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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.
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1989 in spaceflight The Galileo probe is deployed from Space Shuttle Atlantis on STS-34 , beginning a fourteen-year mission to Jupiter The launch of the only Delta 5920 with the Cosmic Background Explorer .
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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 ...
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