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| US Manned Spacecraft History And Photography |
The Space Shuttle Survivors
Space Transportation System
The Space Shuttle was designed to be a reusable vehicle providing routine
access to space. While it has not lived up to its design goals, it still
flies 8 to 10 flights a year and supports the International Space Station.
Space Shuttle Survivors
| S/N |
Spacecraft Name |
State |
City |
Location |
| STA-095 |
SAIL |
TX |
Houston |
Johnson Space Center |
| OV-098 |
Pathfinder |
AL |
Huntsville |
US Space & Rocket Center |
| MPTA-098 |
MPTA |
MS |
Stennis |
NASA Stennis Center |
| OV-099 |
Challenger |
FL |
Cape Canaveral |
Cape Canaveral Air Force Station |
| OV-101 |
Enterprise |
VA |
Chantilly |
Stephen F. Udvar-Hazy Center (NASM) |
| OV-102 |
Columbia |
FL |
Titusville |
Kennedy Space Center |
| OV-103 |
Discovery |
FL |
Titusville |
Kennedy Space Center |
| OV-104 |
Atlantis |
FL |
Titusville |
Kennedy Space Center |
| OV-105 |
Endeavour |
FL |
Titusville |
Kennedy Space Center |
Note—click on Serial Number to see a photo of each spacecraft.
Space Shuttle Flight Statistics
| S/N |
Spacecraft Name |
First Flight Date |
Number Of Flights |
Status |
| STA-095 |
SAIL |
N/A |
0 |
Active |
| OV-098 |
Pathfinder |
N/A |
0 |
Retired |
| MPTA-098 |
MPTA |
N/A |
0 |
In Storage |
| OV-099 |
Challenger |
4/4/83
(STS-6) |
10 |
Lost 1/28/86 |
| OV-101 |
Enterprise |
8/12/77 |
5 (Drop Tests) |
Retired |
| OV-102 |
Columbia |
4/12/81
(STS-1) |
28 |
Lost 2/1/03 |
| OV-103 |
Discovery |
8/30/84
(STS-41D) |
30+ |
Active |
| OV-104 |
Atlantis |
10/3/85
(STS-51J) |
25+ |
Active |
| OV-105 |
Endeavour |
5/7/92
(STS-49) |
18+ |
Active |
Note—click on Serial Number to see a photo of each spacecraft.
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