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NASA Astronaut Group 11
The Astronauts of Group 11
Year selected 1985 Number selected 13
NASA Astronaut Group 11 was a group of 13
NASA astronauts announced on 4 June 1985.
[1]
Group members
Pilots
STS-43
Atlantis — August 1991 — Pilot —
Tracking and Data Relay Satellite deployment
[3]
STS-52
Columbia — October/November 1992 — Pilot —
LAGEOS -II deployment and operation of the U.S. Microgravity Payload-1 (USMP-1)
[4]
STS-68
Endeavour — September/October 1994 — Commander — Radar imaging
[5]
STS-81
Atlantis — January 1997 — Commander — fifth
Shuttle-Mir mission
[6]
Robert D. Cabana (born 1949), U.S. Marine Corps (4 flights)
[7] - Currently NASA Associate Administrator
STS-41
Discovery — October 1990 — Pilot —
Ulysses probe deployment
[8]
STS-53
Discovery — December 1992 — Pilot — classified
United States Department of Defense payload
[9]
STS-65
Columbia — July 1994 — Commander — second
International Microgravity Laboratory mission
[10]
STS-88
Endeavour — December 1998 — Commander — first
Space Shuttle mission to the
ISS
[11]
STS-45
Atlantis — March/April 1992 — Pilot —
Spacelab mission
[13]
STS-57
Endeavour — June/July 1993 — Pilot —
SPACEHAB mission
[14]
STS-72
Endeavour — January 1996 — Commander — capture and return of
Space Flyer Unit (SFU)
[15]
STS-92
Discovery — October 2000 — Commander —
ISS assembly flight and
100th mission of the
Space Shuttle
[16]
STS-44
Atlantis — November/December 1991 — Pilot —
Defense Support Program (DSP) satellite deployment
[18]
STS-55
Columbia — April/May 1993 — Pilot —
Spacelab mission
[19]
STS-70
Discovery — July 1995 — Commander —
Tracking and Data Relay Satellite (TDRS) deployment
[20]
STS-78
Columbia — June/July 1996 — Commander —
Spacelab mission
[21]
STS-42
Discovery — January 1992 — Pilot —
Spacelab mission
[23]
STS-56
Discovery — April 1993 — Pilot — Atmospheric Laboratory for Applications and Science-2 (ATLAS-2) operation
[24]
STS-67
Endeavour — March 1995 — Commander —
Spacelab mission
[25]
Died in an airplane accident before he could finish astronaut training.
[26]
Mission specialists
STS-37
Atlantis — April 1991 — Mission Specialist —
Compton Gamma Ray Observatory (CGRO) deployment
[28]
STS-47
Endeavour — September 1992 — Mission Specialist —
Spacelab mission
[29]
STS-59
Endeavour — April 1994 — Mission Specialist —
Spaceborne Imaging Radar -C (SIR-C) operation
[30]
STS-79
Atlantis — September 1996 — Mission Specialist — first shuttle mission to a fully completed Mir space station
[31]
STS-38
Atlantis — November 1990 — Mission Specialist — classified
United States Department of Defense payload
[33]
STS-48
Discovery — September 1991 — Mission Specialist —
Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite deployment
[34]
STS-62
Columbia — March 1994 — Mission Specialist — operation of the U.S. Microgravity Payload-2 (USMP-2)
[35]
STS-37
Atlantis — April 1991 — Mission Specialist —
Compton Gamma Ray Observatory (CGRO) deployment
[28]
STS-59
Endeavour — April 1994 — Mission Specialist —
Spaceborne Imaging Radar -C (SIR-C) operation
[30]
STS-76
Atlantis — March 1996 — Mission Specialist — third
Shuttle-Mir mission
[37]
STS-108
Endeavour — December 2001 — Mission Specialist —
ISS crew rotation mission
[38]
STS-39
Discovery — April/May 1991 — Mission Specialist —
United States Department of Defense research mission
[40]
STS-49
Endeavour — May 1992 — Mission Specialist — Maiden flight of
Endeavour ,
Intelsat 603 capture and redeployment to a correct orbit, first and only (as of 2019) EVA involving three astronauts
[41]
STS-65
Columbia — July 1994 — Mission Specialist — second
International Microgravity Laboratory mission
[10]
STS-40
Columbia — June 1991 — Mission Specialist — fifth
Spacelab mission and the first dedicated solely to
biology
[43]
STS-52
Columbia — October/November 1992 — Mission Specialist —
LAGEOS -II deployment and operation of the U.S. Microgravity Payload-1 (USMP-1)
[4]
STS-67
Endeavour — March 1995 — Mission Specialist —
Spacelab mission
[25]
STS-80
Columbia — November/December 1996 — Mission Specialist — Orbiting and Retrievable Far and Extreme Ultraviolet Spectrometer-
Shuttle Pallet Satellite II (ORFEUS-SPAS II) and Wake Shield Facility-3 deployment, operation as free-floating satellites and recapture
[44]
STS-96
Discovery — May/June 1999 — Mission Specialist —
ISS assembly and logistics, first
Space Shuttle flight to dock with the ISS
[45]
STS-38
Atlantis — November 1990 — Mission Specialist — classified
United States Department of Defense payload
[33]
STS-50
Columbia — June/July 1992 — Mission Specialist — U.S. Microgravity Laboratory 1
Spacelab mission
[47]
STS-64
Discovery — September 1994 — Mission Specialist —
Lidar In-space Technology Experiment (LITE) operation and the last untethered U.S. extravehicular activity (
EVA ) during the
Space Shuttle program
[48]
STS-36
Atlantis — February/March 1990 — Mission Specialist — classified
United States Department of Defense payload
[50]
STS-49
Endeavour — May 1992 — Mission Specialist — Maiden flight of
Endeavour ,
Intelsat 603 capture and redeployment to a correct orbit, first and only (as of 2019) EVA involving three astronauts
[41]
STS-62
Columbia — March 1994 — Mission Specialist — operation of the U.S. Microgravity Payload-2 (USMP-2)
[35]
References
This article incorporates
public domain material from websites or documents of the
National Aeronautics and Space Administration .
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Pilots Mission specialists