STS-63Space Shuttle Discovery / OV-103Lockheed Space Operations Company Launch Status Success Fri · Feb 3rd, 1995 12:22 AM EST Watch Online Crew Michael Foale Mission SpecialistStatus: Retired 1/6/1957 - Nationality: American Type: Government First Flight: 3/24/1992 Last Flight: 10/18/2003Colin Michael Foale CBE is a British-American astrophysicist and former NASA astronaut. He is a veteran of six space missions, and is the only NASA astronaut to have flown extended missions aboard both Mir and the International Space Station. He was the first Briton to perform a space walk, and until 17 April 2008, he held the record for most time spent in space by a US citizen: 374 days, 11 hours, 19 minutes. He still holds the cumulative-time-in-space record for a UK citizen. Jim Wetherbee CommanderStatus: Retired 11/27/1952 - Nationality: American Type: Government First Flight: 1/9/1990 Last Flight: 11/23/2002James Donald "Wxb" Wetherbee is an American former naval officer and aviator, test pilot, aerospace engineer, and NASA astronaut. He is a veteran of six Space Shuttle missions and is the only American to have commanded five spaceflight missions. Bernard Harris Mission SpecialistStatus: Retired 6/26/1956 - Nationality: American Type: Government First Flight: 4/26/1993 Last Flight: 2/3/1995Bernard Anthony Harris Jr. is a former NASA astronaut. On February 9, 1995, Harris became the first African American to perform an extra-vehicular activity (spacewalk), during the second of his two Space Shuttle flights. Janice E. Voss Mission SpecialistStatus: Deceased 10/8/1956 - 2/6/2012 Nationality: American Type: Government First Flight: 6/21/1993 Last Flight: 2/11/2000Janice Elaine Voss was an American engineer and a NASA astronaut. She flew in space five times, jointly holding the record for American women. Voss died on February 6, 2012, from breast cancer. Eileen Collins PilotStatus: Retired 11/19/1956 - Nationality: American Type: Government First Flight: 2/3/1995 Last Flight: 7/26/2005Eileen Marie Collins is a retired NASA astronaut and a retired United States Air Force colonel. A former military instructor and test pilot, Collins was the first female pilot and first female commander of a Space Shuttle. She was awarded several medals for her work. Colonel Collins has logged 38 days 8 hours and 20 minutes in outer space. Collins retired on May 1, 2006, to pursue private interests, including service as a board member of USAA. Vladimir Georgiyevich Titov Mission SpecialistStatus: Retired 1/1/1947 - Nationality: Russian Type: Government First Flight: 4/20/1983 Last Flight: 9/26/1997Vladimir Georgiyevich Titov (Russian: Владимир Георгиевич Титов; born 1 January 1947 in Sretensk, Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia) is a retired Russian Air Force Colonel and former cosmonaut. He has participated in four spaceflight missions. The catastrophic explosion of a Soyuz rocket in 1983 led to him being one of only two people to use a launch escape system. MissionSTS-63Type: Human ExplorationSTS-63 was the first mission of the US/Russian Shuttle-Mir Program, which carried out the first rendezvous of the American Space Shuttle with Russia's space station Mir. Known as the 'Near-Mir' mission, the flight used Space Shuttle Discovery, which lifted off from launch pad 39B on 3 February 1995 from Kennedy Space Center, Florida. LocationLaunch Complex 39BKennedy Space Center, FL, USA185 rockets have launched from Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA. RocketSpace Shuttle Discovery OV-103Length: 38.1 meters Diameter: 8.4 meters First Launch: August 30, 1984Space Shuttle Discovery is one of the orbiters from NASA’s Space Shuttle program and the third of five fully operational orbiters to be built. Its first mission, STS-41-D, flew from August 30 to September 5, 1984. Over 27 years of service it launched and landed 39 times, gathering more spaceflights than any other spacecraft to date.The Space Shuttle Discovery OV-103 rocket has been launched a total of 38 times with 38 successful and 0 failed launches. AgencyLockheed Space Operations CompanyType: Commercial Abbreviation: LSOCCountry: USA View Rocket Launch Schedule