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Space Shuttle Discovery / OV-103
Launched 1989-11-23 00:23:30 UTCLaunch Complex 39B, Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
Success
Reached Low Earth Orbit
Worldwide
91st
orbital launch attempt in 1989
Lockheed Space Operations Company
5th
launch this year
Launch Complex 39B
5th
launch from this pad this year
Pad turnaround
35 d 7 h
since the pad's previous launch
STS-33 was the thirty-second shuttle mission and the ninth of Space Shuttle Discovery. It was the fifth shuttle mission in support of the Department of Defence.
Launches
65
Successful
64
98%
Upcoming
0
scheduled
Height
56.1m
Diameter
8m
To low Earth orbit
27,500kg
Liftoff thrust
28,200kN
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