STS-1
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| Launch date | April 12, 1981 |
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| Landing date | April 14, 1981 |
| Spacecraft | Columbia |
| Apogee altitude | 274 kilometres (170 mi) |
| Perigee altitude | 246 kilometres (153 mi) |
| Members | John Young |
| Robert Crippen | |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 2420973 |
About STS-1
STS-1 was the first orbital spaceflight of NASA's Space Shuttle program. The first orbiter, Columbia, launched on 12 April 1981 and returned on 14 April, 54. 5 hours later, having orbited the Earth 36 times. Columbia carried a crew of two – mission commander John W. Young and pilot Robert L. Crippen.
STS-1 Photos
