| FLT |
STS |
VEHICLE |
LAUNCH |
Major payload(s) or objective(s) |
Crew |
Commander |
|
1981
|
| 1 |
1 |
Columbia |
04-12-81 |
1st Developmental Flight |
2 |
Young |
| 2 |
2 |
Columbia |
11-12-81 |
2nd Developmental Flight. Test robot arm (RMS) |
2 |
Engle |
|
Top - 1982
- Next
|
| 3 |
3 |
Columbia |
03-22-82 |
3rd Developmental Flight |
2 |
Lousma |
| 4 |
4 |
Columbia |
06-27-82 |
4th Developmental Flight |
2 |
Mattingly |
| 5 |
5 |
Columbia |
11-11-82 |
Sat. Business Systems-C |
4 |
Brand |
|
Top - 1983
- Next
|
| 6 |
6 |
Challenger |
04-04-83 |
Tracking & Data Relay Satellite TDRS-A. First EVA |
4 |
Weitz |
| 7 |
7 |
Challenger |
06-18-83 |
German Shuttle Pallet Sat. -01 |
5 |
Crippen |
| 8 |
8 |
Challenger |
08-30-83 |
1 communications satellite |
5 |
Truly |
| 9 |
9 |
Columbia |
11-28-83 |
First Spacelab Mission (SL-1) |
6 |
Young |
|
Top - 1984
- Next
|
| 10 |
41-B |
Challenger |
02-03-84 |
Shuttle Pallet Sat. -01A. First test of MMU jetpack |
5 |
Brand |
| 11 |
41-C |
Challenger |
04-06-84 |
Long Duration Exposure Facility-01 |
5 |
Crippen |
| 12 |
41-D |
Discovery |
08-30-84 |
3 communications satellites |
6 |
Hartsfield |
| 13 |
41-G |
Challenger |
10-05-84 |
Environmental satellite ERBS |
7 |
Crippen |
| 14 |
51-A |
Discovery |
11-08-84 |
2 comsats, 2 satellite retrievals/recoveries |
5 |
Hauck |
|
Top - 1985
- Next
|
| 15 |
51-C |
Discovery |
01-24-85 |
First military (DOD) mission |
5 |
Mattingly |
| 16 |
51-D |
Discovery |
04-12-85 |
Canadian Telecom. Sat.-I. EVA to repair Syncom IV sat. |
7 |
Bobko |
| 17 |
51-B |
Challenger |
04-29-85 |
Spacelab-03 |
7 |
Overmyer |
| 18 |
51-G |
Discovery |
06-17-85 |
3 communications satellites |
7 |
Brandenstein |
| 19 |
51-F |
Challenger |
07-29-85 |
Spacelab-02 |
7 |
Fullerton |
| 20 |
51-I |
Discovery |
08-27-85 |
Australian Communications Sat.-01 |
5 |
Engle |
| 21 |
51-J |
Atlantis |
10-03-85 |
DOD |
5 |
Bobko |
| 22 |
61-A |
Challenger |
10-30-85 |
1st German Spacelab mission (D1) |
8 |
Hartsfield |
| 23 |
61-B |
Atlantis |
11-20-85 |
Experimental Assembly of Structures in EVA |
7 |
Shaw |
|
Top - 1986
- Next
|
| 24 |
61-C |
Columbia |
01-12-86 |
Microgravity Sceince Lab.-2 |
7 |
Gibson |
| 25 |
51-L |
Challenger |
01-28-86 |
Exploded 72 seconds after lift-off, loss of vehicle and crew |
7 |
Scobee |
|
Top - 1988
- Next
|
| 26 |
26 |
Discovery |
09-29-88 |
Return to fight. Tracking & Data Relay Satellite TDRS-C |
5 |
Hauck |
| 27 |
27 |
Atlantis |
12-02-88 |
DOD |
5 |
Gibson |
|
Top - 1989
- Next
|
| 28 |
29 |
Discovery |
03-13-89 |
Tracking & Data Relay Satellite TDRS-D, experiments |
5 |
Coats |
| 29 |
30 |
Atlantis |
05-04-89 |
Venus probe Magellan |
5 |
Walker |
| 30 |
28 |
Columbia |
08-08-89 |
DOD |
5 |
Shaw |
| 31 |
34 |
Atlantis |
10-18-89 |
Jupiter probe Galileo |
5 |
Williams |
| 32 |
33 |
Discovery |
11-22-89 |
DOD |
5 |
Gregory |
|
Top - 1990
- Next
|
| 33 |
32 |
Columbia |
01-09-90 |
SYNCOM, retrieval & return of LDEF facility |
5 |
Brandenstein |
| 34 |
36 |
Atlantis |
04-24-90 |
DOD |
5 |
Creighton |
| 35 |
31 |
Discovery |
05-30-90 |
Hubble Space Telescope |
5 |
Shriver |
| 36 |
41 |
Discovery |
10-06-90 |
Solar Polar probe Ulysses |
5 |
Richards |
| 37 |
38 |
Atlantis |
11-15-90 |
DOD |
5 |
Covey |
| 38 |
35 |
Columbia |
12-02-90 |
UV Astronomy Spacelab Astro-01 |
7 |
Brand |
|
Top - 1991
- Next
|
| 39 |
37 |
Atlantis |
04-05-91 |
Gamma Ray Observatory |
5 |
Nagel |
| 40 |
39 |
Discovery |
04-28-91 |
Infrared Background Signature Survey |
7 |
Coats |
| 41 |
40 |
Columbia |
06-05-91 |
1st Spacelab for Life Sciences (SLS-1) |
7 |
O'Connor |
| 42 |
43 |
Atlantis |
08-02-91 |
Tracking & Data Relay Satellite TDRS-E |
5 |
Blaha |
| 43 |
48 |
Discovery |
09-12-91 |
Upper atmosphere satellite UARS |
5 |
Creighton |
| 44 |
44 |
Atlantis |
11-24-91 |
DOD satellite, contaminations research |
6 |
Gregory |
|
Top - 1992
- Next
|
| 45 |
42 |
Discovery |
01-22-92 |
International Microgravity Laboratory IML-1 |
7 |
Grabe |
| 46 |
45 |
Endeavour |
03-24-92 |
1st Earth Atmosphere mission ATLAS-1 |
7 |
Bolden |
| 47 |
49 |
Atlantis |
05-07-92 |
INTELSAT-VI-Reboost |
7 |
Brandenstein |
| 48 |
50 |
Columbia |
06-25-92 |
US Microgravity Laboratory USML-1 |
7 |
Richards |
| 49 |
46 |
Atlantis |
07-31-92 |
EURECA platform, tether experiment TSS-1 |
7 |
Shriver |
| 50 |
47 |
Endeavour |
09-12-92 |
First Japanese Spacelab (SL-J) |
7 |
Gibson |
| 51 |
52 |
Columbia |
10-22-92 |
LAGEOS II |
6 |
Wetherbee |
| 52 |
53 |
Discovery |
12-02-92 |
Last DOD mission, DOD sat., laser expmt. |
5 |
Walker |
|
Top - 1993
- Next
|
| 53 |
54 |
Endeavour |
01-13-93 |
Tracking & Data Relay Satellite TDRS-F |
5 |
Casper |
| 54 |
56 |
Discovery |
04-08-93 |
Atmospheric Lab. for Applications & Sceince-02 |
5 |
Cameron |
| 55 |
55 |
Columbia |
04-26-93 |
Spacelab-D2 |
7 |
Nagel |
| 56 |
57 |
Endeavour |
06-21-93 |
1st SpaceHab, European Retrievable Carrier EURECA-1R |
6 |
Grabe |
| 57 |
51 |
Discovery |
09-12-93 |
Advanced Communications Technology Sat. |
5 |
Culbertson |
| 58 |
58 |
Columbia |
10-18-93 |
Space Life Sciences (SLS-2) |
7 |
Blaha |
| 59 |
61 |
Endeavour |
12-02-93 |
Hubble Space Telescope, Repair &1st Servicing Mission-01 |
7 |
Covey |
|
Top - 1994
- Next
|
| 60 |
60 |
Discovery |
02-03-94 |
SpaceHab-02, 1st Russian Cosmonaut, Wake Shield |
6 |
Bolden |
| 61 |
62 |
Columbia |
03-04-94 |
Office of Aeronautics & Space Technology-02 |
5 |
Casper |
| 62 |
59 |
Endeavour |
04-09-94 |
Space Radar Lab.-01 |
6 |
Gutierrez |
| 63 |
65 |
Columbia |
07-08-94 |
International Microgravity Lab.-02 |
7 |
Cabana |
| 64 |
64 |
Discovery |
09-09-94 |
Lidar-In laser radar experiment; Spartan |
6 |
Richards |
| 65 |
68 |
Endeavour |
09-30-94 |
Shuttle Radar Lab-2 |
6 |
Baker |
| 66 |
66 |
Atlantis |
11-03-94 |
Atlas-3; CRISTA-SPAS Shuttle Pallet Satellite |
6 |
McMonagle |
|
Top - 1995
- Next
|
| 67 |
63 |
Discovery |
02-03-95 |
SpaceHab 3; Spartan; Mir rendezvous |
6 |
Wetherbee |
| 68 |
67 |
Endeavour |
03-02-95 |
Astro 2 |
7 |
Oswald |
| 69 |
71 |
Atlantis |
06-27-95 |
1st Mir Docking, 100th U.S. Human Spaceflight, SL-M |
7u/8d |
Gibson |
| 70 |
70 |
Discovery |
07-13-95 |
Tracking and Data Relay Satellite (TDRS-G) |
5 |
Henricks |
| 71 |
69 |
Endeavour |
09-07-95 |
Wake Shield Facility 2; Spartan |
5 |
Walker |
| 72 |
73 |
Columbia |
10-20-95 |
U.S. Microgravity Laboratory-2 (USML-2) |
7 |
Bowersox |
| 73 |
74 |
Atlantis |
11-12-95 |
Mir flight 2; Mir-2 docking module |
5 |
Cameron |
|
Top - 1996
- Next
|
| 74 |
72 |
Endeavour |
01-11-96 |
Space Flyer Unit retieval |
6 |
Duffy |
| 75 |
75 |
Columbia |
02-22-96 |
USML-03; Tether Satellite |
7 |
Allen |
| 76 |
76 |
Atlantis |
03-21-96 |
Mir flight 3; SpaceHab |
6u/5d |
Chilton |
| 77 |
77 |
Endeavour |
05-19-96 |
SpaceHab 4; Spartan |
6 |
Casper |
| 78 |
78 |
Columbia |
06-20-96 |
17 day life & microgravity spacelab mission, SAREX-II |
7 |
Henricks |
| 79 |
79 |
Atlantis |
09-16-96 |
Mir flight 4; SpaceHab 5, Crew Exchange (Lucid/Blaha) |
6 |
Readdy |
| 80 |
80 |
Columbia |
11-19-96 |
Wake Shield 3; ORFEUS-SPAS |
5 |
Cockrell |
|
Top - 1997
- Next
|
| 81 |
81 |
Atlantis |
01-12-97 |
Mir flight 5; SpaceHab, Crew Exchange (Blaha/Linenger) |
6 |
Baker |
| 82 |
82 |
Discovery |
02-11-97 |
Hubble telescope servicing mission 2 |
7 |
Bowersox |
| 83 |
83 |
Columbia |
04-04-97 |
Materials Science Laboratory 1 - fuel cell problem |
7 |
Halsell, Jr. |
| 84 |
84 |
Atlantis |
05-15-97 |
Mir flight 6; SpaceHab, Crew Exchange (Linenger/Foale) |
7 |
Precourt |
| 85 |
94 |
Columbia |
07-01-97 |
Materials Science Laboratory 1, reflight |
7 |
Halsell, Jr. |
| 86 |
85 |
Discovery |
08-07-97 |
CRISTA-SPAS 02; Japanese. manipulator (MFD) |
5 |
Brown, Jr. |
| 87 |
86 |
Atlantis |
09-25-97 |
Mir flight 7; SpaceHab-DM |
7 |
Wetherbee |
| 88 |
87 |
Columbia |
11-19-97 |
USMP-04; SPARTAN |
6 |
Kregel |
|
Top - 1998
- Next
|
| 89 |
89 |
Endeavour |
01-22-98 |
Mir flight 8; SpaceHab-DM |
7 |
Wilcutt |
| 90 |
90 |
Columbia |
04-17-98 |
Neurolab |
7 |
Searfoss |
| 91 |
91 |
Discovery |
06-2-98 |
Mir flight 9; AMS (Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer); SpaceHab-SM |
6 |
Precourt |
| 92 |
95 |
Discovery |
10-29-98 |
John Glenn return to space! SpaceHab-SM, HOST,
TAS-02, Spartan |
7 |
Brown |
| 93 |
88 |
Endeavour |
12-03-98 |
1st Space Station Assembly Flight ISS-1 (Node 1, PMA1/2) |
6 |
Cabana |
|
Top - 1999
- Next
|
| 94 |
96 |
Discovery |
05-27-99 |
ISS-2, SpaceHab (DM) |
7 |
Rominger |
| 95 |
93 |
Columbia |
07-23-99 |
Advanced X-Ray Astrophysics Facility AXAF-1 |
5 |
Collins |
| 96 |
103 |
Discovery |
12-19-99 |
Hubble telescope servicing flight 3 |
7 |
Brown |
|
Top - 2000
- Next
|
| 97 |
99 |
Endeavour |
02-11-00 |
Shuttle Radar Topographic Mission |
6 |
Kregel |
| 98 |
101 |
Atlantis |
05-19-00 |
ISS-2A.2 SpaceHab Double Cargo Module |
7 |
Halsell |
| 99 |
106 |
Atlantis |
09-08-00 |
ISS-ISS-2A.2B Outfiting ISS |
7 |
Wilcutt |
| 100 |
92 |
Discovery |
10-11-00 |
ISS-3A Integrated Truss Structure Z1, PMA-3, CMG's |
7 |
Duffy |
| 101 |
97 |
Endeavour |
11-30-00 |
ISS-4A ITS P6, Photovoltaic Module, Radiators |
5 |
Jett |
|
2001
|
| 102 |
98 |
Atlantis |
02-07-01 |
ISS-5A US Destiny Laboratory Module |
5 |
Cockrell |
| 103 |
102 |
Discovery |
03-08-01 |
ISS-5A.1 Destiny Lab outfitting, Leonardo MPLM, crew |
7u/7d |
Wetherbee |
| 104 |
100 |
Endeavour |
04-19-01 |
ISS-6A Raffaello MPLM, UHF, SSRMS |
7 |
Rominger |
