STS-61-M
Mission type | Satellite deployment |
---|---|
Operator | NASA |
Spacecraft properties | |
Spacecraft | Space Shuttle Challenger |
Crew | |
Crew size | 6 |
Members |
Loren Shriver Bryan O'Connor Mark C. Lee Sally Ride William Fisher Robert Wood |
Start of mission | |
Launch date |
22 July 1986 Not launched |
Launch site | Kennedy LC-39A |
Payload | |
TDRS-D | |
STS-61-M was a proposed Space Shuttle mission, planned for July 1986 but canceled following the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster (STS-51-L).
Payload was to have been one of the TDRS satellites.
Primary Crew
Position | Astronaut | |
---|---|---|
Commander | Loren J. Shriver Second spaceflight | |
Pilot | Bryan D. O'Connor Second spaceflight | |
Mission Specialist 1 | Mark C. Lee First spaceflight | |
Mission Specialist 2 | Sally K. Ride Third spaceflight | |
Mission Specialist 3 | William F. Fisher Second spaceflight | |
Payload Specialist 1 | Robert J. Wood First spaceflight |
Backup Crew
Position | Astronaut | |
---|---|---|
Payload Specialist 1 | Charlie Walker Fourth spaceflight |
See also
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