STS-41-B Mission
Launch Status
Success
Date & Time
3 Feb 1984, 1:00pm
UTC
Location
Pad
Launch Complex 39A
Launch Service Provider
Vehicle
Spacecraft Stage
Space Shuttle
Crew
Vance D. Brand
Robert L. Gibson
Bruce McCandless II
Robert L. Stewart
Ronald McNair
Mission
STS-41-B
Mission Type
Communications
Destination
Low Earth Orbit
STS-41-B was the tenth Space Shuttle mission and the fourth of the Space Shuttle Challenger. It deployed 2 communication satellites and inluded the first untethered spacewalk. It was also the first shuttle mission to land at Kennedy Space Center.
Available Replays
Live
STS-41B launch & first KSC landing (2-3-84)
Updated: Apr 16, 10:45am UTC
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