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STS-34

STS-34 was a crewed flight launched on October 18, 1989 aboard a Space Shuttle from Cape Canaveral & Kennedy. Crew of 5: Donald E. Williams, Ellen S. Baker, Franklin Chang-Díaz, Michael J. McCulley, Shannon Lucid.

United Statescrew 51989-084

Flight

Mission
STS-34
Spacecraft (GCAT)
Atlantis (STS-34)
Launch
October 18, 1989 · 16:53 UTC
Landing
October 23, 1989
Duration (Wikidata)
5.0 days
Country
United States
Designator
1989-084A
Vehicle fate
Landed · Oct 23, 1989

Launch vehicle

Launch record
1989-084
Spaceport
Cape Canaveral & Kennedy · pad LC39B
Outcome
Success
Initial orbit
— × 150,000 km

Vehicle and launch: GCAT (CC BY 4.0). Mission name, crew, landing and duration: Wikidata Q648350 (CC0).