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1984 · Lockheed Space Operations Company

STS-41-D

successSpace Shuttle Discovery / OV-103 | STS-41-D

STS-41-D was the twelth flight of the Space Shuttle program and the maiden flight for Space Shuttle Discovery. It deployed three commercial 10 satellites during the six day mission along with a number of scientific experiments being conducted.

Overview

Date / time
August 30, 1984 at 12:41 PM UTC
Outcome
success
Launch site
Launch Complex 39A
Mission
STS-41-D
Mission type
Communications
Orbit achieved
Low Earth Orbit
Launch vehicle
Space Shuttle →
Launch provider
Lockheed Space Operations Company →

Payloads deployed · 4

LEASAT 2
GEO
SBS 4
GEO
STS 41D
LEO
TELSTAR 302
GEO