STS-1

Former Astronauts
John W. Young
Robert L. Crippen
Space Shuttle
STS-1
In this image from April 12, 1981, the first space shuttle, STS-1, launches from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida with NASA astronauts John W. Young, commander, and Robert L. Crippen, pilot, aboard. STS-1 was meant to demonstrate a safe launch into orbit and a safe return of the orbiter and crew, as well as […]
Posted April 12, 2024
Sign up for our newsletter:

Categories

15
5
2
4
65
6
34
1
6
1
1
2
1
1
293
6
3
1
4
103
145
12
1
38
41
2
27
9
1
2
1
1
10
185
4
2
10
159
2
12
3
2
16
6
1
1
3
1
10
1
1
31
21
7
1
Io
3
4
1
1
17
530
3
5
227
2
1
1
1
3
4

Recent Posts

Newsletter Archive