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STS-57

Launch: June 21, 1993

Landing: July 1, 1993 Kennedy Space Center, Fl.

Astronauts: Ronald J. Grabe, Brian Duffy, G. David Low, Nancy J. Sherlock, Peter J. Wisoff and Janice E. Voss

Space Shuttle: Endeavor

 

STS-57 marked the first flight of the commercially-developed SPACEHAB, a pressurized laboratory designed to more than double pressurized workspace for crew-tended experiments. Altogether 22 experiments were flown, covering materials and life sciences, and wastewater recycling experiment for space station.

 

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Credit: NASA

Image Number: sts057-s-001

Date: February 1993

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