STS-51J

Launch: October 3, 1985

Landing: October 7, 1985 Edwards Air Force Base, Cal.

Astronauts: Karol J. Bobko, Ronald J. Grabe, David C. Hilmers, Robert L. Stewart and William A. Pailes

Space Shuttle: Atlantis

 

This was the second mission dedicated to the Department of Defense.

 

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Credit: NASA

Image Number: S85-39862

Date: September 1985

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