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1988 American crewed spaceflight
STS-26 was the 26th NASA Space Shuttle mission and the seventh flight of the orbiter Discovery. The mission launched from Kennedy Space Center, Florida
STS-26
Failed 1986 American crewed spaceflight
STS-51-L was the 25th mission of NASA's Space Shuttle program which resulted in the loss of Space Shuttle Challenger. It was planned as the first Teacher
STS-51-L
1988 near-disastrous American crewed spaceflight to deploy Lacrosse 1
mission contained the designator STS-27 throughout. As STS-51-L was designated STS-33, future flights with the STS-26 through STS-33 designators would require
STS-27
1989 American crewed spaceflight for the Department of Defense
mission contained the designator STS-33 throughout. As STS-51-L was designated STS-33, future flights with the STS-26 through STS-33 designators would require
STS-33
1983 American crewed spaceflight and first flight with Spacelab
Spacelab laboratory module into orbit. STS-9 was also the last time the original STS numbering system was used until STS-26, which was designated in the aftermath
STS-9
1989 American crewed spaceflight to deploy Magellan
mission contained the designator STS-30 throughout. As STS-51-L was designated STS-33, future flights with the STS-26 through STS-33 designators would require
STS-30
American astronaut (born 1946)
August 1979. A veteran of four space flights, STS-51-I in 1985, STS-26 in 1988, STS-38 in 1990, and STS-61 in 1993, Covey has logged over 646 hours in
Richard_O._Covey
1990 American crewed spaceflight to deploy the Hubble Space Telescope
required on mission numbering. As STS-51-L was also designated STS-33, future flights with the previous STS-26 through STS-33 designators would require the
STS-31
American astronomer and astronaut (born 1950)
veteran of three space flights, Nelson served aboard STS-41-C in 1984, STS-61C in 1986 and STS-26 in 1988. He has logged a total of 411 hours in space
George_Nelson_(astronaut)
1989 American crewed spaceflight for the Department of Defense
mission contained the designator STS-28 throughout. As STS-51-L was designated STS-33, future flights with the STS-26 through STS-33 designators would require
STS-28
1989 American crewed spaceflight to deploy TDRS-4
Challenger. As STS-51-L was designated STS-33, future flights with the STS-26 through STS-33 designators would require the R in their documentation to avoid
STS-29
1990 American crewed spaceflight to retrieve the Long Duration Exposure Facility
paperwork for that mission had contained the designator STS-32 throughout. Flights with the STS-26 through STS-33 designators used the R in their documentation
STS-32
Spacesuit worn by Space Shuttle crews
Manufacturer: David Clark Company Missions: STS-26 to STS-79, STS-81 to STS-83, STS-94 to STS-85, STS-87 to STS-90, STS-88 Function: Intra-vehicular activity
Launch_Entry_Suit
Division of NASA which trains astronauts
STS-32, STS-46, STS-62, STS-81, STS-98 Mae Jemison – STS-47 Tamara Jernigan – STS-40, STS-52, STS-67, STS-80, STS-96 Brent Jett – STS-72, STS-81, STS-97
NASA_Astronaut_Corps
— STS-41-C (1984), STS-61-C (1985), STS-26 (1988) Bill Nelson — STS-61-C (1985) James H. Newman* — STS-51 (1993), STS-69 (1995), STS-88 (1998), STS-109
List of space travelers by nationality
List_of_space_travelers_by_nationality
1982 American crewed spaceflight and final Space Shuttle test flight
STS-4 was the fourth NASA Space Shuttle mission, and also the fourth for Space Shuttle Columbia. Crewed by Ken Mattingly and Henry Hartsfield, the mission
STS-4
Blaha — STS-29, STS-33, STS-43, STS-58, STS-79/81 Michael J. Bloomfield — STS-86, STS-97, STS-110 Guion Bluford — STS-8, STS-61-A, STS-39, STS-53 Karol
List_of_astronauts_by_name
American astronaut and engineer (1946–2011)
in space. He was a mission specialist on STS-51-I (1985) and STS-26 (1988) and was the flight engineer on STS-35 (1990). John Michael "Mike" Lounge was
John_M._Lounge
Cancelled 1986 Space Shuttle mission
STS-61-F was a NASA Space Shuttle mission planned to launch on 15 May 1986 using Challenger. It was canceled after Challenger was destroyed earlier that
STS-61-F
Space Shuttle orbiter (1984–2011)
third of five fully operational orbiters to be built. Its first mission, STS-41-D, flew from August 30 to September 5, 1984. Over 27 years of service
Space_Shuttle_Discovery
1995 American crewed spaceflight to deploy a Tracking and Data Relay Satellite
STS-51-L. TDRS-3 was deployed from STS-26, TDRS-4 from STS-29, TDRS-5 from STS-43 and TDRS-6 was deployed by STS-54. The on-orbit TDRS network was rearranged
STS-70
Canceled space missions
Manned Spaceflight (Reginald Turnill, 1978) and the first edition of the STS Flight Assignment Baseline, an internal NASA document published in October
Canceled Space Shuttle missions
Canceled_Space_Shuttle_missions
United States spacesuit
and the Launch Entry Suits (LES) worn by NASA astronauts starting on the STS-26 flight, the first flight after the Challenger disaster. The suit is manufactured
Advanced_Crew_Escape_Suit
American naval captain and astronaut (1941–2025)
pilot and NASA astronaut. He piloted Space Shuttle mission STS-7 and commanded STS-51-A and STS-26. Hauck was born on April 11, 1941, in Long Beach, California
Frederick_Hauck
2005 American crewed spaceflight to the ISS
STS-114 was the first "Return to Flight" Space Shuttle mission following the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster. Discovery launched at 10:39 EDT (14:39 UTC)
STS-114
American astronaut (born 1950)
STS-51-J (October 3–7, 1985), STS-26 (September 29 to October 3, 1988), STS-36 (February 28 to March 4, 1990), and STS-42 (January 22–30, 1992). STS-51-J
David_C._Hilmers
NASA flights of the partially reusable spacecraft
in orbit: STS-2 (equipment failure), STS-35 (weather), STS-44 (equipment failure), and STS-83 (equipment failure, relaunched as STS-94). STS-300 was the
List of Space Shuttle missions
List_of_Space_Shuttle_missions
American astronaut
Station. His first mission, STS-126, took place in November 2008, and his second was STS-132 in May 2010. His third was STS-133 in February 2011, and his
Stephen_Bowen_(astronaut)
STS-82, STS-103, STS-110 Fayetteville: Richard O. Covey — STS-51-I, STS-26, STS-38, STS-61 Little Rock: Scott E. Parazynski — STS-66, STS-86, STS-95
List of American astronauts by birthplace
List_of_American_astronauts_by_birthplace
Canceled Space Shuttle mission
STS-62-A was a planned NASA Space Shuttle mission to deliver a reconnaissance payload (Teal Ruby) into polar orbit. It was expected to use Discovery.
STS-62-A
1986 breakup of American orbiter
involving an American spacecraft while in flight. The mission, designated STS-51-L, was the 10th flight for the orbiter and the 25th flight of the NASA's
Space Shuttle Challenger disaster
Space_Shuttle_Challenger_disaster
American communications satellite
TDRS-C satellite was launched aboard Space Shuttle Discovery during the STS-26 mission in 1988; the first Shuttle flight since the Challenger disaster
TDRS-3
Canceled NASA Space Shuttle mission
STS-61-E was a NASA Space Shuttle mission planned to launch on 6 March 1986 using Columbia. It was canceled after the Challenger disaster. Columbia was
STS-61-E
2010 American crewed spaceflight to the ISS
Space Center on May 26, 2010. STS-132 was initially scheduled to be the final flight of Atlantis, provided that the STS-335/STS-135 Launch On Need rescue
STS-132
Historic launch pad operated by NASA since 1969
the STS-116 mission. The program's remaining flights launched from pad 39A. To support the final Shuttle mission to the Hubble Space Telescope STS-125
Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39B
Kennedy_Space_Center_Launch_Complex_39B
2011 American crewed spaceflight to the ISS and final mission of the Space Shuttle program
STS-135 (ISS assembly flight ULF7) was the 135th and final mission of the American Space Shuttle program. It was Atlantis's 33rd and final mission. STS-135
STS-135
1972–2011 United States human spaceflight program
was carried over from the 1969 plan for the Space Transportation System (STS) of reusable spacecraft. Only the shuttle and supporting rockets were funded
Space_Shuttle_program
either launch or landing. STS-61-A in 1985 is the only flight to have both launched and landed with a crew of eight, and STS-71 in 1995 is the only other
List_of_Space_Shuttle_crews
Topics referred to by the same term
Directional Solidification Furnace, a secondary payload of space shuttle mission STS-26 This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title ADSF.
ADSF
2011 American crewed spaceflight to the ISS and final flight of Space Shuttle Discovery
STS-133 (ISS assembly flight ULF5) was the 133rd mission in NASA's Space Shuttle program; during the mission, Space Shuttle Discovery docked with the
STS-133
Topics referred to by the same term
designation with STS 26 and the return to flight in 1988. STS-61 itself was flown in 1993. Other STS-61s include: STS-61-A STS-61-B STS-61-C This disambiguation
STS-61_(disambiguation)
Garment worn to protect a human in space
blue-flight suit with an oxygen helmet. Launch Entry Suit first used on STS-26 (1988), the first flight after the Challenger disaster. It was a partial
Space_suit
SLF was for mission STS-41B in 1984; landings were suspended at the site following brake damage and a blown tire during the STS-51D landing in 1985,
List of Space Shuttle landing sites
List_of_Space_Shuttle_landing_sites
First Space Shuttle mission to the International Space Station
STS-88 was the first Space Shuttle mission to the International Space Station (ISS). It was flown by Space Shuttle Endeavour, and took the first American
STS-88
2007 American crewed spaceflight to the ISS
STS-120 was a Space Shuttle mission to the International Space Station (ISS) that launched on October 23, 2007, from the Kennedy Space Center, Florida
STS-120
American space agency official
1986 to January 1995. He was Launch Director for STS-26 and all subsequent shuttle missions through STS-63. Sieck served as Launch Director for 52 Space
Robert_Sieck
Historic Apollo Moonport
flight to use it was STS-51-L, which ended with the Challenger disaster, after which the first return-to-flight mission, STS-26, was launched from 39B
Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39
Kennedy_Space_Center_Launch_Complex_39
Space Shuttle and SLS main engine
1960s, its concerted development began in the 1970s with the first flight, STS-1, on April 12, 1981. The RS-25 has undergone upgrades over its operational
RS-25
1986, STS-61-C) First Dutch citizen in space: Wubbo Ockels (October 30, 1985, STS-61-A) First Swiss astronaut: Claude Nicollier (July 31, 1992, STS-46)
NASA_Astronaut_Group_9
American astronaut (born 1951)
her first mission, STS-41-G, Sullivan performed the first extra-vehicular activity (EVA) by an American woman. On her second, STS-31, she helped deploy
Kathryn_D._Sullivan
American engineer, astronaut, and naval aviator (born 1964)
Station (ISS) on Expeditions 26, 45, and 46. Kelly's first spaceflight was as pilot of Space Shuttle Discovery during STS-103 in December 1999. This was
Scott_Kelly_(astronaut)
space and therefore do not qualify as spaceflights. These were the fatal STS-51-L (Challenger disaster), and the non-fatal aborted Soyuz mission T-10a
List_of_human_spaceflights
Fish-shaped cracker
until 1966. In 1988, astronauts brought Goldfish Crackers with them on the STS-26, Discovery. In 1997, the smiley face was added to Goldfish, appearing on
Goldfish_(cracker)
Space Shuttle orbiter (1981–2003)
first spacecraft to be re-used after its first flight when it launched on STS-2 on November 12, 1981. As only the second full-scale orbiter to be manufactured
Space_Shuttle_Columbia
Topics referred to by the same term
designation with STS 26 and the return to flight in 1988. STS-41 itself was flown in 1990. Other STS-41s include: STS-41-B STS-41-C STS-41-D - First flight
STS-41_(disambiguation)
Topics referred to by the same term
Radiance Experiment, a secondary payload of the 26th Space Shuttle mission, STS-26 elrad (magazine), a discontinued semi-professional electronic magazine in
Elrad
2011 American crewed spaceflight to the ISS
STS-134 (ISS assembly flight ULF6) was the penultimate mission of NASA's Space Shuttle program and the 25th and last spaceflight of Space Shuttle Endeavour
STS-134
Space Shuttle Challenger disaster report
investigating the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster during its 10th mission, STS-51-L. The report, released and submitted to President Ronald Reagan on June
Rogers_Commission_Report
Topics referred to by the same term
STS-58) was flown in 1993. Other missions that began with the STS-51 designation include: STS-51-A STS-51-B STS-51-C STS-51-D STS-51-F STS-51-G STS-51-I
STS-51_(disambiguation)
(STS-3) Vance D. Brand (STS-5, STS-41-B, STS-35) Robert F. Overmyer (STS-5, STS-51-B) F. Story Musgrave (STS-6, STS-51-F, STS-33, STS-44, STS-61, STS-80
List of United States Marine Corps astronauts
List_of_United_States_Marine_Corps_astronauts
American test pilot and astronaut (born 1942)
reverification of the Shuttle prior to STS-26 return to flight status. He flew as a mission specialist on STS-29 in 1989, and STS-38 in 1990. Springer retired from
Robert_C._Springer
Canceled 1986 American crewed spaceflight to the Hubble Space Telescope
STS-61-J was a planned launch of NASA Space Shuttle Atlantis, scheduled for August 1986 to deploy the Hubble Space Telescope. It was canceled due to the
STS-61-J
STS-29, STS-33, STS-43, STS-58, STS-79, STS-81 Roy D. Bridges – STS-51-F Mark N. Brown – STS-28, STS-48 John H. Casper – STS-36, STS-54, STS-62, STS-77
List of Purdue University alumni
List_of_Purdue_University_alumni
Canceled Space Shuttle mission
STS-61-H was a NASA Space Shuttle mission planned to launch on 24 June 1986 using Columbia. However, it was canceled after the Challenger disaster. Before
STS-61-H
STS-55; pilot of STS-71; commander of STS-84 and STS-91 Kent Rominger (born 1956) – pilot of STS-73, STS-80, and STS-85; commander of STS-96 and STS-100
List_of_people_from_Colorado
American politician, astronaut and naval officer (born 1964)
first space mission in 2001 as pilot of STS-108, then piloted STS-121 in 2006, and commanded STS-124 in 2008 and STS-134 (the final mission of Space Shuttle
Mark_Kelly
Contingency Space Shuttle rescue mission designations
Space Shuttle missions designated STS-3xx (officially called Launch On Need (LON) missions) were rescue missions which would have been mounted to rescue
STS-3xx
Russian TV channel (founded 1996)
CTC (or STS, stands for Russian: Сеть Телевизионных Станций, Set Televizionnyh Stantsiy, lit. 'Network of television stations' (NTS)) is a commercial
STS_(TV_channel)
Canceled Space Shuttle mission
STS-61-G was a NASA Space Shuttle mission planned to launch on 20 May 1986, using Atlantis. The main objective of this mission was to launch the Galileo
STS-61-G
17 December 2017. "STS-83". Spacefacts. Retrieved 18 December 2017. "STS-84". Spacefacts. Retrieved 18 December 2017. "Soyuz TM-26". Spacefacts. Retrieved
List of space travellers by first flight
List_of_space_travellers_by_first_flight
1984 American crewed spaceflight
STS-41-D (formerly STS-14) was the 12th flight of NASA's Space Shuttle program, and the maiden flight of Space Shuttle Discovery. It was launched from
STS-41-D
1978 American astronaut group
launching satellites. The pilots of the STS-1 and STS-2, Bob Crippen and Dick Truly, were given command of STS-7 and STS-8 respectively, with TFNGs Rick Hauck
NASA_Astronaut_Group_8
Day of the year
firing range near Kahrizak, Iran, killing 80 people. 1988 – NASA launches STS-26, the first Space Shuttle mission since the Challenger disaster. 1990 – Construction
September_29
American astronaut (born 1953)
(CAPCOM) for Shuttle missions STS-27, STS-29, STS-30, STS-28, STS-34, STS-33, STS-32, STS-36, STS-31, STS-38, and STS-35. His duties included communication
Michael_A._Baker
2003 failed flight of the Space Shuttle Columbia
STS-107 was the 113th flight of the Space Shuttle program, and the 28th and final flight of Space Shuttle Columbia. The mission ended on February 1, 2003
STS-107
2009 American crewed spaceflight to the Hubble Space Telescope
STS-125, or HST-SM4 (Hubble Space Telescope Servicing Mission 4), was the fifth and final Space Shuttle mission to the Hubble Space Telescope (HST). The
STS-125
Canceled Space Shuttle mission
STS-61-M was a proposed NASA Space Shuttle program mission, planned for July 1986 but canceled following the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster (STS-51-L)
STS-61-M
2009 American crewed spaceflight to the ISS
STS-128 (ISS assembly flight 17A) was a NASA Space Shuttle mission to the International Space Station (ISS) that launched on August 28, 2009. Space Shuttle
STS-128
Partially reusable launch system and space plane
program. Its official program name was the Space Transportation System (STS), taken from the 1969 plan led by U.S. vice president Spiro Agnew for a system
Space_Shuttle
1999 American crewed spaceflight to deploy the Chandra X-ray Observatory
STS-93 in 1999 marked the 95th launch of the Space Shuttle, the 26th launch of Columbia, and the 21st night launch of a Space Shuttle. Eileen Collins
STS-93
Bangladeshi conglomerate company
STS Group is a Bangladeshi conglomerate company servicing healthcare and education. Under the Group, two subsidiary companies namely STS Holdings Ltd for
STS_Group
1992 American crewed spaceflight
STS-47 was NASA's 50th Space Shuttle mission of the program, as well as the second mission of the Space Shuttle Endeavour. The mission mainly involved
STS-47
2003 American spaceflight accident
after the loss of Challenger and crew in 1986. The mission, designated STS-107, was the 28th flight for the orbiter and the 113th flight of the Space
Space Shuttle Columbia disaster
Space_Shuttle_Columbia_disaster
American astronaut and physician (born 1947)
Space Shuttle flights: as a mission specialist on STS-51-D and STS-40, and as a payload commander for STS-58, accumulating over 722 hours in space. On these
Rhea_Seddon
Football tournament season
announced that the Polish Cup would be sponsored by STS for next three seasons, making the official name STS Puchar Polski. Winners of the competition will
2025–26_Polish_Cup
1984 American crewed spaceflight
STS-41-B was NASA's tenth Space Shuttle mission and the fourth flight of the Space Shuttle Challenger. It launched on February 3, 1984, and landed on
STS-41-B
2010 American crewed spaceflight to the ISS
STS-131 (ISS assembly flight 19A) was a NASA Space Shuttle mission to the International Space Station (ISS). Space Shuttle Discovery launched on April
STS-131
1983 American crewed spaceflight and maiden flight of Space Shuttle Challenger
STS-6 was the sixth NASA Space Shuttle mission and the maiden flight of the Space Shuttle Challenger. Launched from Kennedy Space Center on April 4, 1983
STS-6
Morar, Inverness-shire STS 25c: Traigh House, South Morar, Inverness-shire STS 26: Drumintoul Lodge, Aviemore, Inverness-shire and Glenmore Lodge, Inverness-shire
List_of_SOE_establishments
82 John W. Young (5) Robert L. Crippen (1) 12 April 1981 STS-1, Columbia 14 April 1981 STS-1, Columbia First Space Shuttle flight. Systems test. 83 Leonid
List of human spaceflights, 1981–1990
List_of_human_spaceflights,_1981–1990
2006 American crewed spaceflight to the ISS
disaster, following the two successful Return to Flight missions, STS-114 and STS-121. STS-115 launched from LC-39B at the Kennedy Space Center on September
STS-115
U.S. Air Force's tier one special operations force
JSOC groupings Task Force 121, Task Force 6-26 and Task Force 145. During Operation Rhino, two 24th STS operators were among the members of Task Force
24th_Special_Tactics_Squadron
Pole that firefighters slide down to reach ground level
Abort Modes". Aerospaceweb.org. Retrieved August 25, 2026. First Use of Space Shuttle Crew Escape System on STS-26 | Return to Flight After Challenger
Fireman's_pole
Space Shuttle orbiter (1985–2011)
program, STS-135, on July 8, 2011. STS-134 by Endeavour was expected to be the final flight before STS-135 was authorized in October 2010. STS-135 took
Space_Shuttle_Atlantis
First Space Shuttle mission, first orbital flight of the Space Shuttle Columbia
STS-1 (Space Transportation System-1) was the first orbital spaceflight of NASA's Space Shuttle program. The first orbiter, Columbia, launched on April
STS-1
American astronaut (born 1942)
executive management team of the United Services Automobile Association. STS-29 was a NASA Space Shuttle mission using the Discovery. Launched on March
John_E._Blaha
1982 American crewed spaceflight to deploy communications satellites
STS-5 was the fifth NASA Space Shuttle mission and the fifth flight of the Space Shuttle Columbia. It launched on November 11, 1982, and landed five days
STS-5
1983 American crewed spaceflight
STS-7 was NASA's seventh Space Shuttle mission, and the second mission for the Space Shuttle Challenger. During the mission, Challenger deployed several
STS-7
1990 American crewed spaceflight for the Department of Defense
STS-36 was a NASA Space Shuttle mission, during which Space Shuttle Atlantis carried a classified payload for the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) (believed
STS-36
NASA research facility in Alabama
the remainder of 1986 or in 1987. Flights resumed in September 1988 with STS-26.[citation needed] The Space Shuttles carried a wide variety of payloads
Marshall_Space_Flight_Center
travel, tourism, insurance
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STS 26
STS 26
STS 26
STS 26
STS 26
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travel, tourism, insurance