-A for Mexico, Arabsat-A for Arab Satellite Communications Organization og Telstar-3D for AT&T.

Besætning

  • USA Mand Daniel Brandenstein (kaptajn)
  • USA Mand John Creighton (pilot)
  • USA Kvinde Shannon Lucid (1. missionsspecialist)
  • USA Mand John Fabian (2. missionsspecialist)
  • USA Mand Steven Nagel (3. missionsspecialist)
  • USA Mand Patrick Baudry (Nyttelast-specialist)
  • USA Mand Sultan Salman Al Saud (Nyttelast-specialist)

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STS-51F Mission Insignia

  • The crewmembers of Space Shuttle mission 51-F have chosen as their insignia this design by Houston artist Skip Bradley. The Space Shuttle Challenger is depicted ascending toward the heavens in search of new knowledge in the field of solar and stellar astronomy, with its Spacelab 2 payload. The constellations Leo and Orion are in the positions they will be in, relative to the sun during the flight. The nineteen stars signify that this will be the 19th STS flight. Crewmembers for the mission are Astronauts C. Gordon Fullerton, commander; Roy D. Bridges, pilot; F. Story Musgrave, Anthony W. England, and Karl J. Henize, mission specialist; and Payload Specialists Loren W. Acton and John David Bartoe.
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Mexico's Morelos satellite deploying from Discovery's payload bay. Cloudy Earth's surface can be seen to the left of the frame.
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Shuttle mission 51-G patch
  • The STS-51G insignia illustrates the advances in aviation technology in the United States within a relatively short span of the twentieth century. The surnames of the crewmembers for the Discovery's mission appear near the center edge of the circular design.
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Telstar 3-D communications satellite deploying from Discovery's payload bay. Cloudy Earth's surface can be seen to the left of the frame.
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Arabsat communications satellite deploying from Discovery's payload bay. Cloudy Earth's surface can be seen to the left of the frame.
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STS-51G Crew photo with Commander Daniel C. Brandenstein, Pilot John O. Creighton, Mission Specialists Shannon W. Lucid, John M. Fabian, Steven R. Nagel and Payload Specialists Patrick Baudry and Sultan bin Salman Al-Saud.