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From: eder@ssc-vax.UUCP (Dani Eder)
Newsgroups: net.columbia
Subject: Re: Launch schedules
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Date: Mon, 6-Jan-86 22:01:20 EST
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Posted: Mon Jan  6 22:01:20 1986
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From "Space Transportation System Space Shuttle Payload Flight Assignments"
November 1985 edition.  STS Customer Services, Mail Code MC, NASA
Headquarters, Washington, D.C. 20546. Telephone (202)453-2347.
Chester M. Lee, Director.

	This document comes out about three times per year and is the
more or less authoritative payload flight assignments.  As for launch
schedule, that depends on the day-to-day occurences at the Kennedy
Space Center.  No one knows when the shuttles will really get off the
ground.
Launch		Orbiter		Crew/Days	Payload(s)
22 Jan 86	Challenger	7/5		Halley Watch,TDRS-B
						Teacher in Space
 6 Mar 86	Columbia	7/6		Spacelab Astro-1
20 Mar 86	Discovery	-/-		First Vandenberg Launch
						(delayed till July)
15 May 86	Challenger	4/4		Ulysses/Centaur
20 May 86	Atlantis	4/4		Galileo/Centaur
24 Jun 86	Columbia	7/7		3 Comsats
22 Jul 86	Challenger	6/5		TDRS-D, pharmaceutical
						production
18 Aug 86	Atlantis	5/5		Hubble Space Telescope
 4 Sep 86	Columbia	-/-		DOD mission
27 Sep 86	Challenger	7/5		LDEF retrieval, 1 comsat
29 Sep 86	Discovery	-/-		2nd West coast launch

The blanks in crew and days represent classified missions.

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