Launch of Space Shuttle Mission STS-41-B

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Friday February 3, 1984

40 years ago

STS-41-B mission patch

Commander Vance D. Brand

Pilot Robert L. Gibson

Mission Specialist 1 Bruce McCandless II

Mission Specialist 2 Robert L. Stewart

Mission Specialist 3 Ronald E. McNair

View of the Palapa-B2 satellite from Space Shuttle Challenger after deployment on STS-41B in 1984.

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