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29th Space Shuttle Mission
4th Flight of Atlantis
Crew:
David M. Walker, Commander
Ronald J. Grabe, Pilot
Norman E. Thagard, Mission Specialist
Mary L. Cleave, Mission Specialist
Mark C. Lee, Mission Specialist
The mission's primary payload, the Magellan/Venus radar mapper spacecraft, represented the first U.S. planetary mission in 11 years. Magellan was deployed using an Inertial Upper Stage (IUS) two-stage booster, which sent the craft on a 15-month journey to Venus.
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29th Space Shuttle Mission
4th Flight of Atlantis
Crew:
David M. Walker, Commander
Ronald J. Grabe, Pilot
Norman E. Thagard, Mission Specialist
Mary L. Cleave, Mission Specialist
Mark C. Lee, Mission Specialist
The mission's primary payload, the Magellan/Venus radar mapper spacecraft, represented the first U.S. planetary mission in 11 years. Magellan was deployed using an Inertial Upper Stage (IUS) two-stage booster, which sent the craft on a 15-month journey to Venus.
