Name: Jernigan, Tamara Country: USA M/F: F Number of Flights: 5

Space Flights Launch Date - Shuttle Landing Date - Shuttle
1. STS-40 June 5, 1991 - Columbia June 14, 1991 - Columbia
2. STS-52 October 22, 1992 - Columbia November 1, 1992 - Columbia
3. STS-67 March 2, 1995 - Endeavour March 18, 1995 - Endeavour
4. STS-80 November 19, 1996 - Columbia December 7, 1996 - Columbia
5. STS-96 May 27, 1999 - Discovery June 6, 1999 - Discovery

Space Flights Descriptions
1. STS-40 Spacelab Life Sciences Mission 1 (SLS-1)
2. STS-52 United States Microgravity Payload 1 (USMP-1)
Deployed the Italian Laser Geodynamic Satellite II (LAGEOS-II)
3. STS-67 ASTRO-2 Mission
4. STS-80 Deployed and retrieved Orbiting and Retrievable Far and Extreme Ultraviolet Spectrometer on the Shuttle Pallet Satellite II (ORFEUS/SPAS-II)
Deployed and retrieved Wake Shield Facility 3 (WSF-3) - Tamara Jernigan and Thomas Jones had two planned spacewalks cancelled due to Columbia's stuck airlock hatch.
5. STS-96 ISS Logistics Flight 2A.1
Delivered 3,600 pounds of supplies in the Spacehab Logistics Double Module - Discovery docked with the International Space Station (ISS) from May 29, 1999 to June 3, 1999.

Spacewalks - 1
Space Flights Date & Duration Purpose
STS-96 May 30, 1999 International Space Station Assembly - Install American Orbital Transfer Device, parts of Russian Strela crane, two portable foot restraints, and three tool bags onto the International Space Station
7 hours 55 minutes

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Updated - June 6, 2006