STS-49 was the maiden flight of the Space Shuttle Endeavour. The primary goal of its nine-day mission was to retrieve an Intelsat VI satellite (Intelsat 603 which failed to leave […]
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STS-45
STS-45 was a 1992 Space Shuttle mission using the Space Shuttle Atlantis. Its almost nine day scientific mission was with a non-deployable payload of instruments. It was the 46th Space […]
STS-42
STS-42 was a Space Shuttle Discovery mission with the Spacelab module. Liftoff which was originally scheduled for 8:45 EST (13:45 UTC) 22 January 1992 but the launch was delayed due […]
STS-44
STS-44 was a Space Shuttle mission on Atlantis that launched 24 November 1991. It was a U.S. Department of Defense space mission.
STS-48
STS-48 was a Space Shuttle mission that launched on 12 September 1991 from Kennedy Space Center Florida. The orbiter was Space Shuttle Discovery. The primary payload was the Upper Atmosphere […]
STS-43
STS-43 the ninth mission for Space Shuttle Atlantis was a nine-day mission whose primary goal was launching the fourth Tracking and Data Relay Satellite TDRS-E. The flight also tested an […]
STS-40
STS-40 the eleventh launch of Space Shuttle Columbia was a nine-day mission. It carried the Spacelab module for Spacelab Life Sciences 1 (SLS-1) the fifth Spacelab mission and the first […]
STS-39
STS-39 was the twelfth mission of the Space Shuttle Discovery. The primary purpose of the mission was to conduct a variety of payload experiments for the Department of Defense.
STS-37
STS-37 the eighth flight of the Space Shuttle Atlantis was a six-day mission with the primary objective of launching the Compton Gamma Ray Observatory (GRO) the second of the Great […]
STS-35
STS-35 was the tenth flight of Space Shuttle Columbia the 38th shuttle flight and a mission devoted to astronomical observations with ASTRO-1 a Spacelab observatory consisting of four telescopes. The […]