Mission record

Space Shuttle Atlantis / OV-104 | STS-30

Space Shuttle· Launch Complex 39B· Success
Trajectory & orbital insertion
Ascent path is a representation — true ascent telemetry isn’t public.
Provider
Lockheed Space Operations Company
Provider type
Commercial
Orbit
LEO
Mission type
Planetary Science
Launch site
United States of America
Date
Thu, 04 May 1989 18:46:59 GMT
Orbital launch #
#3407 ever

Mission

STS-30 was the twenty-ninth space shuttle mission and the fourth of Atlantis. It was the first mission since the challenger disaster to have a female astronaut on board. It deployed the Venus-bound Magellan probe into orbit.

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