Space Suttle Missions

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  • Challenger 5

    Challenger 5

    Comsat deployment, first flight of an African American in space, Guion Bluford; test of robot arm on heavy payloads with Payload Flight Test Article, First night landing
  • Discovery 5

    Discovery 5

    DIscovery 5 was the 20th mission of NASA's Space Shuttle Missions
  • Atlantis 5

    Atlantis 5

    Second classified DoD mission; DSCS satellite deployment; first flight of Atlantis
  • Atlantis 7

    Atlantis 7

    Multiple comsat deployment, EASE/ACCESS experiment. First Mexican in space, Rodolfo Neri Vela
  • Challenger Space Disaster

    Challenger Space Disaster

    Challenger broke apart in 73 seconds of flight which led to the death of 7 crew members. It fell apart of the Atlantic Ocean, at 11:38 eastern time