NASA Center: Kennedy Space Center
Image # : 89PC-0469
Date : 4/25/1989
Title: Magellan Preparations
Full Description: The Magellan spacecraft with its attached Inertial
Upper Stage booster is in the orbiter Atlantis payload bay prior to closure
of the doors at T-3 days to launch from pad 39B. Launch of Magellan and
Space Shuttle Mission STS-30 is targeted for Friday, April 28, 1989. The 23
minute launch window opens at 2:24 p.m. |