Scully-Power Family
Dr. Paul Scully-Power, AM is Australia's First Astronaut.
He flew aboard the Space Shuttle 'Challenger'.
Scully-Power Family
Dr. Paul Scully-Power, AM is Australia's First Astronaut.
He flew aboard the Space Shuttle 'Challenger'.
Australia's First Astronaut
Mission STS-41-G
Launched 5th October 1984 at 7:03:00 a.m. EDT
Launch Complex 39A - Kennedy Space Center
The Space Shuttle accelerates from zero to (17,500 mi / 28,000 km per hr) in 8.5 mins
133 orbits in 8 days, 5 hrs, 23 mins and 33 secs
View of earth from Space Shuttle Challenger
Cape Canaveral - Florida USA
Traveled 5,293,847 km (3,289,444 mi)
5th - 13th October 1984
Netflix - Challenger, The Final Flight
Australian Space History & Milestones
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