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STS 51-D was the sixteenth flight of a space shuttle and the fourth flight of ''Discovery''. It conducted the fifth landing at Kennedy Space Center, Florida.
Garn was a Republican senator from Utah. He was the first sitting member of Congress in space and is sometimes considered the first space tourist.
TELESAT-l (ANIK C-1) communications satellite deployed, attached to Payload Assist Module (PAM-D) motor. SYNCOM IV-3 (also known as LEASAT-3) deployed, but the spacecraft sequencer failed to...
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