Shuttle Showcase: STS-30

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May 4, 1989... the five-person crew of Atlantis prepares for the first deployment of a planetary spacecraft from the shuttle. A little over six hours after launch, Magellan and its mammoth Inertial Upper Stage booster are released from Atlantisâ payload bay to begin Magellanâ s voyage to peel back the layers of the cloudy planet of Venus

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