STS-72, Endeavour, OV-105, landing at KSC

STS072-S-009 (20 Jan. 1996) --- The Space Shuttle Endeavour, with a crew of six aboard, touches down on Runway 15 at the Kennedy Space Center’s (KSC) Shuttle Landing Facility (SLF). This mission’s conclusion marks only the third nocturnal Shuttle landing at the Florida facility. Crew members were astronauts Brian Duffy, commander; and Brent W. Jett Jr., pilot; along with astronauts Leroy Chiao, Winston E. Scott, Daniel T. Barry and Koichi Wakata, all mission specialists. Wakata represents Japan’s National Space Development Agency (NASDA).