The launch of NASA Space Shuttle Challenger took place on 30 Aug 1983, launching the STS-8 mission. The launch site was Edwards AFB, California, United States. The payload was deployed in a LEO orbit at an altitude of 352.
DATE AND TIME
06:32 AM UTC
OPERATOR
LAUNCH SITE
California, United States
VEHICLE
LEO
352km
28.51°
0.011
356km
348km