Purdue University Astronauts collection

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Purdue University Astronauts collection

1965-2003

This legacy collection features items related to Purdue University’s alumni astronauts. The various items were collected before the advent of the Barron Hilton Flight and Space Exploration Archives. Included are clippings, Purdue University News Service press releases relating to Apollo 11 and Neil A. Armstrong and various Apollo 11 related newspapers and clippings. Also included are Purdue publications and shuttle mission decals, patches and a replica of a mechanical toy that was involved in a shuttle (STS-54) mission experiment.

0.90 Cubic Feet

eng, Latn

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SNAC Resource ID: 11618579

Purdue University Library

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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....