| Registration number |
1984-108A / 15353 |
| Time and date of launch (UTC) |
11h.03m.00s. October 05, 1984 |
| Launch site |
Cape Canaveral, LC 39-A |
| Launch vehicle |
Shuttle |
| Payload mass (kg) |
10643 |
| Orbital parameters: |
| - inclination (degrees) |
51.7 |
| - period (minutes) |
92.0 |
| - perigee (km) |
350 |
| - apogee (km) |
390 |
| Time and date of landing (wheel stop, UTC) |
16h.27m.32s. October 13, 1984 |
| - rollout time (sec.) |
54 |
| Place of landing |
Runway 33, Kennedy Space Center, FL |
| Duration |
8d.05h.24m.32s. |
| Distance (km) |
5.527 million |
| Number of revolutions around Earth |
132 |
| Summary |
6th fly of "Challenger". Crew of 6 astronauts (including 2 women and Canadian). EVA of 2 astronauts (Sullivan and Leestma) for 3h.27m.
|
| Date |
Time (UTC) |
Spaceship's revo-
lution number |
Explanation |
|
Oct 05, 1984
|
11:03:00
|
1
|
Lift-off Shuttle, mission
"STS-41G"
(crew:
Crippen,
McBride,
Sullivan,
Ride,
Leestma,
Garneau,
Scully-Power
).
|
|
Oct 11, 1984
|
15:38
|
100
|
Beginning of EVA (
Leestma,
Sullivan
); mission
"STS-41G"
.
|
|
Oct 11, 1984
|
19:05
|
102
|
Ending of EVA (
Leestma,
Sullivan
), duration 3:27; mission
"STS-41G"
.
|
|
Oct 13, 1984
|
15:30:00
|
132
|
Deorbit burn of Shuttle, mission
"STS-41G"
(crew:
Crippen,
McBride,
Sullivan,
Ride,
Leestma,
Garneau,
Scully-Power
).
|
|
Oct 13, 1984
|
16:27:32
|
133
|
Landing of Shuttle, mission
"STS-41G"
(crew:
Crippen,
McBride,
Sullivan,
Ride,
Leestma,
Garneau,
Scully-Power
).
|
