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STS-81-G

Mission

Part of STS

Original archive entry. The text, images and links below are kept as they were written.

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Planned Spacelab-J shuttle mission. Cancelled after Challenger disaster.

More at: STS-81-G.

People: Mohri, Mukai, Doi
Spacecraft: Space Shuttle

Chronology

1 event

1988 February

STS-81-G (cancelled) - . Crew: Mohri, Mukai. Backup Crew: Doi. Payload: Spacelab-J. Nation: USA. Program: STS. Flight: STS-81-G. Spacecraft Bus: Shuttle. Spacecraft: Challenger. Planned Spacelab-J shuttle mission. Cancelled after Challenger disaster. .