STS-94 was a space shuttle mission flown by the Space Shuttle Columbia in July 1997. The mission was the 94th flight of the Space Shuttle program and the 28th flight of Columbia. The primary goal of the mission was to conduct microgravity research and experiments in the Spacehab module, a pressurized laboratory located in the payload bay of the shuttle.
The STS-94 mission patch features the Space Shuttle Columbia in the center, surrounded by a ring of stars representing the microgravity research conducted on the mission. The patch also includes the mission insignia, which depicts a circle with the Roman numeral "XCIV" (94 in Roman numerals) in the center, symbolizing the 94th space shuttle mission. The circle is surrounded by a ring of stars, representing the microgravity research and the exploration of space. The mission patch also includes the mission motto, "Unleashing the Power of Microgravity," reflecting the scientific objectives of the mission.
STS-94 was a successful mission, with the crew conducting a variety of microgravity experiments and research during the flight. The mission contributed to our understanding of the effects of microgravity on various physical, chemical, and biological processes, and helped pave the way for future space missions.