Wednesday December 2, 1992
Launch of Space Shuttle Mission STS-53
31 years ago
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![STS-53 mission patch](https://s3.amazonaws.com/timelne/6/1720365031740px-STS-53_patch.svg.png)
STS-53 mission patch
![Commander David M. Walker](https://s3.amazonaws.com/timelne/6/1720365584576px-Walker-dm.jpg)
Commander David M. Walker
![Pilot Robert D. Cabana](https://s3.amazonaws.com/timelne/6/1720365666412px-Robert_D._Cabana_in_a_NASA_news_conference_at_the_Kennedy_Space_Center_in_Florida,_U.S._on_August_8,_2023_(cropped).jpg)
Pilot Robert D. Cabana
![Mission Specialist 1 Guion Bluford](https://s3.amazonaws.com/timelne/6/1720365750576px-Guion_Bluford (1).jpg)
Mission Specialist 1 Guion Bluford
![Mission Specialist 2 Michael R. Clifford](https://s3.amazonaws.com/timelne/6/1720365924577px-S90-46441_orig.jpg)
Mission Specialist 2 Michael R. Clifford
![Mission Specialist 3 James S. Voss](https://s3.amazonaws.com/timelne/6/1720365998576px-James_Voss (1).jpg)
Mission Specialist 3 James S. Voss
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- 31 years ago
- George H.W. Bush was the US president
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