Lockheed Space Operations Company

STS-51-B

Space Shuttle

SUCCESS
Success

Monday, April 29, 1985 · 16:02 UTC

Mission

/01

STS-51-B was the seventeenth flight of the shuttle program and the seventh for Space Shuttle Challenger. It was the second flight for SpaceLab.

Mission Type

N/A

Orbit

Low Earth Orbit (LEO)

Probability

N/A

Status

Launch Successful

Vehicle & Pad

/02

Rocket

Space Shuttle

Launch Pad

Launch Complex 39A

Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA

28.608° N, 80.604° W

29

Pad Launches

34

Location Launches

8

Agency Launches

35

Orbital This Year

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