| Name: Stewart, Robert | Country: USA | M/F: M | Number of Flights: 2 |
| Space Flights | Launch Date - Shuttle | Landing Date - Shuttle |
|---|---|---|
| 1. STS-41B | February 3, 1984 - Challenger | February 11, 1984 - Challenger |
| 2. STS-51J | October 3, 1985 - Atlantis | October 7, 1985 - Atlantis |
| Space Flights | Descriptions |
|---|---|
| 1. STS-41B | Deployed Westar VI for Western Union Telegraph and Palapa B-2 for Indonesia Failure of PAM stages left both satellites in low Earth orbit. The satellites were recovered during the STS-51A mission. Shuttle Pallet Satellite 1A (SPAS-1A) became the first satellite to be refurbished and flown again. |
| 2. STS-51J | Classified military mission 2 |
| STS-61K (Cancelled) |
Planned EOM-1/2 space shuttle mission Cancelled after the Challenger disaster - Mission was combined with STS-51H (EOM-1) |
| Spacewalks - 2 | ||
| Space Flights | Date & Duration | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| STS-41B | February 7, 1984 | First untethered spacewalk (EVA) using the Manned Maneuvering Unit. Rehearse Solar Maximum Mission (Solar Max) repair |
| 5 hours 55 minutes | ||
| STS-41B | February 9, 1984 | Test Manned Maneuvering Unit. Rehearse Solar Max repair |
| 6 hours 17 minutes | ||
| Return to Master List | American Astronauts | Two Spaceflights |
| Spacewalkers | Space Shuttle Program - 1984 / 1985 | |
Updated - June 10, 2006