List of human spaceflights, 1991–2000

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This is a detailed list of human spaceflights from 1991 to 2000, including the continuation of Russian space station Mir and the American Space Shuttle program, and the first flights to the International Space Station (ISS).

The Soviet Union broke up at the end of 1991. From this date onwards the former USSR constituent republics are shown as separate nationalities.

# Crew Launch
spacecraft
Habitation Return
spacecraft
Brief mission summary
141 United States Steven R. Nagel (3)
United States Kenneth D. Cameron (1)
United States Jerry L. Ross (3)
United States Jerome Apt (1)
United States Linda M. Godwin (1)
5 April 1991
United States STS-37, Atlantis
11 April 1991
United States STS-37, Atlantis
Deployment of Compton Gamma Ray Observatory.
142
Richard J. Hieb (1)
United States Donald R. McMonagle (1)
United States Charles L. Veach
(1)
28 April 1991
United States STS-39, Discovery
6 May 1991
United States STS-39, Discovery
U.S. Department of Defense mission. Part-classified payload, including various science experiments and observations.
143 United Kingdom Helen Sharman 18 May 1991
Soviet Union Soyuz TM-12
Mir 26 May 1991
Soviet Union Soyuz TM-11
Mir crew rotation. Life science experiments. First Briton in space (Sharman). First European woman in space (Sharman).
Anatoli Artsebarsky
10 October 1991
Soviet Union Soyuz TM-12
Soviet Union Sergei Krikalev (2) 25 March 1992
Russia Soyuz TM-13
144 5 June 1991
United States STS-40, Columbia
14 June 1991
United States STS-40, Columbia
Spacelab life sciences mission, studying humans, rodents and jellyfish.
145
Shannon W. Lucid (3)
United States James C. Adamson (2)
United States G. David Low
(2)
2 August 1991
United States STS-43, Atlantis
11 August 1991
United States STS-43, Atlantis
Deployment of
Tracking and Data Relay Satellite
-5.
146
James F. Buchli (4)
United States Charles D. Gemar (2)
United States Mark N. Brown
(2)
12 September 1991
United States STS-48, Discovery
18 September 1991
United States STS-48, Discovery
Deployment of Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite (UARS).
147 Soviet Union Toktar Aubakirov
Austria Franz Viehböck
2 October 1991
Soviet Union Soyuz TM-13
Mir 10 October 1991
Soviet Union Soyuz TM-12
Mir crew rotation. First Kazakh in space (Aubakirov). First Austrian in space (Viehböck).
Aleksandr Volkov
(3)
25 March 1992
Russia Soyuz TM-13
148
Mario Runco (1)
United States James S. Voss (1)
United States Thomas J. Hennen
24 November 1991
United States STS-44, Atlantis
1 December 1991
United States STS-44, Atlantis
U.S. Department of Defense mission. Deployment of Defense Support Program (DSP) satellite.
149
Roberta L. Bondar
Germany Ulf Merbold
(2)
22 January 1992
United States STS-42, Discovery
30 January 1992
United States STS-42, Discovery
International Microgravity Laboratory-1 (IML-1). Life sciences and materials processing experiments. First Canadian woman in space (Bondar).
150 Germany Klaus-Dietrich Flade 17 March 1992
Russia Soyuz TM-14
Mir 25 March 1992
Russia Soyuz TM-13
First Soyuz mission since the collapse of the USSR.
Russia Aleksandr Viktorenko (3)
Russia Aleksandr Kaleri (1)
10 August 1992
Russia Soyuz TM-14
151
C. Michael Foale (1)
United States Byron K. Lichtenberg (2)
Belgium Dirk Frimout
24 March 1992
United States STS-45, Atlantis
2 April 1992
United States STS-45, Atlantis
Atmospheric Laboratory for Applications and Science (ATLAS-1): international experiments in atmospheric and astronomical research. First Belgian in space (Frimout).
152
Richard J. Hieb (2)
United States Thomas D. Akers (2)
United States Bruce E. Melnick
(2)
7 May 1992
United States STS-49, Endeavour
16 May 1992
United States STS-49, Endeavour
Retrieval and redeployment of
INTELSAT VI (F-3) satellite. Demonstration of maintenance and assembly capabilities for Space Station Freedom
.
153 25 June 1992
United States STS-50, Columbia
9 July 1992
United States STS-50, Columbia
United States Microgravity Laboratory-I (USML-1): various microgravity experiments.
154
Michael Tognini
(1)
27 July 1992
Russia Soyuz TM-15
Mir 10 August 1992
Russia Soyuz TM-14
Mir crew rotation.
Sergei Avdeyev
(1)
1 February 1993
Russia Soyuz TM-15
155
Marsha S. Ivins (2)
Italy Franco Malerba
31 July 1992
United States STS-46, Atlantis
8 August 1992
United States STS-46, Atlantis
Deployment of ESA's EURECA (European Retrievable Carrier). Deployment of joint NASA/Italian Space Agency Tethered Satellite System (TSS) (failed). First Swiss in space (Nicollier). First Italian in space (Malerba).
156
Mae C. Jemison
Japan Mamoru Mohri
(1)
12 September 1992
United States STS-47, Endeavour
20 September 1992
United States STS-47, Endeavour
50th Space Shuttle mission. Joint NASA and
NASDA
mission. Conducted microgravity investigations in materials and life sciences. First African-American woman in space (Jemison).
157
Steven G. MacLean
(1)
22 October 1992
United States STS-52, Columbia
1 November 1992
United States STS-52, Columbia
Deployment of Laser Geodynamic Satellite II (LAGEOS-II). US Microgravity Payload-1 (USMP-1): physics experiments.
158
Guion S. Bluford (4)
United States James S. Voss (2)
United States Michael R. Clifford
(1)
2 December 1992
United States STS-53, Discovery
9 December 1992
United States STS-53, Discovery
Classified US Department of Defense primary payload, reportedly a reconnaissance satellite. Miscellaneous unclassified science experiments.
159
Susan J. Helms
(1)
13 January 1993
United States STS-54, Endeavour
19 January 1993
United States STS-54, Endeavour
Deployment of fifth
Tracking and Data Relay Satellite
(TDRS-F). Diffuse X-ray Spectrometer (DXS) and microgravity experiments.
160
Gennadi Manakov (2)
Russia Aleksandr Poleshchuk
24 January 1993
Russia Soyuz TM-16
Mir 22 July 1993
Russia Soyuz TM-16
Docking system tests.
161
Kenneth D. Cockrell (1)
United States Ellen L. Ochoa
(1)
8 April 1993
United States STS-56, Discovery
17 April 1993
United States STS-56, Discovery
Atmospheric Laboratory for Applications and Science-2 (ATLAS-2). Atmospheric and solar science research.
162
Bernard A. Harris (1)
Germany Ulrich Walter
Germany Hans Schlegel
(1)
26 April 1993
United States STS-55, Columbia
6 May 1993
United States STS-55, Columbia
German-sponsored Spacelab flight: miscellaneous science experiments.
163
Peter J. Wisoff (1)
United States Janice E. Voss
(1)
21 June 1993
United States STS-57, Endeavour
1 July 1993
United States STS-57, Endeavour
First
SPACEHAB flight: biomedical and materials sciences experiments. Retrieval of ESA's EURECA
(European Retrievable Carrier).
164 France Jean-Pierre Haigneré (1) 1 July 1993
Russia Soyuz TM-17
Mir 22 July 1993
Russia Soyuz TM-16
Mir crew rotation.
Vasili Tsiblyev (1)
Russia Aleksandr Serebrov
(4)
13 January 1994
Russia Soyuz TM-17
165 (1) 12 September 1993
United States STS-51, Discovery
22 September 1993
United States STS-51, Discovery
Deployment of Advanced Communications Technology Satellite (ACTS). Ultraviolet astronomical observations.
166
Shannon W. Lucid (4)
United States Martin J. Fettman
18 October 1993
United States STS-58, Columbia
1 November 1993
United States STS-58, Columbia
Spacelab life sciences mission.
167 (3) 2 December 1993
United States STS-61, Endeavour
13 December 1993
United States STS-61, Endeavour
First Hubble Space Telescope repair servicing mission.
168
Yuri Usachyev
(1)
8 January 1994
Russia Soyuz TM-18
Mir 9 July 1994
Russia Soyuz TM-18
Mir crew rotation.
Valeri Polyokov
(2)
22 March 1995
Russia Soyuz TM-20
169
Franklin R. Chang-Diaz (4)
Russia Sergei Krikalev
(3)
3 February 1994
United States STS-60, Discovery
11 February 1994
United States STS-60, Discovery
SPACEHAB-2: materials science and life sciences investigations. Wake Shield Facility
-1 deployment. Medical and radiological investigations. First Russian to fly aboard the Space Shuttle (Krikalev).
170
Marsha S. Ivins
(3)
4 March 1994
United States STS-62, Columbia
18 March 1994
United States STS-62, Columbia
Miscellaneous scientific experiments.
171
Thomas D. Jones
(1)
9 April 1994
United States STS-59, Endeavour
20 April 1994
United States STS-59, Endeavour
Radar mapping of Earth and atmospheric research.
172 Russia Yuri Malenchenko (1)
Russia Talgat Musabayev (1)
3 July 1994
Russia Soyuz TM-19
Mir 4 November 1994
Russia Soyuz TM-19
Medical and materials science experiments. Mir repairs.
173 (1) 8 July 1994
United States STS-65, Columbia
23 July 1994
United States STS-65, Columbia
International Microgravity Laboratory-2: miscellaneous microgravity experiments. First Japanese woman in space (Naito-Mukai).
174
Susan J. Helms (2)
United States Carl J. Meade (3)
United States Mark C. Lee
(3)
9 September 1994
United States STS-64, Discovery
20 September 1994
United States STS-64, Discovery
Atmospheric and solar observations.
175
Peter J.K. Wisoff
(2)
30 September 1994
United States STS-68, Endeavour
11 October 1994
United States STS-68, Endeavour
Radar imaging of Earth.
176 Germany Ulf Merbold (3) 4 October 1994
Russia Soyuz TM-20
Mir 4 November 1994
Russia Soyuz TM-19
Mir crew rotation.
Russia Aleksandr Viktorenko (4)
Russia Yelena Kondakova (1)
22 March 1995
Russia Soyuz TM-20
177 (1) 3 November 1994
United States STS-66, Atlantis
14 November 1994
United States STS-66, Atlantis
Atmospheric research.
178
Vladimir G. Titov
(3)
3 February 1995
United States STS-63, Discovery
11 February 1995
United States STS-63, Discovery
Rendezvous maneuver with Mir. First female pilot (Collins).
EVA
by an African-American astronaut (Harris).
179
Ronald A. Parise (2)
United States Samuel T. Durrance
(2)
2 March 1995
United States STS-67, Endeavour
18 March 1995
United States STS-67, Endeavour
Ultraviolet astronomy studies.
180
Norman E. Thagard (5)
Russia Vladimir Dezhurov (1)
Russia Gennady Strekalov
(5)
14 March 1995
Russia Soyuz TM-21
Mir 7 July 1995
United States STS-71, Atlantis
First American to visit Mir (Thagard).
181 United States Robert L. Gibson (5)
United States Charles J. Precourt (2)
United States Ellen S. Baker (3)
United States Bonnie J. Dunbar (4)
United States Gregory J. Harbaugh (3)
27 June 1995
United States STS-71, Atlantis
Mir 7 July 1995
United States STS-71, Atlantis
First Shuttle-Mir docking. Biomedical experiments. Mir crew rotation and resupply.
Russia Anatoly Solovyev (4)
Russia Nikolai Budarin (1)
11 September 1995
Russia Soyuz TM-21
182
Mary E. Weber
(1)
13 July 1995
United States STS-70, Discovery
22 July 1995
United States STS-70, Discovery
Deployment of 7th
Tracking and Data Relay Satellite
(TDRS). Biological and biomedical studies.
183
Yuri Ghidzenko (1)
Germany Thomas Reiter
(1)
3 September 1995
Russia Soyuz TM-22
Mir 29 February 1996
Russia Soyuz TM-22
Mir crew rotation. First
EVA
by a German cosmonaut (Reiter).
184
Kenneth D. Cockrell (2)
United States James S. Voss (3)
United States James H. Newman (2)
United States Michael L. Gernhardt
(1)
7 September 1995
United States STS-69, Endeavour
18 September 1995
United States STS-69, Endeavour
Solar observations. Wake Shield Facility-2 deployment.
185
Fred W. Leslie
United States Albert Sacco
20 October 1995
United States STS-73, Columbia
5 November 1995
United States STS-73, Columbia
Microgravity experiments.
186
Chris A. Hadfield
(1)
12 November 1995
United States STS-74, Atlantis
Mir 20 November 1995
United States STS-74, Atlantis
Second Shuttle-Mir docking. Delivery of Russian docking module and solar arrays.
187 (1) 11 January 1996
United States STS-72, Endeavour
20 January 1996
United States STS-72, Endeavour
Capture and return to Earth of Space Flyer Unit (Japanese microgravity research spacecraft).
188
Yuri Usachyev
(2)
21 February 1996
Russia Soyuz TM-23
Mir 2 September 1996
Russia Soyuz TM-23
189 (1) 22 February 1996
United States STS-75, Columbia
9 March 1996
United States STS-75, Columbia
Deployment of Tethered Satellite System (TSS-1R) (reflight, partial success). Microgravity research.
190 United States Kevin P. Chilton (3)
United States Richard A. Searfoss (2)
United States Linda M. Godwin (3)
United States Michael R. Clifford (3)
United States Ronald M. Sega (2)
22 March 1996
United States STS-76, Atlantis
Mir 31 March 1996
United States STS-76, Atlantis
Mir crew rotation and resupply. First American woman on Mir (Lucid).
Shannon W. Lucid
(5)
26 September 1996
United States STS-79, Atlantis
191
Mario Runco, Jr. (3)
Canada J. Marc Garneau (2)
United States Andrew S.W. Thomas
(1)
19 May 1996
United States STS-77, Endeavour
29 May 1996
United States STS-77, Endeavour
SPACEHAB
-4: miscellaneous science experiments. Deployment of Spartan-207/IAE (Inflatable Antenna Experiment) satellite. Rendezvous with experimental satellite.
192 (1) 20 June 1996
United States STS-78, Columbia
7 July 1996
United States STS-78, Columbia
Microgravity, human physiology and life sciences research.
193 France Claudie Haigneré (1) 18 August 1996
Russia Soyuz TM-24
Mir 2 September 1996
Russia Soyuz TM-23
Mir crew rotation. Biological and medical experiments. First Frenchwoman in space (Andre-Deshays).
Russia Valery Korzun (1)
Russia Aleksandr Kaleri (2)
2 March 1997
Russia Soyuz TM-24
194 United States William F. Readdy (3)
United States Terrence W. Wilcutt (2)
United States Thomas D. Akers (4)
United States Jerome Apt (4)
United States Carl E. Walz (3)
16 September 1996
United States STS-79, Atlantis
Mir 26 September 1996
United States STS-79, Atlantis
Mir crew rotation and resupply. Miscellaneous scientific experiments.
United States John E. Blaha (5) 22 January 1997
United States STS-81, Atlantis
195
F. Story Musgrave
(6)
19 November 1996
United States STS-80, Columbia
7 December 1996
United States STS-80, Columbia
Deployment and retrieval of
Shuttle Pallet Satellite
II (ORFEUS-SPAS II).
196
Peter J.K. Wisoff
(3)
12 January 1997
United States STS-81, Atlantis
Mir 22 January 1997
United States STS-81, Atlantis
Mir crew rotation and resupply.
United States Jerry M. Linenger (2) 24 May 1997
United States STS-84, Atlantis
197 Germany Reinhold Ewald 10 February 1997
Russia Soyuz TM-25
Mir 2 March 1997
Russia Soyuz TM-24
Mir crew rotation and resupply.
Vasili Tsibliev (2)
Russia Aleksandr Lazutkin
14 August 1997
Russia Soyuz TM-25
198
Steven L. Smith (2)
United States Joseph R. Tanner
(2)
11 February 1997
United States STS-82, Discovery
21 February 1997
United States STS-82, Discovery
Hubble Space Telescope servicing mission.
199 (1) 4 April 1997
United States STS-83, Columbia
8 April 1997
United States STS-83, Columbia
Microgravity experiments. Mission cut short due to fuel cell problems.
200
Edward T. Lu (1)
Russia Yelena Kondakova
(2)
15 May 1997
United States STS-84, Atlantis
Mir 24 May 1997
United States STS-84, Atlantis
Mir crew rotation and resupply. First joint US-Russian space walk.
C. Michael Foale
(4)
6 October 1997
United States STS-86, Atlantis
201 (2) 1 July 1997
United States STS-94, Columbia
17 July 1997
United States STS-94, Columbia
Microgravity experiments. Reflight of curtailed STS-83 mission.
202 Russia Anatoly Solovyev (5)
Russia Pavel Vinogradov (1)
6 August 1997
Russia Soyuz TM-26
Mir 19 February 1998
Russia Soyuz TM-26
Mir repair.
203
Stephen K. Robinson (1)
Canada Bjarni V. Tryggvason
7 August 1997
United States STS-85, Discovery
19 August 1997
United States STS-85, Discovery
Atmospheric research.
204 (2) 25 September 1997
United States STS-86, Atlantis
Mir 6 October 1997
United States STS-86, Atlantis
Mir crew rotation and resupply.
David A. Wolf
(2)
31 January 1998
United States STS-89, Endeavour
205
Steven W. Lindsey (1)
United States Winston E. Scott (2)
United States Kalpana Chawla (1)
Japan Takao Doi (1)
Ukraine Leonid Kadeniuk
19 November 1997
United States STS-87, Columbia
5 December 1997
United States STS-87, Columbia
Miscellaneous scientific experiments. First Japanese
EVA
(Doi). First Ukrainian in space (Kadenyuk).
206 (1) 22 January 1998
United States STS-89, Endeavour
Mir 31 January 1998
United States STS-89, Endeavour
Mir crew rotation and resupply.
United States Andrew S.W. Thomas (2) 12 June 1998
United States STS-91, Discovery
207 France Léopold Eyharts (1) 29 January 1998
Russia Soyuz TM-27
Mir 19 February 1998
Russia Soyuz TM-26
Mir crew rotation.
Russia Talgat Musabayev (2)
Russia Nikolai Budarin (2)
25 August 1998
Russia Soyuz TM-27
208
James A. Pawelzyk
17 April 1998
United States STS-90, Columbia
3 May 1998
United States STS-90, Columbia
Neuroscience research. Final Spacelab mission.
209
Franklin R. Chang-Diaz (6)
United States Janet L. Kavandi (1)
Russia Valery Ryumin
(4)
2 June 1998
United States STS-91, Discovery
Mir 12 June 1998
United States STS-91, Discovery
Final Shuttle-Mir docking. Mir crew rotation and resupply. Astrophysics research.
210 Russia Yuri Baturin (1) 15 August 1998
Russia Soyuz TM-28
Mir 25 August 1998
Russia Soyuz TM-27
Mir crew rotation.
Russia Gennady Padalka (1) 28 February 1999
Russia Soyuz TM-28
Sergei Avdeyev
(3)
28 August 1999
Russia Soyuz TM-29
211
John H. Glenn
(2)
29 October 1998
United States STS-95, Discovery
7 November 1998
United States STS-95, Discovery
Miscellaneous scientific experiments. First Spaniard in space (Duque). Veteran John Glenn returned to space aged 77.
212
Nancy J. Sherlock Currie (3)
United States Jerry L. Ross (6)
United States James H. Newman (3)
Russia Sergei Krikalev
(4)
4 December 1998
United States STS-88, Endeavour
ISS
15 December 1998
United States STS-88, Endeavour
First
Unity Node Module
.
213 Slovakia Ivan Bella 20 February 1999
Russia Soyuz TM-29
Mir 28 February 1999
Russia Soyuz TM-28
Mir crew rotation. First Slovak in space (Bella).
Russia Viktor Afanasyev (3)
France Jean-Pierre Haigneré (2)
28 August 1999
Russia Soyuz TM-29
214
Valery Tokarev
(1)
27 May 1999
United States STS-96, Discovery
ISS
6 June 1999
United States STS-96, Discovery
Second ISS flight.
ISS
assembly and resupply.
215
Catherine G. Coleman (2)
France Michel Tognini
(2)
23 July 1999
United States STS-93, Columbia
27 July 1999
United States STS-93, Columbia
Deployment of Chandra X-ray Observatory. First female Shuttle Commander (Collins).
216 (3) 19 December 1999
United States STS-103, Discovery
27 December 1999
United States STS-103, Discovery
Hubble Space Telescope servicing.
217 United States Kevin R. Kregel (4)
United States Dominic L. Pudwill Gorie (2)
United States Janet L. Kavandi (2)
United States Janice E. Voss (5)
Japan Mamoru Mohri (2)
Germany Gerhard Thiele
11 February 2000
United States STS-99, Endeavour
22 February 2000
United States STS-99, Endeavour
Radar topographic mapping of Earth's surface.
218
Sergei Zalyotin (1)
Russia Aleksandr Kaleri
(3)
4 April 2000
Russia Soyuz TM-30
Mir 16 June 2000
Russia Soyuz TM-30
Mir repairs. 39th and final Mir mission.
219
Yuri Usachev
(3)
19 May 2000
United States STS-101, Atlantis
ISS 29 May 2000
United States STS-101, Atlantis
ISS construction and supply.
220
Richard A. Mastracchio (1)
Russia Yuri Malenchenko (2)
Russia Boris Morukov
8 September 2000
United States STS-106, Atlantis
ISS 19 September 2000
United States STS-106, Atlantis
ISS supply. Preparation for first long-term crew.
221
Michael E. Lopez-Alegria (2)
United States William S. McArthur
(3)
11 October 2000
United States STS-92, Discovery
ISS 24 October 2000
United States STS-92, Discovery
ISS construction and outfitting. 100th Space Shuttle mission.
222
William M. Shepherd
(4)
31 October 2000
Russia Soyuz TM-31
ISS
(crew 1)
21 March 2001
United States STS-102, Discovery
First ISS Expedition Crew.
223 (2) 30 November 2000
United States STS-97, Endeavour
ISS 11 December 2000
United States STS-97, Endeavour
ISS construction and supply. Delivery of the first set of solar arrays and batteries.

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