rjnoe@ihlts.UUCP (Roger Noe) (10/05/84)
Space shuttle mission 41-G began on time at 7:03 a.m. EDT today, October 5, when Challenger and its crew of seven lifted off in a flawless launch into the predawn sky over Kennedy Space Center. The mission was proceeding according to or ahead of schedule. The ERBS (Earth Radiation Budget Satellite) is scheduled to be deployed from Challenger's cargo bay later today. -- Roger Noe ihnp4!ihlts!rjnoe