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== Emergency landing sites ==
Predetermined emergency landing sites for the orbiter were chosen on a mission-by-mission basis according to the mission profile, weather and regional political situations. Emergency landing sites during the shuttle program included:<ref>{{cite book|title=Space shuttle: the history of the National Space Transportation System : the first 100 missions|isbn=9780963397454|url=https://archive.org/details/spaceshuttlehist0000jenk_f6n1|url-access=registration|author=Dennis R. Jenkins|year=2001}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://space.balettie.com/LandingSiteInfo/index.html |title=Worldwide Shuttle Landing Site information<!-- Bot generated title --> |access-date=2008-05-11 |archive-date=2014-06-25 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140625101825/http://space.balettie.com/LandingSiteInfo/index.html |url-status=live }}</ref><br
<small>An orbiter has landed at three sites that are also designated as emergency landing sites: [[Edwards Air Force Base]], [[Kennedy Space Center]], and [[White Sands Space Harbor]]. However, none of the landings at these three sites have been emergency landings. These sites are listed in '''bold''' below.</small>
'''Algeria'''
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