Which space shuttle did Julie Payette first fly on?
STS-96
STS-88
Discovery
Endeavour
Answer
The first space shuttle that Julie Payette flew on was STS-96, which was a mission to the International Space Station. Launched on May 27, 1999, it was a nine-day mission during which Payette operated the Canadarm robotic arm to capture and release a docked Progress cargo spacecraft and also performed experiments in the Microgravity Science Laboratory.
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