Records of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1903 - 2006. Mission Photographs Taken During the Space Shuttle Program , 4/12/1981 - 7/21/2011. STS-41C. 41C-07-261 - STS-41C - Photo of STS-41C crew taken in aft flight deck on orbit.

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Records of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1903 - 2006. Mission Photographs Taken During the Space Shuttle Program , 4/12/1981 - 7/21/2011. STS-41C. 41C-07-261 - STS-41C - Photo of STS-41C crew taken in aft flight deck on orbit.

1981-2011

Photos taken of the STS-41C flight crew taken in the aft flight deck of the Challenger while in orbit include (left to right) mission commander Robert Crippen, mission specialists Terry Hart, James van Hoften and George Nelson, and mission pilot Francis (Dick) Scobee.

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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...