Records of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1903 - 2006Series: Stock Footage, ca. 1960 - ca. 1987. FLIGHT CREW ARRIVES AT SHUTTLE LANDING FACILITY (SLF), 4/3/1984.

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Records of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1903 - 2006Series: Stock Footage, ca. 1960 - ca. 1987. FLIGHT CREW ARRIVES AT SHUTTLE LANDING FACILITY (SLF), 4/3/1984.

1984

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UNEDITED PROMOTIONAL FILM: On astronauts' arrival for National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) space shuttle Orbiter 009 CHALLENGER 41-C mission, Kennedy Space Center, Cape Canaveral, Florida. Three military jet airplanes approach and land with astronauts, flight commander Navy Capt. Robert L. Crippen, retired Air Force officer Francis R. Scobee, George Nelson, Terry J. Hart, James D. van Hoften deplane and address press. Gantry, rockets and space shuttle, Merritt Island.

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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...