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# Model Orbiter Launch Date Results
(launch)		 Payloads : Mission
1 9 8 1 (2 Space Shuttle launches)
1) STS-1 / OFT-1 Columbia, 1st flight 12 Apr 81 Success DFI
2) STS-2 / OFT-2 Columbia, 2nd flight 12 Nov 81 Success OSTA 3, DFI
1 9 8 2 (3 Space Shuttle launches)
3) STS-3 / OFT-3 Columbia, 3rd flight 22 Mar 82 Success OSS 1, DFI
4) STS-4 / OFT-4 Columbia, 4th flight 27 Jun 82 Success DoD 82-1, DFI
5) STS-5 (31-A) Columbia, 5th flight 11 Nov 82 Success SBS 3, Anik C-3 / Telesat 6
1 9 8 3 (4 Space Shuttle launches)
6) STS-6 31-B) Challenger, 1st flight 4 Apr 83 Success TDRS 1
7) STS-7 (31-C) Challenger, 2nd flight 18 Jun 83 Success Anik C-2 / Telesat 7,
Palapa 3 (B1),
SPAS-01,
OSTA 2
8) STS-8 (31-D) Challenger, 3rd flight 30 Aug 83 Success Insat 1B,
PDRS/PFTA
9) STS-9 / 41-A Columbia, 6th flight 28 Nov 83 Success Spacelab 1
1 9 8 4 (5 Space Shuttle launches)
10) STS 41-B Challenger, 4th flight 3 Feb  84 Success Westar 6, IRT, Palapa B-2, SPAS-01A
11) STS 41-C Challenger, 5th flight 6 Apr 84 Success LDEF, SMRM (Solar Max Repair)
12) STS 41-D Discovery, 1st flight 30 Aug 84 Success OAST-1, SBS 4, Telstar 3C
Syncom IV-2 / Leasat 2,
13) STS 41-G Challenger, 6th flight 5 Oct 84 Success OSTA-3, ERBS, LFC-1m, ORS
14) STS 51-A Discovery, 2nd flight 8 Nov 84 Success Anik D-2 / Telesat, Syncom IV-1 / Leasat 1,Palapa & Westar retrieval
1 9 8 5 (9 Space Shuttle launches)
15) STS 51-C Discovery, 3rd flight 24 Jan 85 Success Magnum 1 (USA 8)
(DoD 85-1/IUS, "SIGINT")
16) STS 51-D Discovery, 4th flight 12 Apr 85 Success Anik C-1 / Telesat i,
Syncom IV-3 / Leasat 3
17) STS 51-B Challenger, 7th flight 29 Apr 85 Success Spacelab 3
18) STS 51-G Discovery, 5th flight 17 Jun 85 Success Morelos 1, Arabsat 1B,
Telstar 3D, Spartan 1
19) STS 51-F Challenger, 8th flight 29 Jul 85 Success Spacelab 2, PDP
(+ Nusat & Glomr)
20) STS 51-I Discovery, 6th flight 27 Aug 85 Success Aussat 1, ASC 1
Syncom IV-4 / Leasat 4
Leasat-3 repair
21) STS 51-J Atlantis, 1st flight 3 Oct 85 Success DSCS 3-2 (USA 11) (DoD 85-2)
DSCS 3-3 (USA 12)
22) STS 61-A Challenger, 9th flight 30 Oct 85 Success Spacelab D-1  [Spacelab #4],
GLOMR / GLOMAR
23) STS 61-B Atlantis, 2nd flight 27 Nov 85 Success EASE/ACCES, Morelos 2,
Aussat 2, RCA Satcom K-2, OEX
1 9 8 6 (2 Space Shuttle launches)
24) STS 61-C Columbia, 7th flight 12 Jan 86 Success RCA Satcom K-1,
MSL-2 GAS Bridge
25) STS 51-L Challenger, 10th flight 28 Jan 86 Failure TDRS-B, Spartan-Halley
1 9 8 7 (0 Space Shuttle launch)
None (31-month pause)
1 9 8 8 (2 Space Shuttle launches)
26) STS-26 Discovery, 7th flight 29 Sep 88 Success TDRS 3
27) STS-27 Atlantis, 3rd flight 2 Dec 88 Success LACROSSE 1 (USA 34)
1 9 8 9 (5 Space Shuttle launches)
28) STS-29 Discovery, 8th flight 13 Mar 89 Success TDRS 4
29) STS-30 Atlantis, 4th flight 4 May 89 Success Magellan
30) STS-28 Columbia, 8th flight 8 Aug 89 Success SDS B-1 (USA 40),
SSF (USA 41)
31) STS-34 Atlantis, 5th flight 18 Oct 89 Success Galileo, Jovian probe
32) STS-33 Discovery, 9th flight 23 Nov 89 Success Magnum 2 (USA 48)
1 9 9 0 (6 Space Shuttle launches)
33) STS-32 Columbia, 9th flight 9 Jan 90 Success Syncom IV-5 / Leasat 5,
LDEF retrieval
34) STS-36 Atlantis, 6th flight 28 Feb 90 Success Advanced Crystal / 
KH-12 1 (USA 53)
35) STS-31 Discovery, 10th flight 24 Apr 90 Success HST / Hubble Space Telescope
36) STS-41 Discovery, 11th flight 6 Oct 90 Success Ulysses
37) STS-38 Atlantis, 7th flight 15 Nov 90 Success SDS B-2 / Magnum 3 (USA 67)
38) STS-35 Columbia, 10th flight 2 Dec 90 Success Astro 1 [Spacelab #5] + BBXRT
1 9 9 1 (6 Space Shuttle launches)
39) STS-37 Atlantis, 8th flight 5 Apr 91 Success GRO / Compton Gamma-ray Observatory
40) STS-39 Discovery, 12th flight 28 Apr 91 Success IBSS-SPAS (USA 70),
MPEC (USA 71), CRO C, CRO B, CRO A
41) STS-40 Columbia, 11th flight 5 Jun 91 Success SLS 1 [Spacelab #6]
42) STS-43 Atlantis, 9th flight 2 Aug 91 Success TDRS 5
43) STS-48 Discovery, 13th flight 12 Sep 91 Success UARS
44) STS-44 Atlantis, 10th flight 25 Nov 91 Success DSP16 (USA 75)
1 9 9 2 (8 Space Shuttle launches)
45) STS-42 Discovery, 14th flight 22 Jan 92 Success IML-1 [Spacelab #7]
46) STS-45 Atlantis, 11th flight 24 Mar 92 Success Atlas-1 [Spacelab #8]
47) STS-49 Endeavour, 1st flight 7 May 92 Success Intelsat VI Rescue
48) STS-50 Columbia, 12th flight 25 Jun 92 Success USML-1 [Spacelab #9]
49) STS-46 Atlantis, 12th flight 31 Jul 92 Success Eureca 1, TSS-1
50) STS-47 Endeavour, 2nd flight 12 Sep 92 Success Spacelab-J [Spacelab #10],
GAS Bridge
51) STS-52 Columbia, 13th flight 22 Oct 92 Success USML-1,
Lageos 2, CANEX-02
52) STS-53 Discovery, 15th flight 2 Dec 92 Success SDS B-3 (USA 89)
1 9 9 3 (7 Space Shuttle launches)
53) STS-54 Endeavour, 3rd flight 13 Jan 93 Success TDRS 6
54) STS-56 Discovery, 16th flight 8 Apr 93 Success Atlas-2 [Spacelab #11] Spartan
55) STS-55 Columbia, 14th flight 25 Apr 93 Success Spacelab-D2 [Spacelab #12]
56) STS-57 Endeavour, 4th flight 21 Jun 93 Success Eureca 1R Spacehab-01
57) STS-51 Discovery, 17th flight 12 Sep 93 Success ACTS
58) STS-58 Columbia, 15th flight 18 Oct 93 Success  SLS-2 [Spacelab #13]
59) STS-61 Endeavour, 5th flight 2 Dec 93 Success HST SM-01 (Hubble servicing)
1 9 9 4 (7 Space Shuttle launches)
60) STS-60 Discovery, 18th flight 3 Feb 94 Success Spacehab-02, WSF-1à
ODERACS A, ODERACS B,
ODERACS C, ODERACS D,
ODERACS E, ODERACS F
61) STS-62 Columbia, 16th flight 4 Mar 94 Success USMP-2 [Spacelab #14] OAST-02
62) STS-59 Endeavour, 6th flight 9 Apr 94 Success SRL-1
63) STS-65 Columbia, 17th flight 8 Jul 94 Success IML-2 [Spacelab #16]
64) STS-64 Discovery, 19th flight 9 Sep 94 Success LITE 1, Spartan 204
65) STS-68 Endeavour, 7th flight 30 Sep 94 Success SRL-2
66) STS-66 Atlantis, 13th flight 3 Nov 94 Success Atlas-3 [Spacelab #15], CRISTA-SPAS
1 9 9 5 (7 Space Shuttle launches)
67) STS-63 Discovery, 20th flight 3 Feb 95 Success Near-Mir, Spacehab-03, Spartan 204, ODERACS 2A, ODERACS 2B, ODERACS 2C, ODERACS 2D, ODERACS 2E, ODERACS 2F
68) STS-67 Endeavour, 8th flight 2 Mar 95 Success Astro-2
69) STS-71 Atlantis, 14th flight 27 Jun 95 Success Mir #1
70) STS-70 Discovery, 21st flight 13 Jul 95 Success TDRS 7
71) STS-69 Endeavour, 9th flight 7 Sep 95 Success Spartan 201, WSF 2
72) STS-73 Columbia, 18th flight 20 Oct 95 Success USML-2
73) STS-74 Atlantis, 15th flight 12 Nov 95 Success Mir 2
1 9 9 6 (7 Space Shuttle launches)
74) STS 72  Endeavour, 10th flight 11 Jan 96 Success OAST, SFU-r
75) STS 75 Columbia, 19th flight 22 Feb 96 Success TSS 2 
76) STS 76 Atlantis, 16th flight 22 Mar 96 Success Mir 3
77) STS 77 Endeavour, 11th flight 19 May 96 Success Spacehab, Spartan
78) STS 78 Columbia, 20th flight 20 Jun 96 Success LMS 1
79) STS 79 Atlantis, 17th flight 16 Sep 96 Success Mir 4
80) STS 80 Columbia, 21st flight 19 Nov 96 Success SPAS, Wake Shield 3
1 9 9 7 (8 Space Shuttle launches)
81) STS 81 Atlantis, 18th flight 12 Jan 97 Success Mir 5
82) STS 82 Discovery, 22nd flight 11 Feb 97 Success HST SM-02 (Hubble servicing)
83) STS 83 Columbia, 22nd flight 4 Apr 97 Success MSL 1
84) STS 84 Atlantis, 19th flight 15 May 97 Success Mir 6
85) STS 94 Columbia, 23rd flight 1 Jul 97 Success MSL 1R
86) STS 85 Discovery, 23rd flight 7 Aug 97 Success Spacehab + Chista-SPAS
87) STS 86 Atlantis, 20th flight 26 Sep 97 Success Mir 7
88) STS 87 Columbia, 24th flight 19 Nov 97 Success USMP 4, Spartan 201-04
1 9 9 8 (5 Space Shuttle launches)
89) STS 89 / Mir 8 Endeavour, 12th flight 23 Jan 98 Success
90) STS 90 Columbia, 25th flight 17 Apr 98 Success Neurolab
91) STS 91 / Mir 9 Discovery, 24th flight 2 Jun 98 Success
92) STS 95 Discovery, 25th flight 29 Oct 98 Success Pansat + Spartan 201-5
93) STS 88 / ISS-01-2A Endeavour, 13th flight 4 Dec 98 Success Unity + SAC A + Mightysat
(First ISS Assembly mission)
1 9 9 9 (3 Space Shuttle launches)
94) STS 96 / ISS-02-2A.1 Discovery, 26th flight 27 May 99 Success ISS logistic flight + Starshine
95) STS 93 Columbia, 26th flight 23 Jul 99 Success Chandra 
96) STS 103 / HST-R3A Discovery, 27th flight 20 Dec 99 Success Third Hubble servicing mission.
2 0 0 0 (5 Space Shuttle launches)
97) STS 99 / SRTM Endeavour,14th flight 11 Feb 00 Success
98) STS 101 / ISS 2A.2a Atlantis, 21st flight 19 May 00 Success
99) STS 106 / ISS 2A.2b Atlantis, 22nd flight 8 Sep 00 Success
100) STS 92 / ISS 3A Discovery, 28th flight 11 Apt 00 Success
101) STS 97 / ISS 4A Endeavour, 15th flight 1 Dec 00 Success
2 0 0 1 (6 Space Shuttle launches)
102) STS 98 / ISS 5A Atlantis, 23rd flight 7 Feb 01 Success
103) STS 102 / ISS 5A.1 Discovery, 29th flight 8 Mar 01 Success
104) STS 100 / ISS 6A Endeavour, 16th flight 19 Apr 01 Success
105) STS 104 / ISS 7A Atlantis, 24th flight 12 Jul 01 Success
106) STS 105 / ISS 7A.1 Discovery, 30th flight 10 Aug 01 Success
107) STS 108 / ISS UF-1 Endeavour, 17th flight 5 Dec 01 Success
2 0 0 2 (5 Space Shuttle launches)
108) STS 109 / HST SM-04 Columbia, 27th flight 1 Mar 02 Success Fourgh (Hubble servicing mission.
109) STS 110 / ISS 8A Atlantis, 25th flight 8 Apr 02 Success
110) STS 111 / ISS UF-2 Endeavour, 18th flight 5 Jun 02 Success
111) STS 112 / ISS 9A Atlantis, 26th flight 7 Oct 02 Success
112) STS 113 / ISS 11A Endeavour, 19th flight 23 Nov 02 Success
2 0 0 3 (1 Space Shuttle launch)
113) STS 107 Columbia, 28th flight 16 Jan 03 Success
(Reentry failure)
2 0 0 4 (0 Space Shuttle launch)
None (29-month pause)
2 0 0 5 (1 Space Shuttle launch)
114) STS 114 / RTF Discovery, 31st flight 26 Jul 05 Success “Return-to-Flight” mission.
2 0 0 6 (3 Space Shuttle launch)
115) STS-121 / ULF-1.1 Discovery, 32nd flight 4 Jul 06 Success Second “Return-to-Flight” mission.
116) STS-115 / ISS 12A Atlantis, 27th flight 9 Sep 06 Success ITS-P3/P4
117) STS-116 / ISS 12A.1 Discovery, 33rd flight 10 Dec 06 Success ITS-P5,
MEPSI 2A/2B, RAFT-1,
NMARS, ANDE-MAA,ANDE-FCAL
2 0 0 7 ( Space Shuttle launch)
118) STS-117 / ISS-13A Atlantis, 28th flight 8 Jun 07 Success ITS-S3/S4
119) STS-118 / ISS 13A.1 Endeavour, 20th flight 8 Aug 07 Success ITS-S5
120) STS-120 / ISS 10A Discovery, 34th flight 23 Oct 07 Success Node 2 “Harmony”
2 0 0 8 (4 Space Shuttle launch)
121) STS-122 / ISS 1E Atlantis, 29th flight 7 Feb 08 Success Columbus
122) STS-123 / ISS J/A Endeavour, 21th flight 11 Mar 08 Success Kibo ELM-PS, Dextre / SPDM
123) STS-124 / ISS 1J Discovery, 35th flight 31 May 08 Success Kibo Pressurized Module (JPM)
124) STS-126 / ULF-2 Endeavour, 22nd flight 15 Nov 08 Success PSSC Testbed
2 0 0 9 (5 Space Shuttle launch)
125) STS-119 / ISS 15A Discovery, 36th flight 15 Mar 09 Success ITS-S6
126) STS-125 / SM4 Atlantis, 30th flight 11 May 09 Success
127) STS-127 / ISS 2J/A Endeavour, 23rd flight 15 Jul 09 Success DRAGONSat - AggieSat 2,
DRAGONSat - PARADIGM/BEVO 1,
ANDE Passive (Pollux),
ANDE Active (Castor)
128) STS-128 / ISS 17A Discovery, 37th flight 29 Aug 09 Success
129) STS-129 / ULF-3 Atlantis, 31st flight 16 Nov 09 Success
2 0 1 0 (3 Space Shuttle launch)
130) STS-130 / ISS 20A (Endeavour, 24th flight 8 Feb 10 Success Tranquility / Noda 3
131) STS-131 / ISS 19A Discovery, 38th flight 8 Apr 10 Success
132) STS-132 / ULF-4 Atlantis, 32nd flight 14 May 10 Success Rassvet / MRM-1
2 0 1 1 (3 Space Shuttle launch)
133) STS-133 / ULF-5 Discovery, 39th flight 24 Feb 11) Success
134) STS-134 / ULF-6 Endeavour, 25th flight 16 May 11 Success AMS-02
135) STS-135 / ULF-7 Atlantis, 33rd flight 8 Jul 11 Success PSSC 2
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