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RSLS abort

Space Shuttle launch from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy (United States) on July 12, 1985, carrying 0 payloads. GCAT does not classify the outcome.

July 12, 1985 · 20:30 UTCLaunch 1985-A26Launch no. 2,960 in the log
RocketSpace Shuttle
SpaceportCape Canaveral & Kennedypad LC39A
OutcomeOA
Launch agencyNASA JSCUnited States

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
July 12, 1985, 20:30
Launch designation
1985-A26
Flight name
RSLS abort
Vehicle flight ID
STS 51-F Abort

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
0 km
Payloads
0
GCAT launch code
OA

Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.