STS-58Space Shuttle Columbia / OV-102 Lockheed Space Operations Company Launch Status Success Mon ยท Oct 18th, 1993 10:53 AM EDT Watch Online https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SmbBxoc1WL4 Crew Margaret Rhea Seddon Mission Specialist Status: Retired 11/8/1947 - Nationality: American Type: Government Agency: National Aeronautics and Space Administration Margaret Rhea Seddon is a physician and retired NASA astronaut. After being selected as part of the first group of astronauts to include women, she flew on three Space Shuttle flights: as mission specialist for STS-51-D and STS-40, and as payload commander for STS-58. Both before and after her career in the astronaut program, she has been active in the medical community in Tennessee, Mississippi and Texas. Shannon Lucid Mission Specialist Status: Retired 1/14/1943 - Nationality: American Type: Government Agency: National Aeronautics and Space Administration Shannon Matilda Wells Lucid is an American biochemist and a retired NASA astronaut. At one time, she held the record for the longest duration stay in space by an American, as well as by a woman. She has flown in space five times including a prolonged mission aboard the Mir space station in 1996; she is the only American woman to have served aboard Mir. John E. Blaha Commander Status: Retired 8/26/1942 - Nationality: American Type: Government Agency: National Aeronautics and Space Administration John Elmer Blaha is a retired United States Air Force colonel and a former NASA astronaut. He is a veteran of five space missions aboard the Space Shuttle and Mir. Blaha is married to the former Brenda I. Walters of St. Louis, Missouri. They have three grown children and four grandchildren. Richard A. Searfoss Pilot Status: Deceased 6/5/1956 - 9/29/2018 Nationality: American Type: Government Agency: National Aeronautics and Space Administration Richard Alan Searfoss was an American aviator who was United States Air Force colonel, NASA astronaut and test pilot. William S. McArthur Mission Specialist Status: Retired 7/26/1951 - Nationality: American Type: Government Agency: National Aeronautics and Space Administration William Surles McArthur Jr. is a retired United States Army colonel and NASA astronaut and a veteran of three Space Shuttle missions and one expedition to the International Space Station via the Russian Soyuz capsule. David Wolf Mission Specialist Status: Retired 8/23/1956 - Nationality: American Type: Government Agency: National Aeronautics and Space Administration David Alexander Wolf is an American astronaut, medical doctor and electrical engineer. Wolf has been to space four times. Three of his spaceflights were short-duration Space Shuttle missions, the first of which was STS-58 in 1993, and his most recent spaceflight was STS-127 in 2009. Wolf also took part in a long-duration mission aboard the Russian space station Mir which lasted 128 days, and occurred during Mir EO-24. He was brought to Mir aboard STS-86 in September 1997, and landed aboard STS-89 in January 1998. In total Wolf has logged more than 4,040 hours in space. He is also a veteran of 7 spacewalks totaling 41hrs 17min in both Russian and American spacesuits. Martin J. Fettman Payload Specialist Status: Retired 12/31/1956 - Nationality: American Type: Payload Specialist Agency: National Aeronautics and Space Administration Martin Joseph Fettman (B.S., D.V.M., M.S., Ph.D., Diplomate, ACVP) is an American pathologist and researcher who flew on NASA Space Shuttle mission STS-58 aboard the Space Shuttle Columbia as a Payload Specialist. Mission STS-58 Location Launch Complex 39B Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA 182 launches have been at this location. Rocket Space Shuttle Columbia OV-102 Length: 38.1 meters Diameter: 8.4 meters First Launched: April 12, 1981 Space Shuttle Columbia was the first space-rated orbiter in NASA’s Space Shuttle fleet. It launched for the first time on mission STS-1 on April 12, 1981, the first flight of the Space Shuttle program. Over 22 years of service it completed 27 missions before disintegrating during re-entry near the end of its 28th mission, STS-107 on February 1, 2003, resulting in the deaths of all seven crew members. The Space Shuttle Columbia OV-102 rocket has been launched a total of 30 times with 29 successful and 1 failed launches. Agency Lockheed Space Operations Company Type: Commercial Abbreviation: LSOC Administration: Founded: Launchers: Spacecraft: Country: USA View Rocket Launch Schedule