Presentation boards in appreciation of Bennett's support of the United States space program from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, 1993, 1996
File — Oversize Box: 510
Identifier: 25
Scope and Contents
Each presenation board contains photographs, a United States flag that was flown aboard the various Space Shuttles along with the crew patch:
- Space Shuttle Discovery, STS-56, April 8-17, 1993, as part of NASA's Mission to Planet Earth to better understand the World's atmospheric conditions. Crew: Ken Cameron (Commander), Steve Oswald (Pilot), Mike Foale (Mission Specialist), Ken Cockrell (Mission Specialist) and Ellen Ochoa (Mission Specialist).
- Space Shuttle Endeavour, STS-57, June 21-July 1, 1993, which successfully retrieved the EURECA satellite and was the first flight of the privately developed SPACEHUB module. Crew: Ron Grabe (Commander), Brian Duffy (Pilot), David Low (Payload Commander), Nancy Sherlock (Mission Specialist), Jeff Wisoff (Mission Specialist) and Janice Voss (Mission Specialist).
- Space Shuttle Discovery, STS-51, September 12-22, 1993. Crew: Frank Culbertson (Commander), Bill Readdy (Pilot), Jim Newman (Mission Specialist), Dan Bursch (Mission Specialist) and Carl Walz (Mission Specialist).
- Space Shuttle Columbia, STS-58, Spacelab Life Sciences 2, October 18-November 1, 1993. Crew: John Blaha (Commander), Rick Searfoss (Pilot), Rhea Seddon (Payload Commander), Bill McArthur (Mission Specialist), Marty Fettman (Payload Specialist) Shannon Lucid (Mission Specialist) and David Wolff (Mission Specialist).
- Space Shuttle Atlantis, STS-76, March 22-31, 1996, which included the first Mir Space Station use of the SAFER rescue unit during EVA and the Mir Environmental Effects Payload. Crew: Kevin Chilton (Commander), Rick Searfoss (Pilot), Ron Sega (Payload Commander), Shannon Lucid (Mission Specialist), Linda Godwin (Mission Specialist) and Rich Clifford (Mission Specialist).
Dates
- 1993
- 1996
Conditions Governing Access
Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.
Extent
From the Collection: 244 Linear Feet (510 Boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Bennett, Robert F. (Robert Foster), 1933-2016 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository
Contact:
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295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863
special@library.utah.edu