Space Shuttle program/Catalogs
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Shuttle Missions
Test Flights
Past Missions
Note: Information obtained from NASA Mission Archives
| Flight Order | Mission Number | Space Shuttle | Launch Pad | Launch Date | Landing Date | Duration | Landing Location | Miles Traveled | Crew Members | Mission/Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STS-1 | Columbia | 39A | April 12, 1981 | April 14, 1981 | 2 days, 6 hours, 20 minutes, and 53 seconds | Edwards Air Force Base, California | 1.074 million | Commander John W. Young, Pilot Robert L. Crippen | Shuttle Systems Test Flight/First Shuttle Mission |
| 2 | STS-2 | Columbia | 39A | Nov. 12, 1981 | Nov. 14, 1981 | 2 days, 6 hours, 20 minutes, and 53 seconds | Edwards Air Force Base, California | 1.075 million | Commander Joseph H. Engle, Pilot Richard H. Truly | Office of Space and Terrestrial Applications-1 (OSTA-1)/Second Shuttle Mission |
| 3 | STS-3 | Columbia | 39A | March 22, 1982 | March 30, 1982 | 8 days, 0 hours, 4 minutes, and 46 seconds | White Sands, New Mexico | 3.335 million | Commander Jack R. Lousma, Pilot C. Gordon Fullerton | Office of Space Science-1 (OSS-1)/Third Shuttle Mission |
| 4 | STS-4 | Columbia | 39A | June 27, 1982 | July 4, 1982 | 7 days, 1 hour, 9 minutes, and 31 seconds | Edwards Air Force Base, California | 2.9 million | Commander Thomas K. Mattingly II, Pilot Henry W. Hartsfield, Jr. | Department of Defense/Continuous Flow Electrophoresis System (CFES) |