Launch of Space Shuttle Mission STS-41-G

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Friday October 5, 1984

40 years ago

STS-41-G mission patch

Commander Robert L. Crippen

Pilot Jon A. McBride

Mission Specialist 1 Kathryn D. Sullivan

Mission Specialist 2 Sally K. Ride

Mission Specialist 3 David C. Leestma

Payload Specialist 1 Paul D. Scully-Power

Payload Specialist 2 Marc Garneau

ERBS during deployment

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