Last update:  2025-11-28
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Space Shuttle

StatusRetired
CountryUnited States
ManufacturerUnited Space Alliance, Thiokol/Alliant Techsystems, Lockheed Martin/Martin Marietta, Boeing/Rockwell
Number of orbital launches135
First launch1981-04-12
Last launch2011-07-08


Launches by year:



Latest launches:

Launch dateLaunch siteRocket / VariantPayloadNotesStatus
2011-07-08Cape CanaveralSpace Shuttle Atlantis F33 / MPLM 2-04 (Raffaello F4) / PSSC-TesMsuccess
2011-05-16Cape CanaveralSpace Shuttle Endeavour F25 / AMS 02 / ELC 3 / STP-H3Msuccess
2011-02-24Cape CanaveralSpace Shuttle Discovery F39 / PMM (Leonardo) / ELC 4Msuccess
2010-05-14Cape CanaveralSpace Shuttle Atlantis F32 / MRM 1 (Rassvet)Msuccess
2010-04-05Cape CanaveralSpace Shuttle Discovery F38 / MPLM 1-07 (Leonardo F7)Msuccess
2010-02-08Cape CanaveralSpace Shuttle Endeavour F24 / Node 3 (Tranquility) / CupolaMsuccess
2009-11-16Cape CanaveralSpace Shuttle Atlantis F31 / ELC 1 / ELC 2Msuccess
2009-08-29Cape CanaveralSpace Shuttle Discovery F37 / MPLM 1-06 (Leonardo F6)Msuccess
2009-07-15Cape CanaveralSpace Shuttle Endeavour F23 / JEF (JEM-EF) / JLE (JEM-ELM-ES) / Msuccess
2009-05-11Cape CanaveralSpace Shuttle Atlantis F30Msuccess
+ 125 more...

Variants:

(This section is under construction)

Space Shuttle Base variant

First launch1981-04-12
Mass2030 t
Height56.14 m
Payload capacity:
LEO24400 kg to 150 km / 28.5 deg
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