Space Shuttle Columbia / OV-102 | STS-90
Launch Complex 39B
Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
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STS-90
STS-90 was a 1998 Space Shuttle mission flown by the Space Shuttle Columbia. The 16-day mission marked the last flight of the European Space Agency's Spacelab laboratory module, which had first flown on Columbia on STS-9, and was also the last daytime landing for Columbia.
Space Shuttle Columbia
Serial OV-102
Launch Crew Count 7
Status Destroyed
Landing Time 1998-05-03T16:09:00+0000
Crew
Richard A. Searfoss
Commander
Nationality American
Date Of Birth 1956-06-05
Deceased 2018-09-29
Status Deceased
Type Government
Scott Altman
Pilot
Nationality American
Date Of Birth 1959-08-15
Status Retired
Type Government
Dafydd Williams
Mission Specialist
Nationality Canadian
Date Of Birth 1954-05-16
Status Retired
Type Government
James A. Pawelczyk
Payload Specialist
Nationality American
Date Of Birth 1960-09-20
Status Retired
Type Payload Specialist
Jay C. Buckey
Payload Specialist
Nationality American
Date Of Birth 1956-06-06
Status Retired
Type Payload Specialist
Kathryn P. Hire
Mission Specialist
Nationality American
Date Of Birth 1959-08-26
Status Retired
Type Government
Richard M. Linnehan
Mission Specialist
Nationality American
Date Of Birth 1957-09-19
Status Retired
Type Government
Space Shuttle
Height 56.10 Meters
Max Stages 2
Mass To GTO 0 kg
Liftoff Thrust 28200 kN
Diameter 8.00 Meters
Mass To LEO 27500 kg
Liftoff Mass 2030 Tonnes
Launch Success 133
Consecutive Success 22
Maiden Flight 1981-04-12
Launch Failures 2
Programs
Space Shuttle
The Space Shuttle program was the fourth human spaceflight program carried out by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), which accomplished routine transportation for Earth-to-orbit crew and cargo from 1981 to 2011.
