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George Nelson (astronaut) (866 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

17d 2h 43m Selection NASA Group 8 (1978) Total EVAs 2 Total EVA time 10h 6m Missions STS-41-C STS-61-C STS-26 Mission insignia Retirement June 30, 1989

Michael Coats (1,147 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

September 5, 1984. In February 1985, Coats was selected as the commander of STS-61-H, which was subsequently canceled after the Challenger accident. As commander

Reinhard Furrer (515 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

mission, and Furrer was one of the two chosen. He was a payload specialist on STS-61-A (D1), which was launched on 30 October 1985. The other payload specialists

List of human spaceflights, 1981–1990 (141 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Furrer Ernst Messerschmid Wubbo J. Ockels 30 October 1985 STS-61-A, Challenger 6 November 1985 STS-61-A, Challenger German-sponsored Spacelab mission. Microgravity

Wubbo Ockels (1,221 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Agency who, in 1985, became the first Dutch citizen in space when he flew on STS-61-A as a payload specialist. He later became professor of aerospace engineering

Bonnie J. Dunbar (5,426 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

in NASA Astronaut Group 9 in 1980. She flew in space five times, on the STS-61-A, STS-32, STS-50, STS-71 and STS-89, and trained in Russia as a cosmonaut

Payload specialist (1,663 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

STS-61-A three international payload specialists, most payload specialists on a single flight Ernst Messerschmid Wubbo Ockels Rodolfo Neri Vela STS-61-B

EASE/ACCESS (709 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

were a pair of space shuttle flight experiments that were performed on STS-61-B, on November 29 and December 1, 1985. The purpose of the experiments was

1985 in spaceflight (386 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

October 17:00 Space Shuttle Challenger Kennedy LC-39A United Space Alliance STS-61-A NASA Low Earth Microgravity research 6 November 17:44 Successful Spacelab

Columbia: The Tragic Loss (358 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

February 2003 (STS-107) Related Columbia Accident Investigation Board STS-61-E STS-61-H STS-144 Columbia Memorial Space Center Columbia Hills (Mars) "Countdown"

Jon McBride (1,447 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

a role in which he piloted STS-41-G, and would have been commander of STS-61-E had the mission not been cancelled in the wake of the Challenger disaster

Pratiwi Sudarmono (223 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

October 1985, she was selected to take part in the NASA Space Shuttle mission STS-61-H as a Payload Specialist. Taufik Akbar was her backup on the mission. However

Mary L. Cleave (1,026 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

times and travelled 3.94 million miles. She was a mission specialist on STS-61-B (November 26 to December 3, 1985) and STS-30 (May 4–8, 1989). Cleave left

Robert J. Cenker (3,201 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

program, the seventh flight of Space Shuttle Columbia, designated as mission STS-61-C. Cenker served as a Payload Specialist, representing RCA Astro-Electronics

List of African-American astronauts (355 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

1942 First African-American astronaut in space STS-8 (August 30, 1983) STS-61-A (October 30, 1985) STS-39 (April 28, 1991) STS-53 (December 2, 1992) 2

Space Shuttle Challenger (2,221 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Challenger being prepared in 1985 for its penultimate flight, STS-61-A

Space Shuttle Columbia (4,405 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Atlantis. Columbia returned to space on January 12, 1986, with the launch of STS-61-C. The mission's crew included Franklin Chang-Diaz, and the first sitting

Ernst Messerschmid (235 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the first German Spacelab mission D-1. He flew as a payload specialist on STS-61-A in 1985, spending over 168 hours in space. After his spaceflight he became

Bryan D. O'Connor (1,608 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

quarter million miles in 253 orbits of the Earth. O'Connor was pilot on STS-61-B in 1985 and was crew commander on STS-40 in 1991. O'Connor left NASA in

Henry Hartsfield (1,737 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

completing 111 orbits of the Earth, STS-61-A landed at Edwards Air Force Base, California, on November 6, 1985. STS-61-A was the final successful flight

Kathryn D. Sullivan (4,788 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

KSC on October 13, 1984. In September 1985 Sullivan was assigned to the STS-61-J mission, which was scheduled to deploy the Hubble Space Telescope (HST)

James Buchli (890 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

25 minutes, 32 seconds. He served as a mission specialist on STS-51-C, STS-61-A, STS-29, and STS-48. From March 1989 till May 1992 he also served as Deputy

Robert L. Gibson (2,340 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

he retired from active naval service. Charles F. Bolden, his copilot on STS-61-C, described Gibson and John Young as the two best pilots he had met "in

Taufik Akbar (212 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

satellite system, he was selected to take part in the Space Shuttle mission STS-61-H as a Payload Specialist in October 1985. While Pratiwi Sudarmono was chosen

Ulysses (spacecraft) (3,817 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

scheduled for launch in May 1986 aboard the Space Shuttle Challenger on STS-61-F. Due to the 28 January 1986 loss of Challenger, the launch of Ulysses

List of Ibero-American spacefarers (221 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Soyuz TMA-3 18d 18h 46m Pedro Duque 3 Yes 1985 Inactive since 1985 SCT STS-61-B 6d 21h 04m Rodolfo Neri Vela 4 Yes 1998 Inactive since 2019 AEB FAB Soyuz

1986 in spaceflight (248 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the original on 5 May 2017. Retrieved 3 March 2017. "Mission Archives: STS-61-C". NASA.gov. NASA. Archived from the original on 2 August 2017. Retrieved

Satcom (satellite) (762 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Astro Electronics 12 January 1986 STS-61-C (Columbia) 1986-003B Satcom K2 RCA Astro Electronics 27 November 1985 STS-61-B (Atlantis) 1985-109D Satcom K3

List of Hispanic astronauts (74 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

in space. STS-61-B (November 26, 1985) 3 Franklin Chang-Diaz April 5, 1950 United States ( Costa Rica) First Costa Rican astronaut STS-61-C (January

Ricardo Peralta y Fabi (214 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

former astronaut trainee who was a backup for astronaut Rodolfo Neri Vela on STS-61-B. Peralta was one of three people selected among 400 applicants to the

Charles Bolden (2,859 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

flights, he has logged over 680 hours in space. Bolden served as pilot on STS-61-C (January 12–18, 1986) and STS-31 (April 24–29, 1990), and was the mission

Jerry L. Ross (1,779 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Space Shuttle Challenger disaster. Ross flew as a mission specialist on STS 61-B (1985), STS-27 (1988) and STS-37 (1991), was the Payload Commander on

Brewster H. Shaw (1,615 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Force Base, California. Brewster Shaw told the NASA oral historian for STS-61-B that he installed a padlock on the hatch control because he was “particularly

Sherwood C. Spring (883 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

EVA maintenance, and design. Spring served as a mission specialist on STS-61-B which flew November 26, 1985, through December 3, 1985. During that mission

Steven Hawley (1,377 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the shuttle cabin, saying, "Gee, I thought we'd be a lot higher at MECO!" STS-61-C Columbia (January 12–18, 1986) was launched from the Kennedy Space Center

P. Radhakrishnan (scientist) (403 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Radhakrishnan was one of the two trainees slated to travel to space in the STS-61-I (Challenger) mission in September 1986 as a Payload Specialist for INSAT-1C

Shannon Lucid (5,690 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

mission in October 1985, the STS-61-A mission in November 1985, STS-61-B mission in November and December 1985, and the STS-61-C mission in January 1986

Guion Bluford (2,541 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Flight Systems Laboratory (FSL). Bluford was a mission specialist on STS-8, STS-61-A, STS-39, and STS-53. Bluford's first mission was STS-8, which launched

Charles D. Walker (1,481 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

his only flight, he also accompanied the CFES equipment on STS-51-D, and STS-61-B, accumulating 20 days of experience in space and traveling 8.2 million

Timeline of space travel by nationality (1,588 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

STS-51-G 17 June 1985 17 Netherlands Wubbo Ockels STS-61-A 30 October 1985 18 Mexico Rodolfo Neri Vela STS-61-B 26 November 1985 19 Syria Muhammed Faris Soyuz

Morelos Satellite System (527 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

launched by the Space Shuttle Atlantis on 27 November 1985; the mission, STS-61-B, included Mexican-born astronaut Rodolfo Neri Vela as a payload specialist

Getaway Special (1,362 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

bridge, which was capable of holding 12 canisters, made its maiden flight on STS-61-C. The aluminum bridge fit across the payload bay of the orbiter and offered

Getaway Special (1,362 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

bridge, which was capable of holding 12 canisters, made its maiden flight on STS-61-C. The aluminum bridge fit across the payload bay of the orbiter and offered

German space programme (4,116 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

special attention. The GSOC then accompanied two crewed missions: During STS-61-A in 1985, GSOC took over the control of the Spacelab, while flight control

Frank L. Culbertson Jr. (1,645 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

launch support team at Kennedy Space Center for Shuttle flights STS-61-A, STS-61-B, STS-61-C, and STS-51-L; in 1986 he worked at the NASA Headquarters Action

Spaceflight participant (1,476 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

space Company Refs. Charles Walker STS-41-D STS-51-D STS-61-B 19d 21h 56m MDAC Robert Cenker STS-61-C 6d 02h 03m RCA Gregory Jarvis STS-51-L Died at launch

Richard Farrimond (235 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the backup crew payload specialist to fly with the Space Shuttle mission STS-61-H, which was planned to deliver the British Skynet 4A satellite to space

Shuttle-Centaur (9,421 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Shuttle-Centaur missions were scheduled: STS-61-F for Ulysses in the Space Shuttle Challenger for 15 May 1986, and STS-61-G for Galileo in the Space Shuttle

Michael J. Smith (953 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the Challenger, Smith had been slated to pilot a future Shuttle mission (STS-61-I) which had been scheduled for the Fall of 1986. Smith's voice was the

National Register of Historic Places listings in Anchorage, Alaska (385 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

image December 3, 2018 (#100003171) E 10th & 11th Aves., Barrow & Cordova Sts. 61°12′44″N 149°52′49″W / 61.2121°N 149.8803°W / 61.2121; -149.8803 (Block

Rodolfo Neri Vela (820 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the Institute of Marine Life. Neri was a Payload Specialist aboard the STS-61-B Atlantis mission, from (November 26 to December 3, 1985). STS-61B launched

Bill Nelson (9,081 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

after Senator Jake Garn, when he served as a payload specialist on mission STS-61-C aboard the Space Shuttle Columbia. Before entering politics he served

Franklin Chang-Díaz (1,223 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

astronaut candidate by NASA in 1980 and first flew aboard Space Shuttle mission STS-61-C in 1986. Subsequent missions included STS-34 (1989), STS-46 (1992), STS-60

Halley Armada (533 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

dozens of subsequent shuttle missions, including the next scheduled launch, STS-61-E, planned for March 6, 1986, with a payload including the ASTRO-1 observatory

German Space Operations Center (364 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

special attention. The GSOC then accompanied two crewed missions: During STS-61-A in 1985, GSOC took over the control of the Spacelab, while flight control

1985 in Mexico (499 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Legislature Congress of Mexico begins its inauguration. November 26, on the STS-61-B mission Rodolfo Neri Vela became the first Mexican and second Latin American

List of Shuttle Carrier Aircraft flights (773 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

KSC 24 STS-61-B 905 Atlantis (OV-104) 2 07/12/1985 Edwards AFB - Kelly Field 07/12/1985 Kelly Field - Shuttle Landing Facility, KSC 25 STS-61-C 905 Columbia

Sally Ride (8,541 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

space. Ride was soon back in the rotation, training for her third flight, STS-61-I. This mission was scheduled to be flown no later than July 15, 1986, and

Jay Greene (1,985 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

launch a mere ten days after the landing of STS-61-C. Due to staffing issues, he was pulled from STS-61-C and reassigned as ascent flight director for

Francisco Javier Mendieta (183 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) of the United States and, for the STS-61-B Atlantis mission, he was designated as an eventual substitute of Rodolfo

List of German astronauts (124 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Module Soyuz TM-20 / Soyuz TM-19 October 3, 1994 31 days Mir Reinhard Furrer STS-61-A (D1) October 30, 1985 7 days Scientific experiments in the Spacelab Module

List of space travellers by first flight (3,967 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

STS-61-A Reinhard Furrer West Germany Ernst Messerschmid West Germany Wubbo Ockels Netherlands 192 Mary Cleave United States 27 November 1985 STS-61-B

Florida's 11th congressional district (482 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

since 2021) flew on board the Space Shuttle Columbia as part of mission STS-61-C. From 1993 to 2013 the district was based in Tampa plus the shoreline

List of SOE establishments (1,773 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Signals Section (Wireless Operators) STS 61 - Audley End, Saffron Walden - packing parachute containers STS 61 - Gaynes' Hall, St Neots (after April

German astronaut team (444 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Furrer and Ernst Messerschmid were selected in 1983. Both flew again on STS-61-A in 1985. The astronaut team was established in 1987, as part of the preparation

The Liberty Bell (march) (933 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

NASA played the march as wake-up calls for two Space Shuttle missions: STS-61-C on January 12-18, 1986, and STS-63 on February 3-11, 1995. SpaceX used

Halley's Comet (9,800 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Halley's Comet on 28 March 1986. Two U.S. Space Shuttle missions—STS-51-L and STS-61-E—had been scheduled to observe Halley's Comet from low Earth orbit. The

Hitchhiker Program (1,249 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

requires power, data or command services. The first Hitchhiker launched on STS-61-C on January 12, 1986. Called HHG-1, it was mounted to the side of the payload

Robert L. Stewart (1,082 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

to make a spaceflight. While in training for his scheduled third flight (STS-61-K, ultimately cancelled as a result of the Challenger disaster) in 1986

German Aerospace Center (5,440 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

West German mission Deutschland 1 (Spacelab-D1, DLR-1, NASA designation STS-61-A) took place in 1985. The second similar mission, Deutschland 2 (Spacelab-D2

Lockheed Martin Space (2,796 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Payload Specialists for the Space Shuttle Columbia mission designated as STS-61-C. The primary goal of the flight was to deliver a communications satellite

List of astronauts educated at the United States Military Academy (641 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

STS-41-D, STS-27, and STS-36 Sherwood C. Spring 1967 Mission Specialist on STS-61-B James C. Adamson 1969 Mission Specialist on STS-28 and STS-43 William

Samuel T. Durrance (724 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the star beta Pictoris. In March 1986, Durrance's first mission was for STS-61-E. It was canceled after the Challenger disaster. Durrance logged over 615

Optus (satellite) (2,437 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

not deorbited) Aussat 2 was deployed by Space Shuttle Atlantis during the STS-61-B mission. Operational Locations: 164° east (1987–1993), 156° east (1993–1995)

Vance D. Brand (2,173 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Atlantis in November 1985. That mission was canceled and re-manifested as STS-61-K, a Spacelab mission which would have launched on Columbia in October 1986

Stephen Bowen (astronaut) (895 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

consecutive Space Shuttle missions in which the Shuttle landed successfully (STS-61-C and STS-26), having the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster between his

NASA Astronaut Group 7 (1,547 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

STS-41-D in August 1984; and as commander of Space Shuttle Challenger in the STS-61-A Spacelab mission in October 1985. He retired from the USAF in 1977 with

Mark N. Brown (792 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Shuttle flight crews. In December 1985, he was assigned to the crew of STS-61-N, a Department of Defense mission which was canceled due to the Challenger

James van Hoften (1,083 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Selection NASA Group 8 (1978) Total EVAs 4 Total EVA time 21h 57m Missions STS-41-C STS-51-I STS-61-G (not flown) Mission insignia Retirement August 1, 1986

January 12 (5,389 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Bill Nelson lifts off from Kennedy Space Center aboard Columbia on mission STS-61-C as a payload specialist. 1990 – A seven-day pogrom breaks out against

Melbourne High School (Melbourne, Florida) (991 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Senator from Florida and Payload Specialist on Space Shuttle Columbia mission STS-61-C Allison Schroeder (1997) - Academy Award nominated screenwriter of Hidden

October 30 (4,867 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

340 people dead. 1985 – Space Shuttle Challenger lifts off for mission STS-61-A, its final successful mission. 1991 – The Israeli-Palestinian conflict:

John M. Lounge (1,039 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

first mission to carry the Centaur (cryogenically fueled) upper stage (STS-61-F). After the mission was canceled, he participated in Space Station design

Spacecraft (5,538 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

aluminium alloy. The orbiter had seven seats for crew members, though on STS-61-A the launch took place with 8 crew onboard. The orbiters had 4.6 metres

Space Systems Laboratory (Maryland) (446 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Structures in EVA) flight experiment which flew on Space Shuttle mission STS-61-B in 1985. In 1990, lab director Dr. Dave Akin moved the lab to the University

Roy D. Bridges Jr. (965 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

NASA astronaut Rank Major General, USAF Time in space 7d 22h 45m Selection NASA Group 9 (1980) Missions STS-51-F STS-61-F (never flew) Mission insignia

David M. Walker (astronaut) (1,243 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

1989, STS-53 in 1992 and STS-69 in 1995. Walker was in training to command STS-61-G, scheduled for a May 1986 launch when the Challenger disaster forced NASA

List of United States Air Force personnel (5,645 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Bluford – Astronaut and first African American to fly in space (STS-8, STS-61-A, STS-39, STS-53) John Boccieri – Member of Congress of Ohio. Paul Bogart

Anna Lee Fisher (6,085 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

and Frederica Von Stade. In December 1984, Fisher was assigned to mission STS-61-C, a satellite deployment mission. The mission was scheduled for December

Frederick Hauck (1,942 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

was named commander of the Centaur-boosted Ulysses solar probe mission, STS-61-F (sponsored by the European Space Agency). It was set to launch in a tight

David Leestma (1,235 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Leestma served as a capsule communicator (CAPCOM) for STS-51-C through STS-61-A. He was then assigned as the Chief, Mission Development Branch, responsible

List of United States Navy people (5,884 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

astronaut (Skylab 3) Robert L. Gibson – naval aviator and astronaut (STS-41-B, STS-61-C, STS-27, STS-47, STS-71) John Glenn – naval aviator, astronaut, U.S. Senator

David C. Hilmers (1,138 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Branch within the Astronaut Office. In May 1985 he was named to the crew of STS-61-F, which was to deploy the Ulysses spacecraft on an interplanetary trajectory

List of Dutch astronauts (404 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

hours, 8 minutes Scientific experiments in the Spacelab Module Wubbo Ockels STS-61-A October 30, 1985 7 days, 0 hours, 44 minutes Scientific experiments in

Satmex (1,122 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

KSC 1985-048B 113 W Decommissioned Morelos 2 Hughes 27/11/1985 Atlantis (STS-61-B) KSC 1985-109B 116.8 W Decommissioned Solidaridad 1 Hughes 17/11/1993

Space art (2,687 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Howard Wishnow and Ellery Kurtz, was flown aboard the Space Shuttle Columbia STS-61-C on January 12, 1986. Four original oil paintings by American artist Ellery

1995 in spaceflight (445 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

and the second Shuttle mission to land with an eight-person crew after STS-61-A in 1985. Bergin, Chris. "NASASpaceFlight.com". Clark, Stephen. "Spaceflight

James S. Voss (1,776 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

a Vehicle Integration Test Engineer supporting the STS-51-D, STS-51-F, STS-61-C, and STS-51-L missions. After the Challenger accident, Voss participated

Astronaut-politician (1,962 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

member of Congress to travel into space aboard Space Shuttle Columbia's STS-61-C mission, also as a payload specialist. In 2012, shuttle astronaut José

John Young (astronaut) (7,142 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

program at NASA.: 189 Young had been scheduled to fly as the commander of STS-61-J to deploy the Hubble Space Telescope, but the mission was canceled as

List of Auburn, Alabama people (1,062 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

STS-47, STS-60 Hank Hartsfield - space shuttle astronaut, STS-4, STS-41-D, STS-61-A Ken Mattingly - astronaut, Apollo 16, STS-4 Kathryn C. Thornton - space

Jim Bridenstine (4,098 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Nelson, also of Florida and a former Payload Specialist for NASA who flew on STS-61-C, said "The head of NASA ought to be a space professional, not a politician

Space Shuttle abort modes (5,201 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

with the seats disabled in this manner. By the time Columbia flew again (STS-61-C, launched on January 12, 1986), it had been through a full maintenance

British space programme (4,805 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

after the Challenger disaster, Wood was due to fly aboard Shuttle mission STS-61-H in 1986 (with Farrimond serving as his back-up) and Longhurst was due

Peter Glaser (1,451 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the Initial Blood Storage Experiment flown on the Space Shuttle Columbia (STS-61-C) in January 1986, to explore gravitational effects on human blood cells

List of astronauts by year of selection (11,209 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Neri Vela, Ricardo Peralta y Fabi Note: Neri Vela flew on Shuttle mission STS-61-B, in November 1985. June 4 – NASA Group 11 (USA) Pilots: Michael A. Baker

Lawrence A. Skantze (797 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the classified United States Department of Defense Space Shuttle mission STS-61-N, scheduled for launch on 4 September 1986. This mission was cancelled

List of spaceflight records (4,492 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Messerschmid – West Germany Wubbo Ockels – Netherlands (European Space Agency) STS-61-A USA West Germany Netherlands 30 October 1985 – 6 November 1985 Deaths

Marshall Space Flight Center (9,711 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

been designed to allow in-space maintenance, and in December 1993, mission STS-61 carried astronauts to the Hubble to make corrections and change some components

Hermann Oberth (5,772 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Would Govern. Oberth returned to the United States to view the launch of STS-61-A, the Space Shuttle Challenger launched 30 October 1985. Oberth died in

Michael Lampton (1,160 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

payload specialist (mission cancelled after the technical problems) 1986 STS-61-K/Spacelab EOM 1-2 mission selected as payload specialist (mission cancelled

Ulf Merbold (5,218 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

D-1 mission, which West Germany funded. The mission, which was numbered STS-61-A, was carried out on the Space Shuttle Challenger from 30 October to 6

1986 in the United States (9,293 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Senate Majority Leader: Bob Dole (R-Kansas) Congress: 99th January 12 – STS-61-C: Space Shuttle Columbia is launched with the first Hispanic-American astronaut

List of Pennsylvania State University alumni (7,638 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

for the Advancement of Science Robert Cenker, Space Shuttle astronaut, STS-61-C Jane C. Charlton, professor of astronomy and astrophysics Dennis S. Charney

List of Asian Americans (12,349 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Ross, set two months earlier that year), for most spaceflights by a human. STS-61-C (January 12, 1986) STS-34 (October 18, 1989) STS-46 (July 31, 1992) STS-60

History of science and technology in Mexico (7,897 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

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