STS-51
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| Distance travelled | 6. 608628 billion m |
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| Launch date | September 12, 1993 |
| Landing date | September 22, 1993 |
| Spacecraft | Discovery |
| Members | Frank L. Culbertson Jr. |
| William F. Readdy | |
| James H. Newman | |
| Daniel W. Bursch | |
| Carl E. Walz | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 2058738 |
About STS-51
STS-51 was a Space Shuttle Discovery mission that launched the Advanced Communications Technology Satellite in September 1993. The flight also featured the deployment and retrieval of the SPAS-ORFEUS satellite and its IMAX camera, which captured spectacular footage of Discovery in space.
