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NASA 905 space shuttle ferry flights: by the numbers
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NASA's original modified Boeing 747 Shuttle Carrier Aircraft (SCA), NASA 905, has been amended with mission markings noting its history ferrying space shuttles. (Photo courtesy Tony Landis)

OV-101 Enterprise
57 Ferry Flights (5 Free Flights)

OV-102 Columbia
60 Ferry Flights

OV-099 Challenger
20 Ferry Flights

OV-103 Discovery
38 Ferry Flights

OV-104 Atlantis
35 Ferry Flights

OV-105 Endeavour
12 Ferry Flights

Phantom Ray
(prototype aircraft)
2 Ferry Flights