Atlantis’ Maiden Voyage
Atlantis' first mission was STS-51J, which delivered a communications satellite for the Department of Defense. The shuttle crew also conducted studies on space motion sickness, cardiovascular deconditioning, muscle loss, changes in coordination, balance strategies, and changes in the body's biochemistry.
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