List of Space Shuttle crews
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This is a list of persons who served aboardSpace Shuttle crews,arranged in chronological order bySpace Shuttlemissions.
Abbreviations:
- PC= Payload Commander
- MSE=USAF Manned Spaceflight Engineer
- Mir= Launched to be part of the crew of theMirSpace Station
- ISS= Launched to be part of the crew of theInternational Space Station.
Names of astronauts returning from the Mir or ISS on the Space Shuttle are shown initalics.They did not have specific crew roles, but are listed in the Payload Specialist columns for reasons of space.
Only two flights have carried more than seven crew members for either launch or landing.STS-61-Ain 1985 is the only flight to have both launched and landed with a crew of eight, andSTS-71in 1995 is the only other flight to have landed with a crew of eight.
1977[edit]
Order | Day | Year | Mission | Shuttle | Duration | Commander | Pilot |
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Captive-active flights*** | |||||||
N/A | June 18 | 1977 | ALT-9 | Enterprise | N/A | Haise | Fullerton |
N/A | June 28 | 1977 | ALT-10 | Enterprise | N/A | Engle | Truly |
N/A | July 26 | 1977 | ALT-11 | Enterprise | N/A | Haise | Fullerton |
Free flights | |||||||
(1) | August 12 | 1977 | ALT-12 | Enterprise | 5min21s | Haise | Fullerton |
(2) | September 13 | 1977 | ALT-13 | Enterprise | 5 min 28 s | Engle | Truly |
(3) | September 23 | 1977 | ALT-14 | Enterprise | 5 min 34 s | Haise | Fullerton |
(4) | October 12 | 1977 | ALT-15 | Enterprise | 2 min 34 s | Engle | Truly |
(5) | October 26 | 1977 | ALT-16 | Enterprise | 2 min 1 s | Haise | Fullerton |
* Note 1: In this year, Approach and Landing Tests (ALT) were accomplished. These were atmospheric only, non-spaceflight tests from aBoeing 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft,both with the orbiter attached and for a series of drop-test flights.
** Note 2: The durations listed count only the orbiter free-flight time, and not total time aloft along with airborne time atop of the 747 SCA.
*** Note 3: Flights with the orbiter attached to the SCA for the duration, but both crewed and powered to test crew procedures and orbiter systems.
1981–1985[edit]
Order | Day | Year | Mission | Shuttle | Duration | Commander | Pilot | Mission specialists | Payload specialists | ||||
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1 | April 12 | 1981 | STS-1 | Columbia | 2d6h | Young | Crippen | ||||||
2 | November 12 | 1981 | STS-2 | Columbia | 2 d 6 h | Engle | Truly | ||||||
3 | March 22 | 1982 | STS-3 | Columbia | 8 d 0 h | Lousma | Fullerton | ||||||
4 | June 27 | 1982 | STS-4 | Columbia | 7 d 1 h | Mattingly | Hartsfield | ||||||
5 | November 11 | 1982 | STS-5 | Columbia | 5 d 2 h | Brand | Overmyer | J. Allen | Lenoir | ||||
9 | November 28 | 1983 | STS-9 | Columbia | 10 d 7 h | Young | Shaw | Garriott | Parker | Merbold![]() |
Lichtenberg | ||
21 | October 3 | 1985 | STS-51-J | Atlantis | 4 d 1 h | Bobko | Grabe | Hilmers | Stewart | PailesMSE |
1991–1995[edit]
1996–2000[edit]
2001–2005[edit]
2006–2011[edit]
Order | Day | Year | Mission | Shuttle | Duration | Commander | Pilot | Mission specialists | Landing | ||||
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115 | July 4 | 2006 | STS-121 | Discovery | 12 d 18 h36 min 48 s | Lindsey | M. Kelly | Fossum | Sellers | Nowak | Wilson | ReiterISS![]() |
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116 | September 9 | 2006 | STS-115 | Atlantis | 11 d 19 h 6 min 35 s | Jett | Ferguson | Tanner | BurbankFE | Stefanyshyn-Piper | MacLean![]() |
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117 | December 9 | 2006 | STS-116 | Discovery | 12 d 20 h 45 min 16 s | Polansky | Oefelein | Patrick | Curbeam | Fuglesang![]() |
Higginbotham | S. WilliamsISS | Reiter![]() |
118 | June 8 | 2007 | STS-117 | Atlantis | 13 d 20 h 12 min 44 s | Sturckow | Archambault | Forrester | Swanson | Olivas | Reilly | C. AndersonISS | S. Williams |
119 | August 8 | 2007 | STS-118 | Endeavour | 12 d 17 h 55 min 34 s | S. Kelly | Hobaugh | Caldwell | Mastracchio | D. Williams![]() |
Morgan | Drew | |
120 | October 23 | 2007 | STS-120 | Discovery | 15 d 2 h 23 min 55 s | Melroy | Zamka | Wilson | Parazynski | Wheelock | Nespoli![]() |
TaniISS | C. Anderson |
121 | February 7 | 2008 | STS-122 | Atlantis | 12 d 18 h 21 min 50 s | Frick | Poindexter | Melvin | Walheim | Schlegel![]() |
Love | EyhartsISS![]() |
Tani |
122 | March 11 | 2008 | STS-123 | Endeavour | 15 d 18 h 12 min 27 s | Gorie | G. H. Johnson | Behnken | Foreman | Linnehan | Doi![]() |
ReismanISS | Eyharts![]() |
123 | May 31 | 2008 | STS-124 | Discovery | 13 d 18 h 14 min 7 s | M. Kelly | Ham | Nyberg | Garan | Fossum | Hoshide![]() |
ChamitoffISS | Reisman |
124 | November 14 | 2008 | STS-126 | Endeavour | 15 d 20 h 30 min 34 s | Ferguson | Boe | Pettit | Bowen | Stefanyshyn-Piper | Kimbrough | MagnusISS | Chamitoff |
125 | March 15 | 2009 | STS-119 | Discovery | 12 d 19 h 31 min 1 s | Archambault | Antonelli | Acaba | Swanson | Arnold | Phillips | WakataISS![]() |
Magnus |
126 | May 11 | 2009 | STS-125 | Atlantis | 12 d 21 h 38 min 19 s | Altman | G. C. Johnson | Good | McArthur | Grunsfeld | Massimino | Feustel | |
127 | July 15 | 2009 | STS-127 | Endeavour | 15 d 16 h 44 min 58 s | Polansky | Hurley | Cassidy | Payette![]() |
Marshburn | Wolf | KopraISS | Wakata![]() |
128 | August 28 | 2009 | STS-128 | Discovery | 13 d 20 h 54 min 55 s | Sturckow | Ford | Forrester | Hernández | Fuglesang![]() |
Olivas | StottISS | Kopra |
129 | November 16 | 2009 | STS-129 | Atlantis | 10 d 19 h 16 min 13 s | Hobaugh | Wilmore | Melvin | Bresnik | Foreman | Satcher | Stott | |
130 | February 8 | 2010 | STS-130 | Endeavour | 13 d 18 h 8 min 3 s | Zamka | Virts | Hire | Robinson | Patrick | Behnken | ||
131 | April 5 | 2010 | STS-131 | Discovery | 15 d 2 h 47 min 11 s | Poindexter | Dutton | Mastracchio | Metcalf-Lindenburger | Wilson | Yamazaki![]() |
C. Anderson | |
132 | May 14 | 2010 | STS-132 | Atlantis | 11 d 18 h 29 min | Ham | Antonelli | Reisman | Good | Bowen | Sellers | ||
133 | February 24 | 2011 | STS-133 | Discovery | 12 d 19 h 4 min 50 s | Lindsey | Boe | Stott | Drew | Barratt | Bowen | ||
134 | May 16 | 2011 | STS-134 | Endeavour | 15 d 17 h 38 min 51 s | M. Kelly | G. H. Johnson | Fincke | Vittori![]() |
Feustel | Chamitoff | ||
135 | July 8 | 2011 | STS-135 | Atlantis | 12 d 18 h 28 min 50 s | Ferguson | Hurley | Magnus | Walheim |
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