STS 19

Also called STS 51A

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General

Launch id	84113
Launch date	8 Nov 1984
Launch site	Cape Canaveral
Type	Discovery #02
Crew	Frederik Hauck Joseph Allen David Walker Dale Gardner Anna Fisher
Landing date	16 Nov 1984
Landing site	Cape Canaveral
Payload	B: Anik D2 C: Leasat 1

Flight of 7 days 23 h 45 min

Palapa B2 and Westar 6 are brought back on Earth (were placed on a bad orbit by STS 11). Operation financed by the insurance companies.

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External resources

http://science.ksc.nasa.gov/shuttle/missions/51-a/mission-51-a.html

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