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STS-1
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First Space Shuttle mission, first orbital flight of the Space Shuttle Columbia
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STS-1 (Space Transportation System-1) was the first orbital spaceflight of NASA's Space Shuttle program. The first orbiter, Columbia, launched on April 12, 1981, and returned on April 14, 1981, 54.5 hours later, having orbited the Earth 37 times. Columbia carried a crew of two—commander John W. Young and pilot Robert L. Crippen. It was the first...

Instance of
Human spaceflight
Part of
Space Shuttle program
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