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STS-51D

Launch: April 12, 1985

Landing: April 19, 1985 Kennedy Space Center, Fl.

Astronauts: Karol J. Bobko, Donald E. Williams, M. Rhea Seddon, Jeffrey A. Hoffman, S. David Griggs, Charles D. Walker and Sen. E. Jake Garn

Space Shuttle: Discovery

 

STS-51D performed astronomy photography verification tests; medical experiments and toys in space, an informal study of the behavior of simple toys in weightless environment, with results to be made available to school students.

 

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Credit: NASA

Image Number: S85-28989

Date: March 1985

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