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Kosmos 1989 Medium Earth Navigation: In orbit: Successful 12 January 11:29 Soyuz-U: Plesetsk Site 16/2: Kosmos 1990 (Resurs-F2) Low Earth: Earth observation: 11 February: Successful 18 January 08:20 Soyuz-U Baikonur Kosmos 1991 Low Earth Reconnaissance: 1 February: Successful 26 January 09:16 Proton-K/DM-2 Baikonur Site 200/40: Gorizont 17 ...
STS-34 was a NASA Space Shuttle mission using Atlantis. It was the 31st shuttle mission overall, and the fifth flight for Atlantis. [1] STS-34 launched from Kennedy Space Center, Florida, on October 18, 1989, and landed at Edwards Air Force Base, California, on October 23, 1989. During the mission, the Jupiter-bound Galileo probe was deployed ...
STS-34 was the mission designated to launch Galileo, scheduled for October 12, 1989, in the Space Shuttle Atlantis. [76] The spacecraft was delivered to the Kennedy Space Center by a high-speed truck convoy that departed JPL in the middle of the night.
The mission launched from Kennedy Space Center, Florida, on May 4, 1989, and landed four days later on May 8, 1989. During the mission, Atlantis deployed the Venus-bound Magellan probe into orbit. The mission was officially designated STS-30R as the original STS-30 designator belonged to STS-61-A, the 22nd Space Shuttle mission. Official ...
Pages in category "1989 in spaceflight" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
On December 19, 1985, it departed the JPL in Pasadena, California, on the first leg of its journey, a road trip to the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. [14] [15] Due to the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster, the May launch date could not be met. [16] The mission was rescheduled to October 12, 1989.
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The year 1989 in science and technology involved many significant events, some listed below. Astronomy. August ...