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-08-269 - STS-41C - Candid views of the STS-41C crew on the Challenger's middeck.

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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-08-269 - STS-41C - Candid views of the STS-41C crew on the Challenger's middeck.

1981-2011

Candid views of the STS-41C crew while in orbit on the Challenger's middeck include : Mission pilot Francis (Dick) Scobee holds one food packet in his mouth as he reads the description on the top of another.

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SNAC Resource ID: 11639203

National Archives at College Park

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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...