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NASA program for low-cost space experiments
Getaway Special was a NASA program that offered interested individuals, or groups, opportunities to fly small experiments aboard the Space Shuttle. Over
Getaway_Special
1995 American crewed spaceflight
systems that compensate for motion in future spacecraft. Two Get Away Special (GAS) payloads were also on board. They were the G-387 and G-388 canisters
STS-67
1983 American crewed spaceflight
pallet and returned it to the payload bay. STS-7 also carried seven Getaway Special (GAS) canisters, which contained a wide variety of experiments, as
STS-7
1985 American crewed spaceflight to deploy communications satellites
Experiment (FPE)), and six Getaway Special (GAS) experiments, which were all successfully performed, although the GO34 Getaway Special shut down prematurely
STS-51-G
First Space Shuttle mission to the International Space Station
MightySat 1 Hitchhiker payload, the Space Experiment Module (SEM-07) and Getaway Special G-093 sponsored by the University of Michigan. Node 1, named Unity
STS-88
1986 American crewed spaceflight to deploy Satcom-K1
carried a large number of small scientific experiments, including 13 Getaway Special (GAS) canisters devoted to investigations involving the effect of microgravity
STS-61-C
1985 American crewed spaceflight
were larger and more pure than any that could be grown on Earth. One Getaway Special (GAS) canister stored in Atlantis's payload bay carried a Canadian
STS-61-B
First African-American in space (born 1942)
understand bio-physiological effects of space flight; and activated four "Getaway Special" canisters. STS-8 completed 98 orbits of the Earth in 145 hours before
Guion_Bluford
1994 American crewed spaceflight
experiments. The crew also activated one group of the payload bay Getaway Special (GAS) canisters. SPACEHAB module experiments that were activated included
STS-60
PUGAS (Purdue University Getaway Special) was a student run experiment package that flew on NASA's STS-7 Space Shuttle Mission aboard the Space Shuttle
PUGAS
1984 American crewed spaceflight to deploy the Earth Radiation Budget Satellite
atmospheric, climatic, materials and robotic science. A number of Getaway Special (GAS) canisters, covering a wide variety of materials testing and physics
STS-41-G
American astrophysicist (1953–2025)
Facility Notable missions and programs Explorers Program Landsat program Getaway Special Space Network Tracking and Data Relay Satellite System (TDRS) Hitchhiker
Fred_Espenak
American novelist
novels include Frame of Reference (1987), Abandon in Place (2000), The Getaway Special (2001), Paradise Passed (2004), and Anywhere but Here (2005). His work
Jerry_Oltion
1991 American crewed spaceflight
(brains and nerves, eyes and inner ear). Other payloads included twelve Getaway Special (GAS) canisters installed on GAS bridge in cargo bay for experiments
STS-40
American astronaut (1936–2023)
in-flight repair that enabled them to activate the first operational "Getaway Special" (composed of nine experiments that ranged from algae and duckweed
Ken_Mattingly
American astronaut and test pilot (born 1943)
various Earth resources and space science experiments along with four "Getaway Special" canisters. STS-8 completed 98 orbits of the Earth in 145 hours before
Daniel_Brandenstein
1982 American crewed spaceflight and final Space Shuttle test flight
suits again until STS-26 in 1988. STS-4's cargo consisted of the first Getaway Special (GAS) payloads, including nine scientific experiments provided by students
STS-4
American physicist and astronaut (1951–2012)
(LFC), conducted numerous in-cabin experiments, and activated eight Getaway Special canisters containing experiments devised by outside groups. When the
Sally_Ride
1985 American crewed spaceflight funded and directed by West Germany
deploy the Global Low Orbiting Message Relay Satellite (GLOMR) out of a Getaway Special (GAS) canister in the cargo bay, and to operate five materials processing
STS-61-A
1983 Space Shuttle Challenger mission
designed for use in the heat rejection systems of future spacecraft. Four Getaway Special (GAS) payloads were carried. One studied the effects of cosmic rays
STS-8
Microgravity experiments 18 January 13:58 Successful Getaway Special Bridge NASA Low Earth (Columbia) Getaway Special carrier 18 January 13:58 Successful Crewed
1986_in_spaceflight
American astronaut (1936–1996)
Flight Instrumentation (DFI) package to support flight testing. A Getaway Special, three Student Involvement Projects and medical experiments were also
Robert_F._Overmyer
Mexican scientist and astronaut (born 1952)
Flow Electrophoresis (CRFES) experiment for McDonnell Douglas and a Getaway Special (GAS) container for Telesat, Canada, conducted several Mexican Payload
Rodolfo_Neri_Vela
1982 American crewed spaceflight to deploy communications satellites
satellites. In addition, STS-5 carried a West German-sponsored microgravity Getaway Special (GAS) experiment canister in the payload bay. The crew also conducted
STS-5
2016 studio album by Red Hot Chili Peppers
The Getaway is the eleventh studio album by American rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers, released through Warner Bros. on June 17, 2016. It is the band's
The Getaway (Red Hot Chili Peppers album)
The_Getaway_(Red_Hot_Chili_Peppers_album)
Topics referred to by the same term
compulsive accumulation of technical equipment Generalized audit software Getaway Special, an experiment bay on the NASA Space Shuttle GNU Assembler, gas, a
Gas_(disambiguation)
Season of television series
preceding episode leads to significant complications on Frasier's romantic getaway. Special appearance by Shelley Long as Diane Chambers Guest Caller: Kevin Bacon
Frasier_season_2
1998 American crewed spaceflight to Mir
Experiments (CoCult) and the Biochemistry of 3-D Tissue Engineering (BIO3D). Getaway Special experiments included the University of Michigan G-093 – Vortex Ring
STS-89
American film producer
Box Office Mojo. May 8, 2008. Retrieved February 1, 2018. "A Perfect Getaway (2009)". Box Office Mojo. September 17, 2009. Retrieved February 1, 2018
Mark_Canton
American actress (born 1939)
Theatre after having made just three films. She went on to star in The Getaway (1972), Convoy (1978), Players (1979), Just Tell Me What You Want (1980)
Ali_MacGraw
1983 American crewed spaceflight and maiden flight of Space Shuttle Challenger
the US$100-million satellite. Other STS-6 payloads included three Getaway Special (GAS) canisters and the continuation of the Mono-disperse Latex Reactor
STS-6
1982 American crewed spaceflight
canister for the Small Self-Contained Payload program – also known as the Getaway Special (GAS) – was mounted on one side of the payload bay. For the first time
STS-3
1985 American crewed spaceflight
primary experiments, of which 14 were successfully performed. Two Getaway Special (GAS) experiments required that they be deployed from their canisters
STS-51-B
1992 American crewed spaceflight to deploy LAGEOS-2
Control Experiment/Thermal Phenomena (TPCE/TP) was contained in a Getaway Special (GAS) canister in the orbiter's cargo bay. Some of the ashes of Star
STS-52
American astronaut (born 1937)
Flight Instrumentation (DFI) package to support flight testing. A Getaway Special, three Student Involvement Projects, and medical experiments were included
Joseph_P._Allen
American astronaut (1933–2014)
in-flight repair which enabled them to activate the first operational "Getaway Special" — comprising nine experiments that range from algae and duckweed growth
Henry_Hartsfield
End of NASA Space Shuttle program in 2011
Carrier Aircraft flights Shuttle Training Aircraft STS-3xx Special Deutschland-1 Getaway Special Journalist in Space Project Teacher in Space Project Shuttle-Mir
Space_Shuttle_retirement
1972 American action thriller film
The Getaway is a 1972 American neo-Western action thriller film directed by Sam Peckinpah from a screenplay by Walter Hill, based on the 1958 novel by
The_Getaway_(1972_film)
1985 American crewed spaceflight to deploy communications satellites
(SSIP) experiments; the American Flight Echo-cardiograph (AFE); two Getaway specials (GASs); a set of Phase Partitioning Experiments (PPE); an astronomical
STS-51-D
Scientific experiment
(STS-40 and STS-87) was presented at the US Naval Academy in 1999. Getaway Special "1999 Symposium Presentations". Library01.gsfc.nasa.gov. Archived from
G-616
1985 American film
liftoff, the deployment of two of the three satellites on this mission, and special attention given to the novelty of the experimental OAST-1 solar array,
The_Dream_Is_Alive
1995 American crewed spaceflight
energy generation techniques. Also a part of this payload were several Getaway Special (GAS) experiments which investigated areas such as the interaction
STS-69
1993–1998 collaborative Russia–US space program
flight of the Spacehab pressurized module and marked the hundredth "Getaway Special" payload to fly in space. The primary payload for the mission was the
Shuttle–Mir_program
American astronaut (1939–2026)
Monodisperse Latex Reactor (MLR) experiments, in addition to activating seven Getaway Specials, Mission duration was 147 hours before landing at Edwards Air Force
John_M._Fabian
American astronaut (born 1937)
joint U.S.-German materials experiment (OSTA-2) and activated seven Getaway Special (GAS) experiments. Finally, they worked with the Continuous Flow Electrophoresis
Robert_Crippen
American astrophysicist and cosmologist (born 1946)
The World. In October 2012, he was listed again by Time magazine in a special issue on New Space Discoveries as one of the 25 most influential people
John_C._Mather
Experiment payload on the Space Shuttle Columbia
The Hitchhiker Bridge with GetAway Special canisters (GAS cans) and carrying the FREESTAR experiments
Freestar_experiment
American astronaut (1939–2010)
boost, orbit, atmospheric entry and landing phases, STS-5 carried a Getaway Special experiment, three Student Involvement Project experiments, and medical
William_B._Lenoir
German astronaut and physicist (born 1941)
response to weightlessness or crystal growth. There were also ten Getaway Special canisters with experiments on board. Like STS-9, the mission operated
Ulf_Merbold
Native American chemist (born 1954)
EXHIBIT: Formation of Inorganic Precipitates in Microgravity on the Getaway Special STS-40. Oklahoma Air and Space Museum 2001, permanent exhibit. Nelson
Donna_Nelson
2017 children's novel
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Getaway is the twelfth book in the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series by Jeff Kinney. The book was unveiled during the 2017 Diary of
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Getaway
Diary_of_a_Wimpy_Kid:_The_Getaway
NASA research facility in Maryland
and education volunteers such as Boy and Girl Scout leaders, and hosts special events during the year. As an example, in September 2008 the Center opened
Goddard_Space_Flight_Center
American astronaut (born 1951)
conducted several in-cabin experiments as well as activating eight "Getaway Special" canisters. STS-41G completed 132 orbits of Earth in 197.5 hours, before
Kathryn_D._Sullivan
American astronaut and engineer (1947–2023)
Flow Electrophoresis (CFES) experiment for McDonnell Douglas and a Getaway Special (GAS) container for Telesat, Canada, conducted several Mexican Payload
Mary_L._Cleave
Puerto Rican scientist
Facility Notable missions and programs Explorers Program Landsat program Getaway Special Space Network Tracking and Data Relay Satellite System (TDRS) Hitchhiker
Orlando_Figueroa
1998 American crewed spaceflight
transmitted digital communications to PANSAT ground stations; and a Getaway Special (GAS) payload. According to the New York Times, Glenn "won his seat
STS-95
American astronaut (born 1946)
Shuttle Pallet Satellite (SPAS), Remote Manipulator System (RMS), six "Getaway Specials", and materials processing experiments were included on the mission
Robert_L._Gibson
Intersection of space and postal history
the USPS, the Space Shuttle Challenger flight STS-8 carried eight Getaway Special canisters full of postal covers franked with $9.35 express mail stamps
Astrophilately
American actor (born 1967)
Happy, Texas (1999), Joy Ride (2001), National Security (2003), A Perfect Getaway (2009), the Diary of a Wimpy Kid film series (2010–2012), Cowboys (2020)
Steve_Zahn
Australian model and social media personality
Dean's Dancing on Ice Herself / Contestant Sixth contestant eliminated 2008 Getaway Herself / Guest reporter One episode 2008 Holidays for Sale Herself / Reporter
Lara_Worthington
American actor (born 1982)
Babysitting | PixL TV". pixltv.com. Retrieved 2016-08-27. "Christmas Getaway Cast | Christmas Getaway | Hallmark Channel". Hallmark Channel. Retrieved 2017-12-28
Travis_Van_Winkle
Rocketry and spacecraft propulsion research center
canisters holding isolated experiments, particularly those under the Getaway Special (GAS) program. GAS flights were made available at low cost to colleges
Marshall_Space_Flight_Center
Carrier Aircraft flights Shuttle Training Aircraft STS-3xx Special Deutschland-1 Getaway Special Journalist in Space Project Teacher in Space Project Shuttle-Mir
List of Shuttle Carrier Aircraft flights
List_of_Shuttle_Carrier_Aircraft_flights
1998 studio album by CIV
Thirteen Day Getaway is the second and final studio album by the punk rock band CIV. It was released on April 7, 1998, on major labels Lava and Atlantic
Thirteen_Day_Getaway
American physicist (born 1941)
Facility Notable missions and programs Explorers Program Landsat program Getaway Special Space Network Tracking and Data Relay Satellite System (TDRS) Hitchhiker
James_Hansen
American astronaut (born 1949)
conducted numerous in-cabin experiments as well as activating eight "Getaway Special" canisters. Dave Leestma and Kathryn Sullivan successfully conducted
David_Leestma
1996 American crewed spaceflight to Mir
in Space (TRIS), a Naval Research Laboratory experiment flown in a Getaway Special canister in the payload bay. Astronaut Linda M. Godwin translates along
STS-76
American astronaut and USAF colonel (born 1945)
Flow Electrophoresis (CRFES) experiment for McDonnell Douglas and a Getaway Special (GAS) container for Telesat, conducted several Mexican payload specialist
Brewster_H._Shaw
American academic
Gilbert (October 8, 1985). "NUSAT 1: The first ejectable getaway special". 1985 Get Away Special Experimenter's Symposium. UNISECmovie (January 17, 2021)
Bob_Twiggs
Family comedy film series
fourth film's release, Matt Danner revealed that a film adaptation of The Getaway would serve as the fifth in the series. Danner is also attached as the
Diary of a Wimpy Kid (film series)
Diary_of_a_Wimpy_Kid_(film_series)
American astrophysicist
Facility Notable missions and programs Explorers Program Landsat program Getaway Special Space Network Tracking and Data Relay Satellite System (TDRS) Hitchhiker
Marc_Kuchner
"Pushbutton War" (Joseph P. Martino) "The Last Shuttle" (Isaac Asimov) "The Getaway Special" (Jerry Oltion) "Between a Rock and a High Place" (Timothy Zahn) "To
Space_Shuttles_(anthology)
Puerto Rican scientist
Facility Notable missions and programs Explorers Program Landsat program Getaway Special Space Network Tracking and Data Relay Satellite System (TDRS) Hitchhiker
Lissette_Martinez
American chef and travel documentarian (1956–2018)
Bourdain executive produced a similar show hosted by celebrities called The Getaway, which lasted two seasons on Esquire Network. In May 2012, Bourdain announced
Anthony_Bourdain
Los Angeles police tactical detective unit
California. The suspect fled into a parking structure where his accomplice's getaway car was parked, and as he exchanged fire with the pursuing SIS team, a
LAPD Special Investigation Section
LAPD_Special_Investigation_Section
American actress and activist (born 1947)
Pieces, followed by another role in the Sam Peckinpah-directed thriller The Getaway (1972). She also worked as a voice actor, portraying Pebbles Flintstone
Sally_Struthers
Contingency Space Shuttle rescue mission designations
flight of the Shuttle program. Because no more were planned after this, a special mission was developed as STS-335 to act as the LON mission for this flight
STS-3xx
American planetary scientist
Facility Notable missions and programs Explorers Program Landsat program Getaway Special Space Network Tracking and Data Relay Satellite System (TDRS) Hitchhiker
Edward_J._Weiler
Visual art genre about outer space
paintings by American artist Ellery Kurtz were flown in one of NASA's GetAway Special (G.A.S.) containers mounted to a bridge in the shuttle cargo bay. These
Space_art
American actress and producer (born 1970)
She also starred in two films for TV One: Girlfriends' Getaway and its sequel Girlfriends' Getaway 2 in 2014 and 2015, alongside Garcelle Beauvais, Terri
Malinda_Williams
American test pilot, astronaut and engineer (1942–2016)
several medical experiments, two student experiments, activated two Getaway Specials, and filmed experiments with toys in space, including a two-minute
Donald_E._Williams
Facility Notable missions and programs Explorers Program Landsat program Getaway Special Space Network Tracking and Data Relay Satellite System (TDRS) Hitchhiker
Gene_Carl_Feldman
American test pilot, astronaut and engineer (1946–2014)
activated the Automated Directional Solidification Furnace (ADSF), six "Getaway Specials," participated in biomedical experiments, and conducted a laser tracking
Steven_R._Nagel
American astronaut (born 1959)
studies, Inertial Upper Stage, Advanced Orbital Transfer Vehicle, Getaway Specials, Air Launched Cruise Missile, Minuteman, and Peacekeeper. In 1986,
Janet_L._Kavandi
1993 American crewed spaceflight
(SUVE), sponsored by Colorado Space Grant Consortium and located in a GetAway Special canister on the cargo bay wall. The middeck payloads were the Commercial
STS-56
American astronaut (1933–2018)
first tracking and data relay satellite (TDRS-A), and activated three Getaway Specials. Peterson and Musgrave conducted the Shuttle program's first extravehicular
Donald_H._Peterson
1994 American crewed spaceflight to conduct Earth observations
activated Space Tissue Loss investigations on the middeck, and the Getaway Special experiments in the cargo bay. As of Sunday morning, 10 April 1994,
STS-59
South Korean singer and rapper (born 2000)
was also confirmed to appear in season three of the Netflix travel show Getaway and Go with Jangdobari hosted by comedian Jang Do-yeon. In February 2026
Karina_(South_Korean_singer)
Canadian comedian, writer, and actor (born 1983)
December 2022. "Katherine Ryan and Romesh Ranganathan star in Sky's Romantic Getaway". Comedy.co.uk. 24 March 2022. Archived from the original on 30 December
Katherine_Ryan
Successful GLOMR DARPA Intended: Low Earth Getaway Special Deployment failure NUSAT Low Earth Getaway Special 15 December Successful Crewed orbital flight
1985_in_spaceflight
1976 Italian film
Betti sees it through and closes in on them, refusing their demands for a getaway. The armed bandit gambles by releasing all other individuals in the bank
Special_Cop_in_Action
1976 film by Paul Wendkos
called in, however, and only one of the robbers, Murdock, makes a clean getaway. Unfortunately, in order to do so, he is forced to dump the stolen cash
Special_Delivery_(1976_film)
American actress and writer
Buteaupia won a 2021 Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Comedy Special. Buteau was cast with a prominent role in the 2024 film Babes directed
Michelle_Buteau
Irish presenter and media personality (born 1985)
Mastermind, 2017/18, Episode 7". BBC. Retrieved 27 October 2025. "BBC One - Getaways - Vogue Williams". BBC. Retrieved 27 October 2025. Guide, British Comedy
Vogue_Williams
American astronaut, scientist, and Marine Corps officer (born 1943)
Latex Reactor (MLR) experiments, in addition to activating seven "Getaway Specials." During the flight, Thagard conducted various medical tests and collected
Norman_Thagard
1987 Christmas television special featuring the Muppets
mother with a Christmas visit to her farmhouse, unaware of her planned getaway to Malibu. Due to licensing issues with songs featured in A Muppet Family
A_Muppet_Family_Christmas
Australian actor (born 1983)
That same year, Hemsworth played Kale Garrity in the thriller A Perfect Getaway. It received mixed reviews, but Hemsworth was praised for his "appropriately
Chris_Hemsworth
English actor and comedian (born 1978)
Festival in Cardiff". bbc.co.uk/mediacentre. Retrieved 1 June 2023. "Romantic Getaway". bt.com. Retrieved 18 December 2022. "British Academy Television Awards"
Romesh_Ranganathan
British police officer killed in the line of duty
suspects in an attempt to catch the passenger before they could make a getaway. In doing so, he was caught in a strap that had been used to tow the quad
Killing_of_Andrew_Harper
American actor (born 1963)
September 3, 1963) is an American actor. He is known for portraying FBI Special Agent Bill Tench on the series Mindhunter (2017–19) and has had leading
Holt_McCallany
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