Hartsfield, Henry W., 1933-2014

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Henry Hartsfield (b. Nov. 21, 1933, Birmingham, AL-d. July 17, 2014, Houston, TX) was an Air Force pilot and NASA astronaut. He served as pilot on the Columbia (STS-4), commander on the Discoery (STS-41-D), and commander on the Challenger (STS-61-A). Hartsfield further served in different roles within NASA at the Johnson Space Center, DC Headquarters, and Marshall Space Flight Center before joining Raytheon in 1998.

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referencedIn	41-D - Henry Hartsfield Interview	National Archives at College Park
referencedIn	FACE THE NATION, 3/16/86	National Archives at College Park
referencedIn	FORTY-ONE-D (41-D) CREW ARRIVAL	National Archives at College Park
creatorOf	Hartsfield, Henry W. Auburn Astronauts Collection, 1982.	Auburn University.
referencedIn	JSC (AV) - Astronaut Henry Hartsfield Suits up to Enter Weightless Environment Test Facility, Tests Tools in Payload Bay Mockup	National Archives at College Park
referencedIn	JSC (AV) - Astronauts Joseph P. Allen and William B. Lenoir Set Up CCTV in 1-G Trainer / Jack R. Lousma, C. Gordon Fullerton, Ken Mattingly, and Henry Hartsfield at Rockwell Facility Inspecting Tools in Cargo Bay Storage Assembly	National Archives at College Park
referencedIn	JSC (AV) - Astronauts Thomas Mattingly and Henry Hartsfield Depart Ellington AFB for KSC Prior to STS-4	National Archives at College Park
referencedIn	JSC (AV) - Ken Mattingly and Henry Hartsfield board and Fly STA in White Sands Range: Part 2	National Archives at College Park
referencedIn	JSC (AV) - RMS Night OPayload Specialist with Henry Hartsfield	National Archives at College Park
referencedIn	JSC (AV) - STA Approaches to White Sands with Ken Mattingly and Henry Hartsfield: Part 1	National Archives at College Park

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referencedIn	A view of the Space Transportation System (STS-4) Columbia, seconds after being launched from Pad 39A. This is the fourth space shuttle mission and it is piloted by CDR Ken Mattingly and Henry Hartsfield Jr	National Archives at College Park
referencedIn	President Ronald Reagan's Remarks and introduces Astronauts, Commander Thomas Mattingly and Colonel Henry Hartsfield make remarks. Edwards Air Force Base in Lancaster, California	Ronald Reagan Library
referencedIn	STS-4	National Archives at College Park
referencedIn	STS-41D	National Archives at College Park
referencedIn	STS-61A	National Archives at College Park
referencedIn	The Reagan's Observing the Landing of Space Shuttle at Edwards Air Force Base and meeting astronauts Thomas Mattingly and, Henry Hartsfield	Ronald Reagan Library
referencedIn	The space shuttle orbiter Columbia lifts off from Complex 39A at 10:59 a.m. EDT. Aboard for the Space Transportation System (STS-1) mission are astronauts Ken Mattingly, Commander, and Henry Hartsfield, pilot	National Archives at College Park

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alumnusOrAlumnaOf	Air Force Institute of Technology (U.S.)
alumnusOrAlumnaOf	Auburn university
associatedWith	Bluford, Guion Stewart, 1942-
associatedWith	Buchli, James F., 1945-
memberOf	Challenger (Spacecraft)
associatedWith	Coats, Michael
memberOf	Columbia (Spacecraft)
alumnusOrAlumnaOf	Delta Chi Fraternity.
memberOf	Discovery (Spacecraft)
alumnusOrAlumnaOf	Duke University.