Atlantis Ready For Its Final Mission

Flight listing
# - Launch date - Designation - Launch Pad - Landing Location - Duration - Distance - Notes
1 - 3 October 1985 - STS-51-J - 39A - Edwards AFB - 4 days, 1 hour, 44 minutes, 38 seconds - 1,682,641 miles (2,707,948 km) - First Atlantis mission; mission dedicated to Department of Defense. Deployed two DSCS-III (Defense Satellite Communications System) satellites into stationary orbit.
2 - 26 November 1985 - STS-61-B - 39A - Edwards AFB - 6 days, 21 hours, 4 minutes, 49 seconds - 2,466,956 miles (3,970,181 km) - 3 communications satellites deployed: MORELOS-B, AUSSAT-2 and SATCOM KU-2