STS-90
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STS-90 was a 1998 Space Shuttle mission flown by the Space Shuttle Columbia. The 16-day mission marked the last flight of the European Space Agency's Spacelab laboratory module, which had first flown
Spacelab Module LM2 in Columbia's payload bay, serving as the Neurolab
Left to right – Front row: Altman, Searfoss; Back row: Pawelczyk, Linnehan, Hire, Williams, BuckeySpace Shuttle program← STS-89STS-91 →
Space Shuttle Columbia lands following STS 62 on 18 March 1994.
Kathryn P. Hire
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Kathryn Patricia "Kay" Hire is a former NASA astronaut and retired Captain in the U.S. Navy Reserve who has flown aboard two Space Shuttle missions.
STS-90
…extended flight was not necessary and weather conditions were expected to deteriorate after planned landing on Sunday, May 3. STS-90 Mission Specialist Kathryn Hire was Kennedy Space Center's first employee to be chosen as an astronaut candidate. STS-90 was the second shuttle flight where a bat was observed landing…
Kathryn P. Hire