launched from USA

STS-51

Success
SEP 12199311:45:00 UTC

ACTS satellite deployed.

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

launched from LC-39 Kennedy

aboard Space Shuttle Discovery STS-51 into LEO

Crew · 5

  • 01 Frank L. Culbertson Jr. from USA
  • 02 William F. Readdy from USA
  • 03 James H. Newman from USA
  • 04 Daniel W. Bursch from USA
  • 05 Carl E. Walz from USA