Lockheed Space Operations Company
STS-51-A
Space Shuttle
SUCCESS
Success
Thursday, November 8, 1984 · 12:15 UTC
Mission
/01STS-51-A was the fourteenth flight of the Space Shuttle program and second flight for the Space Shuttle Discovery. The mission lasted 8 days and deployed a number of 10 satellites.
Mission Type
Communications
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
26
Pad Launches
31
Location Launches
5
Agency Launches
113
Orbital This Year