launched from USA

STS-2

Success
NOV 12198115:10:00 UTC

First reuse of a manned orbital space vehicle.

First test of Canadarm robot arm.

Truncated due to fuel cell problem.

launched from LC-39 Kennedy

aboard Space Shuttle Columbia STS-2 into LEO

Crew · 2

  • 01 Joe H. Engle from USA
  • 02 Richard H. Truly from USA