STS-1 (Space Transportation System-1) was the first orbital spaceflight of NASA's Space Shuttle program. The first orbiter, Columbia, launched on April...
48 KB (5,918 words) - 23:03, 3 June 2024
Synchronous optical networking (redirect from STS-192)
STS-3c and 3 STS-1s carried within an OC-3. SONET offers an additional basic unit of transmission, the STS-1 (Synchronous Transport Signal 1) or OC-1...
45 KB (5,524 words) - 17:14, 25 April 2024
John Young (astronaut) (section STS-1)
Highlands with Charles Duke. Young also commanded STS-1 in 1981, the Space Shuttle program's first launch, and STS-9 in 1983, both of which were on Columbia....
66 KB (7,142 words) - 15:07, 1 June 2024
STS-135 (ISS assembly flight ULF7) was the 135th and final mission of the American Space Shuttle program. It used the orbiter Atlantis and hardware originally...
118 KB (13,111 words) - 00:52, 4 June 2024
STS-9 (also referred to Spacelab 1) was the ninth NASA Space Shuttle mission and the sixth mission of the Space Shuttle Columbia. Launched on 28 November...
16 KB (1,502 words) - 23:33, 1 April 2024
7491-7500.2002. PMC 135669. PMID 12370296. "Entrez Gene: STS-1 Cbl-interacting protein Sts-1". Maruyama K, Sugano S (1994). "Oligo-capping: a simple method...
6 KB (699 words) - 02:10, 14 October 2022
STS-2 was the second Space Shuttle mission conducted by NASA, and the second flight of the orbiter Columbia. The mission, crewed by Joe H. Engle and Richard...
20 KB (1,958 words) - 00:45, 26 May 2024
Robert Crippen (section STS-1)
as pilot of STS-1 in April 1981, the first Space Shuttle mission; and as commander of STS-7 in June 1983, STS-41-C in April 1984, and STS-41-G in October...
28 KB (2,892 words) - 01:10, 20 March 2024
(variously reported) two or three fatalities. The first flight of Columbia (STS-1) was commanded by John Young, a veteran from the Gemini and Apollo programs...
52 KB (4,445 words) - 22:18, 20 May 2024
System (STS), taken from a 1969 plan for a system of reusable spacecraft where it was the only item funded for development. The first (STS-1) of four...
109 KB (12,119 words) - 10:06, 9 June 2024
STS-116 was a Space Shuttle mission to the International Space Station (ISS) flown by Space Shuttle Discovery. Discovery lifted off on December 9, 2006...
61 KB (5,186 words) - 16:21, 27 February 2024
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...
76 KB (7,130 words) - 18:08, 9 April 2024
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...
124 KB (4,414 words) - 16:46, 3 May 2024
– STS-59, STS-68, STS-80, STS-98 Janet Kavandi – STS-91, STS-99, STS-104 James Kelly – STS-102, STS-114 Mark Kelly – STS-108, STS-121, STS-124, STS-134...
46 KB (4,194 words) - 19:26, 5 June 2024
Canceled Space Shuttle missions (redirect from STS-144)
development process, NASA suggested using the first crewed Space Shuttle mission, STS-1, as a sub-orbital test of the Return to Launch Site (RTLS) flight profile...
55 KB (1,206 words) - 01:22, 1 January 2024
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...
12 KB (1,070 words) - 09:46, 18 March 2024
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...
31 KB (1,938 words) - 06:39, 19 May 2024
STS-8 was the eighth NASA Space Shuttle mission and the third flight of the Space Shuttle Challenger. It launched on August 30, 1983, and landed on September...
33 KB (4,305 words) - 19:27, 15 February 2024
Shuttle". The Lewiston Daily Sun. p. 20. Archived from the original on January 1, 2022. Retrieved March 5, 2011. Strauss, Mark (July 10, 2014). "Declassified...
47 KB (3,919 words) - 10:22, 9 April 2024
STS-124 was a Space Shuttle mission, flown by Space Shuttle Discovery to the International Space Station. Discovery launched on May 31, 2008, at 17:02...
44 KB (3,114 words) - 12:51, 20 February 2024
STS-129 (ISS assembly flight ULF3) was a NASA Space Shuttle mission to the International Space Station (ISS). Atlantis was launched on November 16, 2009...
91 KB (9,253 words) - 20:48, 20 April 2024
— STS-40 (1991), STS-52 (1992), STS-67 (1995), STS-80 (1996), STS-96 (1999) Brent W. Jett, Jr. — STS-72 (1996), STS-81 (1997), STS-97 (2000), STS-115...
84 KB (9,417 words) - 21:14, 9 June 2024
STS-117 (ISS assembly flight 13A) was a Space Shuttle mission flown by Space Shuttle Atlantis, launched from pad 39A of the Kennedy Space Center on June...
90 KB (8,352 words) - 19:08, 6 June 2024
after the loss of Challenger and crew in 1986. The mission, designated STS-107, was the twenty-eighth flight for the orbiter, the 113th flight of the...
108 KB (10,656 words) - 12:54, 7 June 2024
The Cadillac STS (Seville Touring Sedan) is a mid-sized luxury 4-door sedan manufactured and marketed by General Motors from 2004 to 2011 for the 2005...
19 KB (1,681 words) - 01:20, 29 January 2024
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...
64 KB (5,948 words) - 00:59, 8 June 2024
"Soyuz 39". Spacefacts. Retrieved 17 December 2017. "STS-1". Spacefacts. Retrieved 18 December 2017. "STS-1 History". NASA. Retrieved 18 December 2017. "Soyuz...
152 KB (3,983 words) - 12:21, 7 June 2024
Optical Carrier transmission rates (section OC-1)
OC-3 is also known as STS-3 (electrical level) and STM-1 (SDH). OC-3c (c stands for "concatenated") concatenates three STS-1 (OC-1) frames into a single...
7 KB (992 words) - 14:57, 26 May 2024
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...
45 KB (4,066 words) - 02:50, 24 January 2024
STS-27 was the 27th NASA Space Shuttle mission, and the third flight of Space Shuttle Atlantis. Launching on December 2, 1988, on a four-day mission,...
18 KB (1,536 words) - 18:09, 3 April 2024