Cancelled Spaceflights

STS-61G

USA

USA

Planning data

Launch date (planned):

May 1986

Crew

No.		Surname	Given names	Position
1		Walker	David Mathieson	CDR
2		Grabe	Ronald John	PLT
3		Thagard	Norman Earl	MS
4		van Hoften	James Dougal Adrianus "Ox"	MS

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alternative crew photo

Mission objectives

Planned shuttle mission for deployment of Galileo spacecraft. Cancelled after Challenger disaster.

Graphics

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Last update on December 28, 2018.

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