Records of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1903 - 2006. Johnson Space Center Motion Picture Films and Video Recordings, 1985 - 1986. SHUTTLE FLIGHT 51L CREW TRAINING, 1985?.

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Records of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1903 - 2006. Johnson Space Center Motion Picture Films and Video Recordings, 1985 - 1986. SHUTTLE FLIGHT 51L CREW TRAINING, 1985?.

1985

STOCK FOOTAGE: Members of the Shuttle 51L crew and NASA technicians in sterile room examine photographic film to be used on flight 51L. Man explains to crewmembers amount and kinds of food and drink for flight. Technicians discuss experiments prepared by Union College and McDonnell Douglas. Christa McAuliffe, Mission Commander Francis R. Scobee and Air Force Lieutenant Colonel Ellison S. Onizuka examine clothing and personal items prepared for flight.

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SNAC Resource ID: 11615795

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Scobee, Francis R. (Francis Richard), 1939-1986

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Francis Richard "Dick" Scobee (May 19, 1939 – January 28, 1986) was an American pilot, engineer and astronaut. He was killed while he was commanding the Space Shuttle Challenger in 1986, which suffered catastrophic booster failure during launch of the STS-51-L mission. He held a Bachelor of Science degree in Aerospace Engineering. He was a reciprocating engine mechanic for the United States Air Force and served as a combat aviator in the Vietnam War. Selected for NASA Astronaut Corps in Ja...

Challenger (Spacecraft)

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Space Shuttle Challenger (NASA Orbiter Vehicle Designation OV-099) was NASA's second Space Shuttle orbiter to be put into service, after Columbia. Its maiden voyage was on April 4, 1983 and it made eight further round trips to low earth orbit before breaking up 73 seconds into the launch of its tenth mission, on January 28, 1986 killing all seven crew members. It would later be replaced by the space shuttle Endeavour, which would be launched six years after the 51-L disaster. Challenger was c...

Onizuka, Ellison S. (Ellison Shoji), 1946-1986

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Ellison Shoji Onizuka (エリソン・ショージ・オニヅカ, 鬼塚 承次, Onizuka Shōji, June 24, 1946 – January 28, 1986) was an American astronaut and engineer from Kealakekua, Hawaii, who successfully flew into space with the Space Shuttle Discovery on STS-51-C. He died in the destruction of the Space Shuttle Challenger, on which he was serving as Mission Specialist for mission STS-51-L. He was the first Asian American and the first person of Japanese ancestry to reach space....

McAuliffe, Christa, 1948-1986

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