Space Shuttle Challenger (STS-41-G) deployed NASA's Earth Radiation Budget Satellite (ERBS) and flew SIR-B imaging radar; first Canadian astronaut and first U.S. woman EVA.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- LEO
- Low Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 11.1 T
- Flight
- 13th
- of 135 Space Shuttle flights
- Date and time
- 5 October 1984, 11:03 UTC
- Rocket
- Space Shuttle
- Builder
- Rockwell / Martin Marietta / Thiokol
- Launch site
- Launch Complex 39A, Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
- Payload
- Earth Science
- International designator
- 1984-108
- Launches in 1984
- 108th of 129
See it in orbit
Space Atlas shows the satellites and rocket stages from this launch in 3D.
Object pages on Space Atlas: ERBS
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