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1989 · Lockheed Space Operations Company

STS-28

successSpace Shuttle Columbia / OV-102 | STS-28

STS-28 was the thirtieth space shuttle mission, the fourth dedicated to the Department of Defence and the eigth of the Space Shuttle Columbia.

Overview

Date / time
August 8, 1989 at 12:37 PM UTC
Outcome
success
Launch site
Launch Complex 39B
Mission
STS-28
Mission type
Government/Top Secret
Orbit achieved
Low Earth Orbit
Launch vehicle
Space Shuttle →
Launch provider
Lockheed Space Operations Company →

Payloads deployed · 3

STS 28
LEO
USA 40
Payload
USA 41
Payload