STS-51-B
Success
APR 29198516:02:18 UTCFirst mission with Spacelab module in a fully operational configuration.
Conducted experiments in microgravity.
LIFTOFF
APR 29 198516:02:18 UTC
Success
launched from LC-39 Kennedy
aboard Space Shuttle Challenger STS-51-B into LEO
Crew · 7
- 01 Robert F. Overmyer from USA
- 02 Frederick D. Gregory from USA
- 03 Don L. Lind from USA
- 04 Norman E. Thagard from USA
- 05 William E. Thornton from USA
- 06 Lodewijk van den Berg from Netherlands
- 07 Taylor G. Wang from USA