\<COLOUR 1> LAUNCH DATE: \<COLOUR 0> November 8, 1984
\<COLOUR 1> LAUNCH SITE: \<COLOUR 0> Kennedy Space Center, Florida
\<COLOUR 1> FLIGHT TIME: \<COLOUR 0> 7 days 23 hr 45 min
\<COLOUR 1> LANDING SITE: \<COLOUR 0> Kennedy Space Center, Florida
\<COLOUR 1> CREW: \<COLOUR 0> Frederick H Hauck, David M Walker, Anna L Fisher Dale A Gardner, Joseph P Allen
\<COLOUR 1> COUNTRY: \<COLOUR 0> USA
\<COLOUR 1> COMMENTS: \<COLOUR 0> Launch of Telesat-H (Anik) and Syncom IV-2 (Leasat 2) comsats; spacewalks by Gardner and Allen using MMUs assist capture of Palapa B2 and Westar VI comsats, originally deployed on STS-41B, for return to Earth.