Cancelled Spaceflights

STS-71C

USA

Planning data

Launch date (planned):  January 1987

Crew

No.   Surname Given names Position
1      CDR
2      PLT
3      MS
4      MS
5      MS
6      MS
7  Longhurst  Peter Hervey  PS

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Backup Crew

No.   Surname Given names Position
7  Holmes  Christopher John Nicholas  PS

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Mission objectives

Planned shuttle mission for deployment of commercial communications satellites. Cancelled after Challenger disaster.

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