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STS-40

Spacelab Life Sciences 1 (SLS-1), the first Space Shuttle mission dedicated entirely to biology and life sciences research.

Identity

Name
STS-40
Slug
sts-40
Status
completed

Details

Description
Spacelab Life Sciences 1 (SLS-1), the first Space Shuttle mission dedicated entirely to biology and life sciences research.
Outcome
Success
Program
Space Shuttle
Start Date
1991-06-05

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Creation Time
4/26/2026, 3:30:50 PM
Updated Time
4/26/2026, 6:07:38 PM

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Crew
  • Astronaut Id
    td79r55x3jt8tr807gjzkvb8sx7nmwtt
    Role
    Mission Specialist