Lockheed Space Operations Company
STS-39
Space Shuttle
SUCCESS
Success
Sunday, April 28, 1991 · 11:33 UTC
Mission
/01STS-39 was the twelfth mission of the Space Shuttle Discovery and its primary purpose was to conduct a variety of payload experiments for the Department of Defence.
Mission Type
Government/Top Secret
Orbit
Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Probability
N/A
Status
Launch Successful
Vehicle & Pad
/02Rocket
Space Shuttle
Launch Pad
Launch Complex 39A
Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
28.608° N, 80.604° W
40
Pad Launches
57
Location Launches
31
Agency Launches
32
Orbital This Year