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OV-102 OFT-1 on Space Shuttle, 1981-04-12 (Success)

ResultSuccess
Date1981-04-12 12:00 UTC
VehicleSpace ShuttleSpace Shuttle
Space Shuttle flight no.1success rate so far 100%
No. in 198136 / 124orbital attempts
Agency countryUnited StatesJSC
ItemValue
Launch siteNASA John F. Kennedy Space Center, Florida
PayloadOV-102 OFT-1
GCAT launch tag1981-034
Mass to orbit94.5 t

Neighbouring Space Shuttle launches

DatePayloadVehicleSiteResult
1981-04-12OV-102 OFT-1Space ShuttleKSCSuccess
1981-11-12OV-102 OFT-2Space ShuttleKSCSuccess
1982-03-22OV-102 OFT-3Space ShuttleKSCSuccess
1982-06-27OV-102 OFT-4Space ShuttleKSCSuccess
1982-11-11OV-102 PAM deploySpace ShuttleKSCSuccess
1983-04-04OV-099 IUS deploySpace ShuttleKSCSuccess

Space Shuttle launches per year

1981: 219811982: 31983: 41984: 619841985: 101986: 21987: 019871988: 21989: 31990: 519901991: 61992: 81993: 919931994: 81995: 71996: 719961997: 81998: 51999: 319992000: 52001: 62002: 520022003: 12004: 02005: 120052006: 32007: 32008: 420082009: 52010: 32011: 32011

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Counts orbital launch attempts (successes and failures); suborbital flights excluded. Countries are those of the launching agency.