STS-41 Mission
Launch Status
Success
Date & Time
6 Oct 1990, 11:47am
UTC
Location
Pad
Launch Complex 39B
Launch Service Provider
Vehicle
Spacecraft Stage
Space Shuttle
Crew
Richard N. Richards
Robert D. Cabana
Bruce E. Melnick
Thomas Akers
William Shepherd
Mission
STS-41
Mission Type
Heliophysics
Destination
Heliocentric N/A
STS-41 was the eleventh mission of the Space Shuttle Discovery. The four-day mission with a primary objective the launch the Ulysses probe as part of the International Solar Polar Mission.
Available Replays
Live
STS-41 launch & landing (10-6-90)
Updated: Apr 16, 10:45am UTC
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