STS-70 Discovery - July 1995

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STS-70 was the 21st mission for Discovery on a mission to deploy the 7th Tracking and Data Relay Satellite. The mission launched on July 13, 1995.

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Launch Tower Camera Angle | STS-70 Space Shuttle Mission

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Space Shuttle STS-70 launched on July 13, 1995, carrying the Tracking and Data Relay Satellite-G (TDRS-G) into orbit. This mission enhanced NASA’s communications network, supporting space shuttle, Hubble Space Telescope, and other satellite operations.

Video courtesy NASA/National Archives, no audio

Discovery STS-70 Astronaut Crew:
Commander: Terence Henricks
Pilot: Keven Kregel
Mission Specialist 1:  Nancy Currie
Mission Specialist 2:  Donald Thomas
Mission Specialist 3:  Mary Weber