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Shuttle (STS)
Launch of STS-1 (Columbia F-1) [NASA] |
Launch of STS-90 (Columbia F-25) [NASA] |
| Version | Strap-On | Stage 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Shuttle (STS) | 2 × SRM / RSRM | 3 × SSME (RS-25/A/B/C/D) + 2 × OME (AJ10-190) |
| Performance (kg) | LEO | LPEO | SSO | GTO | GEO | MolO | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shuttle (STS) | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Shuttle (STS) [Gentaur-G] | - | - | 4500 | ||||
| Shuttle (STS) [Gentaur-G'] | - | - | 6350 | ||||
| Shuttle (STS) [IRIS] | - | - | 900 | - | |||
| Shuttle (STS) [IUS] | - | - | 4944 | 2268 | 4933 | 3550 | |
| Shuttle (STS) [TU-882] | - | - | - | ||||
| Shuttle (STS) [PAM-A] | - | - | 1900 | - | |||
| Shuttle (STS) [PAM-D] | - | - | 1110 | - | |||
| Shuttle (STS) [PAM-D2] | - | - | 1850 | - | |||
| Shuttle (STS) [TOS-21H] | - | - | 6090 | - |
To see the crew lists of the missions, go to the mission listing
No: Date LS Mission No: Payloads
1 12.04.1981 CCK LC-39A STS-1 Columbia F1 2 12.11.1981 CCK LC-39A STS-2 / SIR-A Columbia F2 3 22.03.1982 CCK LC-39A STS-3 Columbia F3 4 27.06.1982 CCK LC-39A STS-4 Columbia F4 5 11.11.1982 CCK LC-39A STS-5 Columbia F5 / SBS 3 [PAM-D] / Anik C3 [PAM-D] 6 04.04.1983 CCK LC-39A STS-6 Challenger F1 / TDRS 1 [IUS] 7 18.06.1983 CCK LC-39A STS-7 / MSL-1 Challenger F2 / Anik C2 [PAM-D] / Palapa B1 [PAM-D] / SPAS 01 8 30.08.1983 CCK LC-39A STS-8 Challenger F3 / Insat 1B [PAM-D] 9 28.11.1983 CCK LC-39A STS-9 (41-A) / SL-1 Columbia F6 10 03.02.1984 CCK LC-39A STS-11 (41-B) Challenger F4 / Westar 6 [PAM-D] / Palapa B2 [PAM-D] / IRT / SPAS 01A† / MMU 2-F1 / MMU 3-F1 11 06.04.1984 CCK LC-39A STS-13 (41-C) Challenger F5 / LDEF 1 / MMU 2-F2 / MMU 3-F2 12 30.08.1984 CCK LC-39A STS-16 (41-D) Discovery F1 / SBS 4 [PAM-D] / Telstar 302 [PAM-D] / Leasat 2 [TU-882] 13 05.10.1984 CCK LC-39A STS-17 (41-G) /SIR-B Challenger F6 / ERBS 14 08.11.1984 CCK LC-39A STS-19 (51-A) Discovery F2 / Anik D2 [PAM-D] / Leasat 1 [TU-882] / MMU 2-F3 / MMU 3-F3 15 24.01.1985 CCK LC-39A STS-20 (51-C) Discovery F3 / Orion 1 (USA 8) [IUS] 16 12.04.1985 CCK LC-39A STS-23 (51-D) Discovery F4 / Anik C1 [PAM-D] / Leasat 3 [TU-882] 17 29.04.1985 CCK LC-39A STS-24 (51-B) / SL-3 Challenger F7 / Nusat / GLOMR (1)(S85-6) 18 17.06.1985 CCK LC-39A STS-25 (51-G) Discovery F5 / Morelos 1 [PAM-D] / Telstar 303 [PAM-D] / Arabsat 1B [PAM-D] / Spartan 101-F1 19 29.07.1985 P CCK LC-39A STS-26 (51-F) / SL-2 Challenger F8 / PDP 20 27.08.1985 CCK LC-39A STS-27 (51-I) Discovery F6 / Leasat 4 [TU-882] / Aussat A1 [PAM-D] / ASC 1 [PAM-D] 21 03.10.1985 CCK LC-39A STS-28 (51-J) Atlantis F1 / DSCS-3 B4 (USA 11) / DSCS-3 B5 (USA 12) [IUS] 22 30.10.1985 CCK LC-39A STS-30 (61-A) /SL-D1 Challenger F9 / GLOMR 1 (S85-6) 23 27.11.1985 CCK LC-39A STS-31 (61-B) Atlantis F2 / Aussat A2 [PAM-D] / Morelos 2 [PAM-D] / Satcom-K 2 [PAM-D2] / OEX-Target 24 12.01.1986 CCK LC-39A STS-32 (61-C) /MSL-2 Columbia F7 / Satcom-K 1 [PAM-D2] 25 28.01.1986 F CCK LC-39B STS-33 (51-L) Challenger F10 / TDRS 2 [IUS] / Spartan 203-F1 (Spartan Halley) 26 29.09.1988 CCK LC-39B STS-26R Discovery F7 / TDRS 3 [IUS] 27 02.12.1988 CCK LC-39B STS-27R Atlantis F3 / Onyx 1 (USA 34) 28 13.03.1989 CCK LC-39B STS-29R Discovery F8 / TDRS 4 [IUS] 29 04.05.1989 CCK LC-39B STS-30R Atlantis F4 / Magellan [IUS] 30 08.08.1989 CCK LC-39B STS-28R Columbia F8 / Quasar 8 (USA 40) [TU-882 ?] / USA 41 31 18.10.1989 CCK LC-39B STS-34 Atlantis F5 / Galileo [IUS] 32 23.11.1989 CCK LC-39B STS-33R Discovery F9 / Orion 2 (USA 48) [IUS] 33 09.01.1990 CCK LC-39A STS-32R Columbia F9 / Leasat 5 [TU-882] 34 28.02.1990 CCK LC-39A STS-36 Atlantis F6 / Misty 1 (AFP-731, USA 53) 35 24.04.1990 CCK LC-39B STS-31R Discovery F10 / HST (Hubble) 36 06.10.1990 CCK LC-39B STS-41 Discovery F11 / Ulysses [IUS + PAM-S] 37 15.11.1990 CCK LC-39A STS-38 Atlantis F7 / Quasar 9 (USA 67) [TU-882 ?] / Prowler 1 ? [PAM-D] 38 02.12.1990 CCK LC-39B STS-35 / SL-ASTRO-1 Columbia F10 39 05.04.1991 CCK LC-39B STS-37 Atlantis F8 / CGRO (Compton) 40 28.04.1991 CCK LC-39A STS-39 Discovery F12 / IBSS-SPAS / CRO A / CRO B / CRO C / USA 70 41 05.06.1991 CCK LC-39B STS-40 / SL-SLS-1 Columbia F11 42 02.08.1991 CCK LC-39A STS-43 Atlantis F9 / TDRS 5 [IUS] 43 12.09.1991 CCK LC-39A STS-48 Discovery F13 / UARS 44 24.11.1991 CCK LC-39A STS-44 Atlantis F10 / DSP 16 (USA 75) [IUS] 45 22.01.1992 CCK LC-39A STS-42 / SL-IML-1 Discovery F14 46 24.03.1992 CCK LC-39A STS-45 / SL-ATLAS-1 Atlantis F11 47 07.05.1992 CCK LC-39B STS-49 Endeavour F1 48 25.06.1992 CCK LC-39A STS-50 / SL-USML-1 Columbia F12 49 31.07.1992 CCK LC-39B STS-46 Atlantis F12 / Eureca 1 / TSS 1 50 12.09.1992 CCK LC-39B STS-47 / SL-J Endeavour F2 51 22.10.1992 CCK LC-39B STS-52 / USMP-1 Columbia F13 / LAGEOS 2 [Iris + LAS] / CTA 52 02.12.1992 CCK LC-39A STS-53 Discovery F15 / Quasar 10 (USA 89) [TU-882 ?] / ODERACS (A),(B),(C),(D),(E),(F) 53 13.01.1993 CCK LC-39B STS-54 Endeavour F3 / TDRS 6 [IUS] 54 08.04.1993 CCK LC-39B STS-56 / SL-ATLAS-2 Discovery F16 / Spartan 201-F1 55 26.04.1993 CCK LC-39A STS-55 / SL-D2 Columbia F14 56 21.06.1993 CCK LC-39B STS-57 / SH-1 Endeavour F4 57 12.09.1993 CCK LC-39B STS-51 Discovery F17 / ACTS [TOS-21H] / ORFEUS-SPAS 01 58 18.10.1993 CCK LC-39B STS-58 / SL-SLS-2 Columbia F15 59 02.12.1993 CCK LC-39B STS-61 Endeavour F5 60 03.02.1994 CCK LC-39A STS-60 / SH-2 Discovery F18 / WSF 1 / BremSat 1 / ODERACS A,B,C,D,E,F 61 04.03.1994 CCK LC-39B STS-62 / USMP-2 Columbia F16 62 09.04.1994 CCK LC-39A STS-59 / SRL-1 Endeavour F6 63 08.07.1994 CCK LC-39A STS-65 / SL-IML-2 Columbia F17 64 09.09.1994 CCK LC-39B STS-64 / LITE Discovery F19 / Spartan 201-F2 65 30.09.1994 CCK LC-39A STS-68 / SRL-2 Endeavour F7 66 03.11.1994 CCK LC-39B STS-66 / SL-ATLAS-3 Atlantis F13 / CRISTA-SPAS 01 67 03.02.1995 CCK LC-39B STS-63 / SH-3 Discovery F20 / Spartan 204-F1 / ODERACS 2A,2B,2C,2D,2E,2F 68 02.03.1995 CCK LC-39A STS-67 / SL-ASTRO-2 Endeavour F8 69 27.06.1995 CCK LC-39A STS-71 / SL-M /SMM-1 Atlantis F14 70 13.07.1995 CCK LC-39B STS-70 Discovery F21 / TDRS 7 [IUS] 71 07.09.1995 CCK LC-39A STS-69 Endeavour F9 / WSF 2 / Spartan 201-F3 72 20.10.1995 CCK LC-39B STS-73 / SL-USML-2 Columbia F18 73 12.11.1995 CCK LC-39A STS-74 / SMM-2 Atlantis F15 / SO (Docking Module)⇑ 74 11.01.1996 CCK LC-39B STS-72 Endeavour F10 / Spartan 206 F1 (OAST-Flyer) 75 22.02.1996 CCK LC-39B STS-75 / USMP-3 Columbia F19 / TSS 1R 76 22.03.1996 CCK LC-39B STS-76 / SMM-3 Atlantis F16 77 19.05.1996 CCK LC-39B STS-77 / SH-4 Endeavour F11 / Spartan-207-F1 (IAE) / PAMS-STU 78 20.06.1996 CCK LC-39B STS-78 / SL-LMS-1 Columbia F20 79 16.09.1996 CCK LC-39A STS-79 / SMM-4 Atlantis F17 80 19.11.1996 CCK LC-39B STS-80 Columbia F21 / WSF 3 / ORFEUS-SPAS 02 81 12.01.1997 CCK LC-39B STS-81 / SMM-5 Atlantis F18 82 11.02.1997 CCK LC-39A STS-82 Discovery F22 83 04.04.1997 CCK LC-39A STS-83 / SL-MSL-1 Columbia F22 84 15.05.1997 CCK LC-39A STS-84 / SMM-6 Atlantis F21 85 01.07.1997 CCK LC-39A STS-94 / SL-MSL-1R Columbia F23 86 07.08.1997 CCK LC-39A STS-85 / TAS-1 Discovery F23 / CRISTA-SPAS 02 87 26.09.1997 CCK LC-39A STS-86 / SMM-7 Atlantis F20 88 19.11.1997 CCK LC-39B STS-87 / USMP-4 Columbia F24 / Spartan 201-F4 / AERCam Sprint 89 23.01.1998 CCK LC-39A STS-89 / SMM-8 Endeavour F12 90 17.04.1998 CCK LC-39B STS-90 / SL-Neurolab Columbia F25 91 02.06.1998 CCK LC-39A STS-91 / SMM-9 Discovery F24 92 29.10.1998 CCK LC-39B STS-95 / TAS 2 Discovery F25 / Spartan 201-F5 / PANSAT (S97-D, OSCAR 34, PO 34) 93 04.12.1998 CCK LC-39A STS-88 / ISS-2A Endeavour F13 / Node 1 (Unity)⇑ / PMA 1⇑ / PMA 2⇑ / Mightysat 1 (P97-2) / SAC A 94 27.05.1999 CCK LC-39B STS-96 / ISS-2A.1 Discovery F26 / Starshine 1 95 23.07.1999 CCK LC-39B STS-93 Columbia F26 / AXAF-I (Chandra) [IUS] 96 20.12.1999 CCK LC-39B STS-103 Discovery F27 97 11.02.2000 CCK LC-39A STS-99 / SRL-3 Endeavour F14 98 19.05.2000 CCK LC-39A STS-101 / ISS-2A.2A Atlantis F21 99 08.09.2000 CCK LC-39B STS-106 / ISS-2A.2B Atlantis F22 100 11.10.2000 CCK LC-39A STS-92 / ISS-3A Discovery F28 / ITS-Z1⇑ / PMA 3⇑ 101 01.12.2000 CCK LC-39B STS-97 / ISS-4A Endeavour F15 / ITS-P6⇑ 102 07.02.2001 CCK LC-39A STS-98 / ISS-5A Atlantis F23 / Lab (Destiny)⇑ 103 08.03.2001 CCK LC-39B STS-102 / ISS-5A.1 Discovery F29 / MPLM 1-01 (Leonardo F1)⇑ 104 19.04.2001 CCK LC-39A STS-100 / ISS-6A Endeavour F16 / MPLM 2-01 (Raffaello F1)⇑ 105 12.07.2001 CCK LC-39B STS-104 / ISS-7A Atlantis F24 / JAM (Quest)⇑ 106 10.08.2001 CCK LC-39A STS-105 / ISS-7A.1 Discovery F30 / MPLM 1-02 (Leonardo F2)⇑ / Simplesat 107 05.12.2001 CCK LC-39B STS-108 / ISS-UF1 Endeavour F17 / MPLM 2-02 (Raffaello F2)⇑ / Starshine 2 108 01.03.2002 CCK LC-39A STS-109 Columbia F27 109 08.04.2002 CCK LC-39B STS-110 / ISS-8A Atlantis F25 / ITS-S0⇑ 110 05.06.2002 CCK LC-39A STS-111 / ISS-UF2 Endeavour F18 / MPLM 1-03 (Leonardo F3)⇑ 111 07.10.2002 CCK LC-39B STS-112 / ISS-9A Atlantis F26 / ITS-S1⇑ 112 24.11.2002 CCK LC-39A STS-113 / ISS-11A Endeavour F19 / ITS-P1⇑ / MEPSI 1A / MEPSI 1B 113 16.01.2003 P CCK LC-39A STS-107 Columbia F28 114 26.07.2005 CCK LC-39B STS-114 / ISS-ULF-1 Discovery F31 / MPLM 2-03 (Raffaello F3)⇑ 115 04.07.2006 CCK LC-39B STS-121 / ISS-ULF1.1 Discovery F32 / MPLM 1-04 (Leonardo F4)⇑ 116 09.09.2006 CCK LC-39B STS-115 / ISS-12A Atlantis F27 / ITS-P3/4⇑ 117 10.12.2006 CCK LC-39B STS-116 / ISS-12A.1 Discovery F33 / ITS-P5⇑ / MAA / FCal / MEPSI 2A / MEPSI 2B / RAFT1 / MARScom 118 08.06.2007 CCK LC-39A STS-117 / ISS-13A Atlantis F28 / ITS-S3/4⇑ 119 08.08.2007 CCK LC-39A STS-118 / ISS-13A.1 Endeavour F20 / ITS-S5 ⇑ 120 23.10.2007 CCK LC-39A STS-120 / ISS-10A Discovery F34 / Node 2 (Harmony)⇑ 121 07.02.2008 CCK LC-39A STS-122 / ISS-1E Atlantis F29 / COF (Columbus)⇑ 122 11.03.2008 CCK LC-39A STS-123 / ISS-1J/A Endeavour F21 / JLP (JEM-ELM-PS)⇑ 123 31.05.2008 CCK LC-39A STS-124 / ISS-1J Discovery F35 / JPM (JEM-PM, Kibo)⇑ 124 15.11.2008 CCK LC-39A STS-126 / ISS-ULF-2 Endeavour F22 / MPLM 1-05 (Leonardo F5)⇑ / PSSC-Testbed 1 125 15.03.2009 CCK LC-39A STS-119 / ISS-15A Discovery F36 / ITS-S6⇑ 126 11.05.2009 CCK LC-39A STS-125 Atlantis F30 127 15.07.2009 CCK LC-39A STS-127 / ISS-2J/A Endeavour F23 / JEF (JEM-EF)⇑ / JLE (JEM-ELM-ES)⇑ / SEDA-AP⇑ / MAXI⇑ / ICS-EF⇑ / ANDE-2 AA / ANDE-2 PA / Bevo 1 / AggieSat 2 128 29.08.2009 CCK LC-39A STS-128 / ISS-17A Discovery F37 / MPLM 1-06 (Leonardo F6)⇑ 129 16.11.2009 CCK LC-39A STS-129 / ISS-ULF-3 Atlantis F31 / ELC 1⇑ / ELC 2⇑ 130 08.02.2010 CCK LC-39A STS-130 / ISS-20/14A Endeavour F24 / Node 3 (Tranquility) / Cupola⇑ 131 05.04.2010 CCK LC-39A STS-131 / ISS-19A Discovery F38 / MPLM 1-07 (Leonardo F7)⇑ 132 14.05.2010 CCK LC-39A STS-132 / ISS-ULF-4 Atlantis F32 / MRM 1 (Rassvet)⇑ / ShK⇑ 133 24.02.2011 CCK LC-39A STS-133 / ISS-ULF-5 Discovery F39 / PMM (Leonardo)⇑ / ELC 4⇑ 134 16.05.2011 CCK LC-39A STS-134 / ISS-ULF-6 Endeavour F25 / AMS 02⇑ / ELC 3⇑ / STP-H3⇑ 135 08.07.2011 CCK LC-39A STS-135 / ISS-ULF-7 Atlantis F33 / MPLM 2-04 (Raffaello F4)⇑ / PSSC-Testbed 2 ⇑ = non free-flyer payload to be attached to the ISS or to Mir † = payload not deployed to free flight Failures: 19 / STS-51-F: One SSME switched off due to faulty sensor 25 / STS-51-L: Vehicle destroyed (leaking right booster destroyed external tank) 113 / STS-107: Isolation debris from the ET damaged Orbiter during launch; Shuttle broke up on reentry Launch sites: CCK = NASA John F. Kennedy Space Center, Cape Canaveral, Florida, USAVa = Vandenberg Air Force Base, California, USA
