STS-30
STS-30 was a Space Shuttle Atlantis mission that deployed the Magellan Venus radar mapper and its Inertial Upper Stage. Launched from Launch Complex 39B on May 4, 1989, the mission sent Magellan on its trajectory toward Venus and landed at Edwards Air Force Base on May 8.
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- STS 30Atlantis STS-30Magellan deployment mission
- Name
- STS-30
- Status
- completed
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- Description
- STS-30 was a Space Shuttle Atlantis mission that deployed the Magellan Venus radar mapper and its Inertial Upper Stage. Launched from Launch Complex 39B on May 4, 1989, the mission sent Magellan on its trajectory toward Venus and landed at Edwards Air Force Base on May 8.
- End Date
- 1989-05-08
- Landing Site
- Launch Site
- Outcome
- Successful deployment of the Magellan Venus radar mapper spacecraft.
- Program
- Space Shuttle program
- Start Date
- 1989-05-04
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- Official Url
- https://www.nasa.gov/mission/sts-30/
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- June 30, 2026 at 03:54:46 UTC
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- Updated Time
- July 14, 2026 at 22:48:51 UTC
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