Launch of Space Shuttle Mission STS-51-J

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Thursday October 3, 1985

39 years ago

STS-51-J mission patch

Commander Karol J. Bobko

Pilot Ronald J. Grabe

Mission Specialist 1 David C. Hilmers

Mission Specialist 2 Robert L. Stewart

Payload Specialist 1 William A. Pailes, MSE

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