DESCRIPTION | NAME OF SITE | CITY | STATE |
BIRTHPLACE | PENNSYVANIA | ||
SCHOOL | TROY HIGH SCHOOL | TROY | OHIO |
SCHOOL | OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY | COLUMBUS | OHIO |
SCHOOL | UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA | EXPOSITION PARK | CALIFORNIA |
SCHOOL | UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON | HOUSTON | TEXAS |
WORKED | TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY | HOUSTON | TEXAS |
WORKED | SPACE CENTER HOUSTON | HOUSTON | TEXAS |
NAME OF VEHICLE | NAME OF ORBITER | MISSION NUMBER | MISSION DESCRIPTION | LOCATION | CITY | STATE/COUNTRY |
SPACE SHUTTLE | SPACE SHUTTLE ENDEAVOUR | STS-57 | The mission was launched on the summer solstice. During the course of the ten-day flight, the astronauts successfully conducted scores of biomedical and materials sciences experiments inside the pressurized SPACEHAB module. Two astronauts participated in a spacewalk (EVA) and European Retrievable Carrier (EURECA) was retrieved by the crew and stowed inside Endeavour’s payload bay. EURECA had been deployed from the Space Shuttle Atlantis in August 1992 (STS-46) and contained several experiments to study the long-term effects of exposure to microgravity. | CALIFORNIA SCIENCE CENTER | EXPOSITION PARK | CALIFORNIA |
SPACE SHUTTLE | SPACE SHUTTLE DISCOVERY | STS 70 | STS-70 was the 21st flight of the Space Shuttle Discovery, and the last of 7 shuttle missions to carry a Tracking and Data Relay Satellite (TDRS). This was the first shuttle mission controlled from the new mission control center room at the Johnson Space Center in Houston | STEVEN UDVAR HAZY | CHANTILLY | VIRGINIA |
SPACE SHUTTLE | SPACE SHUTTLE ENDEAVOUR | STS 88 | STS-88 was the first Space Shuttle mission to the International Space Station (ISS). It was flown by Space Shuttle Endeavour, and took the first American module, the Unity node, to the station | CALIFORNIA SCIENCE CENTER | EXPOSITION PARK | CALIFORNIA |
SPACE SHUTTLE | SPACE SHUTTLE COLUMBIA | STS-109 | STS-109 (SM3B) was a Space Shuttle mission that launched from the Kennedy Space Center on 1 March 2002. It was the 108th mission of the Space Shuttle program, the 27th flight of the orbiter Columbia and the fourth servicing of the Hubble Space Telescope. It was also the last successful mission of the orbiter Columbia before the ill-fated STS-107 mission, which culminated in the Columbia disaster. | N/A | N/A | N/A |
COLUMBUS OHIO