Space Shuttle Endeavour Timeline of Events

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Space Shuttle Endeavour

Space Shuttle Endeavour is one of the retired orbiters of the Space Shuttle program of NASA, the space agency of the United States. Endeavour was the fifth and final spaceworthy NASA space shuttle to be built, constructed as a replacement for Challenger...

Timeline of Events

1992

5.16.1992

STS-49: Space Shuttle Endeavour lands safely after a successful maiden voyage.

9.12.1992

NASA launches Space Shuttle ''Endeavour'' on STS-47 which marked the 50th shuttle mission. On board are Mae Carol Jemison, the first African-American woman in space, Mamoru Mohri, the first Japanese citizen to fly in a US spaceship, and Mark Lee and Jan Davis, the first married couple in space.

1993

1.13.1993

Space Shuttle program: Endeavour heads for space for the third time as STS-54 launches from the Kennedy Space Center.

1996

1.11.1996

Space Shuttle program: STS-72 launches from the Kennedy Space Center marking the start of the 74th Space Shuttle mission and the 10th flight of ''Endeavour''.