STS 31 [DISCOVERY] LIFTOFF FROM LAUNCH COMPLEX 39B ON HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE MISSION

[KSC-90PC-0630]

  • Photo Number: KSC-90PC-0630

  • Release Date: 24-Apr-1990

  • Keywords: DISCOVERY [ORBITER],STS 31 FLIGHT,HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE [HST],LAUNCH COMPLEX 39B,LAUNCHES
    • Description: The space shuttle Discovery lifts off from Pad 39-B at 8:33 A.M. EDT, carrying a crew of five and the Hubble Space Telescope. STS- 31 crew members are: Commander Loren Shriver; Pilot Charles Bolden; and Mission Specialists Steven Hawley, Bruce McCandless II, and Kathryn Sullivan.

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