STS-67
Space Shuttle Endeavour / OV-105
Lockheed Space Operations Company
Crew
Stephen S. Oswald
- Birthday: 06/30/1951
- Role: Commander
- Nationality: American
- First Flight: 01/22/1992
- Last Flight: 03/02/1995
Stephen Scot Oswald is a former NASA astronaut.
William G. Gregory
- Birthday: 05/14/1957
- Role: Pilot
- Nationality: American
- First Flight: 03/02/1995
- Last Flight: 03/02/1995
William George “Borneo” Gregory is an American retired NASA astronaut and United States Air Force lieutenant colonel.
Ronald A. Parise
- Birthday: 05/24/1951
- Role: Payload Specialist
- Nationality: American
- First Flight: 12/02/1990
- Last Flight: 03/02/1995
Ronald Anthony Parise (May 24, 1951 – May 9, 2008) was an Italian American scientist who flew aboard two NASA Space Shuttle missions as a payload specialist.
Samuel T. Durrance
- Birthday: 09/17/1943
- Role: Payload Specialist
- Nationality: American
- First Flight: 12/02/1990
- Last Flight: 03/02/1995
Samuel Thornton Durrance (Ph.D.) was an American scientist who flew aboard two NASA Space Shuttle missions as a payload specialist.
Wendy B. Lawrence
- Birthday: 07/02/1959
- Role: Mission Specialist
- Nationality: American
- First Flight: 03/02/1995
- Last Flight: 07/26/2005
Wendy Barrien Lawrence is a retired United States Navy Captain, former helicopter pilot, an engineer, and a former NASA astronaut. She was the first female graduate of the United States Naval Academy to fly into space and she has also visited the Russian Space Station Mir. She was a mission specialist on STS-114, the first Space Shuttle flight after the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster.
John M. Grunsfeld
- Birthday: 10/10/1958
- Role: Mission Specialist
- Nationality: American
- First Flight: 03/02/1995
- Last Flight: 05/11/2009
John Mace Grunsfeld is an American physicist and a former NASA astronaut. He is a veteran of five Space Shuttle flights and has served as NASA Chief Scientist. His academic background includes research in high energy astrophysics, cosmic ray physics and the emerging field of exoplanet studies with specific interest in future astronomical instrumentation. After retiring from NASA in 2009, he served as the Deputy Director of the Space Telescope Science Institute in Baltimore, Maryland. In January 2012, he returned to NASA and served as associate administrator of NASA’s Science Mission Directorate (SMD). Grunsfeld announced his retirement from NASA in April 2016.
Tamara E. Jernigan
- Birthday: 05/07/1959
- Role: Mission Specialist
- Nationality: American
- First Flight: 06/05/1991
- Last Flight: 05/27/1999
Tamara Elizabeth “Tammy” Jernigan, Ph.D. is an American scientist and former NASA astronaut and a veteran of five shuttle missions.
Mission
STS-67
- Type: Astrophysics
- Orbit: Low Earth Orbit
- Launch Cost: $450,000,000
STS-67 was a human spaceflight mission using Space Shuttle Endeavour that launched from Kennedy Space Center, Florida on 2 March 1995.
Location
Launch Complex 39A
Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA
Launch Complex 39A has witnessed the launch of 174 rockets, including 173 orbital launch attempts, while Kennedy Space Center, FL, USA, has been the site for 232 rocket launches.
Rocket
National Aeronautics and Space Administration Space Shuttle
The Space Shuttle is a retired, partially reusable low Earth orbital spacecraft system operated from 1981 to 2011 by the U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) as part of the Space Shuttle program. Its official program name was Space Transportation System (STS). Five complete Space Shuttle orbiter vehicles were built and flown on a total of 135 missions from 1981 to 2011.