RocketSpace Shuttle
SpaceportCape Canaveral & Kennedypad LC39B
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyNASA JSCUnited States
Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- May 4, 1989, 18:46
- Launch designation
- 1989-033
- Mission
- OV-104 IUS deploy
- Flight name
- Magellan
- Vehicle flight ID
- STS-30R
- Year
- Launches in 1989
Orbit and payload
- Initial apogee
- 150,000 km
- Payload mass to orbit
- 116.7 t
- Payloads
- 2
- GCAT launch code
- DS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantis (STS-30) | 1989-033ANORAD 19968 | NASA Johnson Space Flight Center | Human spaceflight | 90.2 t | Landed · May 8, 1989 |
| Magellan | 1989-033BNORAD 19969 | Jet Propulsion Lab | Deep space | 1,207 kg | Left Earth orbit for deep space · May 5, 1989 |
Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.