SPACE SHUTTLE ORBITER 104 ATLANTIS 61-B ON BOARD FILM MAGAZINE NUMBER66

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SPACE SHUTTLE ORBITER 104 ATLANTIS 61-B ON BOARD FILM MAGAZINE NUMBER66

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Neri, R. (Rodolfo), 1952-

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Walker, Charles D., 1948-

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Charles Walker (b. Aug. 29, 1948, Bedford, IN) was an Engineer and Payload Specialist for the McDonnell Douglas Corporation. He was a civilian who went to space with NASA on the Discovery and Atlantis space shuttles....

Spring, Sherwood C., 1944-

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Sherwood C. "Woody" Spring (b. September 3, 1944, Hartford, CT) is a retired United States Army colonel and former NASA astronaut. After 2 tours in Vietnam, Spring logged 165 hours in space, 12 of which were spent conducting spacewalks....

O'Connor, Bryan D., 1946-

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Bryan D. O'Connor (b. September 6, 1946, Orange, California) is a retired United States Marine Corps Colonel and former NASA astronaut. He received his BS in Engineering from the United States Naval Academy in 1968 and a MS in Aeronautical Systems from the University of West Florida in 1970. He began active duty with the United States Marine Corps in June 1968 and served as an attack pilot. With NASA, he served in a variety of research development test and evaluation roles in between 1980 and h...

Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center

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Atlantis (Space shuttle)

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Atlantis (OV-104) was delivered to Kennedy Space Center in April 1985. It lifted off on its maiden voyage on Oct. 3, 1985, on mission 51-J, the second dedicated Department of Defense flight. Later missions included the launch of the Galileo interplanetary probe to Jupiter on STS-34 in October 1989, and STS-37, with the Gamma Ray Observatory (GRO) as its primary payload, in April 1991. Atlantis is named after a two-masted sailing ship that was operated for the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute f...

Ross, Jerry Lynn, 1948-

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Jerry L. Ross (b. Jan. 20, 1948, Crown Point, IN) is a retred Air Force officer and astronaut. He received a Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from Purdue University in 1970 and 1972, respectively. Ross entered active duty with the Air Force in 1972 and graduated from the United States Air Force Test Pilot School’s Flight Test Engineer Course in 1976; he has flown in 21 different types of aircraft, holds a private pilot’s license and has logged more than ...

Shaw, Brewster H., 1945-

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Brewster H. Shaw (b. May 16, 1945) is a former NASA astronaut, a retired U.S. Air Force Colonel and former executive at Boeing. He is a veteran of three Space Shuttle missions and has logged 533 hours of space flight as pilot of Columbia (Nov. 1983), Commander of Atlantis (Nov. 1985), and Commander of Columbia (Aug. 1989). Shaw worked as a manager at NASA until 1996 when he left the agency, retired from the Air Force and went to work in the private sector as an aerospace executive....

Cleave, Mary Louise

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