Inertial Upper Stage-19
Boeing's two-stage IUS-19 was deployed from Atlantis with Galileo on STS-34. Its solid rocket stages accelerated Galileo from Earth orbit toward Venus before spacecraft separation at 01:06:53 UTC on October 19, 1989.
Identity
- Aliases
- IUS-19Galileo IUS
- Name
- Inertial Upper Stage-19
- Slug
- inertial-upper-stage-19
- Status
- retired
Details
- Description
- Boeing's two-stage IUS-19 was deployed from Atlantis with Galileo on STS-34. Its solid rocket stages accelerated Galileo from Earth orbit toward Venus before spacecraft separation at 01:06:53 UTC on October 19, 1989.
- Manufacturer Id
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- Operator Id
- vh76vnx3yy1vy23j7zc3wk80wx7nhx5f
- Vehicle Family Id
- nd7sfzkcnm3et0bbn4w64hgv1d8aqcey
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- Creation Time
- 7/17/2026, 1:52:52 AM
- Updated Time
- 7/17/2026, 1:52:52 AM
Other
- First Flight Date
- 1989-10-18
- Last Flight Date
- 1989-10-19