PAM deploy c/l, checklist, 1983.

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PAM deploy c/l, checklist, 1983.

Space Shuttle Challenger checklist used by American astronauts Sally Ride and John Fabian to deploy the Anik and Palapa telecommunications satellites for Canada and Indonesia respectively, June 18-24, 1983.

1 item (46 leaves) : plastic loose ring binder.

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