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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.
The Galileo Probe had COSPAR ID 1989-084E while the orbiter had id 1989-084B. [70] Names for the spacecraft include Galileo Probe or Jupiter Entry Probe abbreviated JEP. [71] The related COSPAR IDs of the Galileo mission were: [72] 1989-084A STS 34; 1989-084B Galileo; 1989-084C IUS (Orbus 21) 1989-084D IUS (Orbus 6E) 1989-084E Galileo Probe
May 4, 1989 STS-30: 39B Edwards AFB 4 days, 0 hours, 56 minutes, 28 seconds 1,477,500 miles (2,377,800 km) Deployed the Magellan probe bound for Venus. 5 October 18, 1989 STS-34: 39B Edwards AFB 4 days, 23 hours, 39 minutes, 20 seconds 1,800,000 miles (2,900,000 km) Deployed the Galileo probe bound for Jupiter. 6 February 28, 1990 STS-36: 39A ...
Launch of STS-34 with Galileo on board. 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.
Brutal heat waves over recent summers have shattered records for power demand, sending spot prices on wild, sudden swings. In September, Texas power prices surged as much as 20,000% .
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 ...
18/08/1989 Edwards AFB - Edwards AFB: 20/08/1989 Edwards AFB - Sheppard AFB: 20/08/1989 Sheppard AFB - Robins AFB: 21/08/1989 Robins AFB - Shuttle Landing Facility, KSC: 31 STS-34: 905 Atlantis (OV-104) 3 28/10/1989 Edwards AFB - Biggs Army Airfield: 28/10/1989 Biggs Army Airfield - Columbus AFB: 29/10/1989 Columbus AFB - Shuttle Landing ...
From severe weather to pilot error, these five airline crashes in Texas are the worst based on the number of people killed. ... NTSB faulted the captain and co-pilot for the accident. In 1989 ...