launched fromUSA

STS-51

Success
SEP 12199311:45:00 UTC

ACTS satellite deployed.

Orbiting Retrievable Far and Extreme Ultraviolet Spectrometer with IMAX camera deployed.

launched fromLC-39Kennedy

aboardSpace Shuttle DiscoverySTS-51intoLEO

Crew · 5

  • 01Frank L. Culbertson Jr.fromUSA
  • 02William F. ReaddyfromUSA
  • 03James H. NewmanfromUSA
  • 04Daniel W. BurschfromUSA
  • 05Carl E. WalzfromUSA