Cancelled Spaceflights

STS-51L

USA

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Planning data

Launch date (planned):  July 1985

Crew

No.   Surname Given names Position
1  Shaw  Brewster Hopkinson, Jr.  CDR
2  O'Connor  Bryan Daniel "O.C."  PLT
3  Spring  Sherwood Clark "Woody"  MS
4  Cleave  Mary Louise  MS
5  Ross  Jerry Lynn  MS

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alternative crew photo

Mission objectives

Deployment of TDRS-B satellite and Electrophoresis experiments. Other options second deployment of the in November 1984 retrieved Westar VI and Palapa-B2 satellites. Cancelled January 1985.

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