Shuttle Amateur Radio Experiment
History

Shuttle Amateur Radio Experiment

Section Title: History
Table Section Text: None

Mission	Year	Licensed Astronauts

STS-9	1983	Owen Garriott (W5LFL)

STS-51F	1985	Anthony W. England (WØORE)

STS-35	1990	Ron Parise (WA4SIR)

STS-37	1991	Kenneth D. Cameron (KB5AWP), Steven Nagel (N5RAW), Linda Godwin (N5RAX), Jay Apt (N5QWL), Jerry L. Ross (formerly KB5OHL)

STS-45	1992	Dave Leestma (N5WQC), Kathy Sullivan (N5YVV), Brian Duffy (N5WQW), Dirk Frimout (ON1AFD)

STS-47	1992	Jay Apt (N5QWL), Mamoru Mohri (7L2NJY)

STS-50	1992	Unknown

STS-55	1993	Jerry L. Ross (N5SCW)

STS-56	1993	Kenneth D. Cameron (KB5AWP), Mike Foale (KB5UAC), Ellen Ochoa (KB5TZZ), Kenneth Cockrell (KB5UAH)

STS-57	1993	Brian Duffy (N5WQW), Janice Voss (KC5BTK)

STS-58	1993	Richard Searfoss (KC5CKM), William S. McArthur, Jr. (KC5ACR), Martin J. Fettman (KC5AXA)

STS-59	1994	Linda Godwin (N5RAX), Jay Apt (N4QWL)

STS-60	1994	Charles Bolden (formerly KE4IQB), Ronald Sega (KC5ETH), Sergei Krikalev (U5MIR)

STS-64	1994	Richard N. Richards (KB5SIW), Blaine Hammond, Jr. (KC5HBS), Jerry Linenger (KC5HBR)

STS-65	1994	Donald A. Thomas (KC5FVF), Robert D. Cabana (KC5HBV)

STS-67	1995	Stephen S. Oswald (KB5YSR), William G. Gregory (KC5MGA), Tamara E. Jernigan (KC5MGF), Wendy B. Lawrence (KC5KII), Samuel T. Durrance (N3TQA)

STS-70	1995	Donald A. Thomas (KC5FVF)

STS-71	1995	Richard Searfoss (KC5CKM), Linda Godwin (N5RAX), Ronald Sega (KC4ETH), Shannon Lucid (R0MIR)

STS-74	1995	Kenneth D. Cameron (KB5AWP), Jerry L. Ross (N5SCW), William S. McArthur (KC5ACR), Chris Hadfield (VA3OOG), James Halsell (KC5RNI)

STS-76	1996	Richard Searfoss (KC5CKM), Linda Godwin (N5RAX), Ronald Sega (KC5ETH), Shannon Lucid (R0MIR)

STS-78	1996	Charles Brady (N4BQW), Susan Helms (KC7NHZ)

STS-79	1996	Jay Apt (N5QWL), John Blaha (KC5TZQ), Carl Walz (KC5TIE)

STS-83	1997	James Halsell (KC5RNI), Janice Voss (KC5BTK), Donald A. Thomas (KC5FVF)

STS-94	1998	James Halsell (KC5RNI), Janice Voss (KC5BTK), Donald A. Thomas (KC5FVF)

STS-93	1999	Eileen Collins (KD5EDS), Cady Coleman (KC5ZTH), Michel Tognini (KD5EJZ)

Sentence(s)

After the launch of STS-9 in 1983, Owen Garriott (W5LFL) became the first amateur radio operator.

final_sentence: After the launch of STS-9 in 1983, Owen Garriott (W5LFL) became the first amateur radio operator.