U.S. Space Shuttles

Interplanetary Vehicles
Launched By The Shuttle

- Magellan mission to Mars

- Galileo to Jupiter

- Ulysses spacecraft to study the sun

Earth-Orbiting Satellites Deployed:

- Gamma Ray Observatory

- Hubble telescope

Scientific Missions Include:

- Atmospheric and space physics

- High energy astrophysics

- Infrared astronomy

- Optical and ultraviolet astronomy

- Life sciences

- Materials  research