| Name: Smith, Michael | Country: USA | M/F: M | Number of Flights: 1 |
| Space Flights | Launch Date - Shuttle | Landing Date - Shuttle |
|---|---|---|
| 1. STS-51L (Died) | January 28, 1986 - Challenger | January 28, 1986 - Challenger |
| Space Flights | Descriptions |
|---|---|
| STS-51H (Cancelled) |
Planned EOM-1 space shuttle mission Cancelled after the Challenger disaster - Mission was combined with STS-61K (EOM-1/2) |
| 1. STS-51L | Planned Tracking and Data Relay Satellite 2 (TDRS-B) deployment shuttle
mission Planned shuttle mission to deploy and retrieve Spartan-203/Halley's Comet Experiment Deployable to study Halley's Comet - Crew and vehicle were lost 73 seconds after launch. |
| STS-61I (Cancelled) |
Planned retrieval of the Long Duration Exposure Facility (LDEF) Cancelled after the Challenger disaster |
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Updated - February 1, 2005