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| STS-6 Patch. STS-6 was the sixth NASA Space Shuttle mission and the maiden flight of the Space Shuttle Challenger. The six stars depicted on the patch represent the sixth flight. |
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| STS-6 Story Musgrave, left, and Donald H. Peterson. STS-6 was the fisrt shuttle mission that involved a space walk (EVA). It was the first time astrouauts had worked outside of a spacecraft since a 1973 Skylab mission and, the first time the new Extravehicular Mobility Unit (spacesuit) designed for shuttle missions was used. Story and Donald H. Peterson spent 4 hours and 17 minutes performing tests in the shuttles payload bay. |
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| STS-6-crew. STS-6-crew. The oldest crew launched at that point. The four men had a combined age of 191 years. |
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| STS-61 Crew. STS-61 Crew. |
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| STS-61 Launch. Shuttle Endevor lifts off on the the first Hubble Space Telescope servicing mission. |
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| STS-61 Patch. The astronaut symbol is superimposed against the sky with the Earth underneath. Also seen are two circles representing the optical configuration of the Hubble Space Telescope. |
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| STS-61-B Crew. |
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| STS-61-B Launch. |
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| STS-61-B Shaw. |
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| STS-61A Launch. STS-61A Launch. |
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| STS-61A Crew. STS-61A Crew. |
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| STS-61B Landing. |
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| STS-61B Patch |
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| STS-61_Roll Out. STS-61_Roll Out. |
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| STS-7 STS-7 |
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| STS-7 Crew in Space. STS-7 Crew in Space. |
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| STS-7 Crew. Robert (center front) was the commander of his second shuttle flight which was historic because it also included America's first female astronaut. |
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| STS-7 Landing. Challenger returns to earth. |
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| STS-7 Launch. Challenger taking off as seen from the NASA observation plane. |
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| STS-76 Crew. STS-76 Crew. |
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| STS-76 Landing. STS-76 Landing. |
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| STS-76 Linda Godwin Spacewalk. Linda Godwin operating in space. She is moving piece of equipment that is part of an environmental effects experiment. The experiment collected micrometeoroid debris for more than a year before it was removed by another crew and returned to Earth for study. |
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| STS-76 Patch. STS-76 Patch. |
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| STS-80 crew. STS-80 crew. |
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| STS-80 Landing. Columbia Landing as the sun disappears.
During landing, Musgrave stood in the cockpit and pointed a video camera out the window. He recorded the plasma streams over the orbiter's hull for the first time. He is the only astronaut to see them first-hand. |
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| STS-80 Lift Off. STS-80 Lift Off. |
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| STS-80 Musgrave. Musgrave checks out the orbiter shortly after landing. Less than a year after this on September 2, 1997 he retired. |
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| STS-80 Patch. The STS-80 patch depicts the Space Shuttle Columbia and the two research satellites its crew deployed. The two bright blue stars represent the mission's Extravehicular Activities (EVA). Surrounding Columbia is a constellation of 16 stars, one for each day of the mission.
The first of the two reusable satellites was an Extreme Ultraviolet Spectrometer used to observe the stars.
The second was the Wake-Shield Facility that allowed for the creation of semiconductor thin films in vacuum conditions that could not be recreated on Earth. |
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| STS-80 Post Flight. STS-80 Post Flight. |
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| STS-80 Roll Out. STS-80 Roll Out. |
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| STS-9 Columbia Liftoff. |
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| STS-9 Crew. STS-9 had the largest shuttle crew to that date. It included the first non-U.S. citizen on a Shuttle flight. Ulf Merbold was the first European Space Agency astronaut and first West German citizen to go into space. |
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| STS-9 Landing. While Columbia landed safely two of the shuttles three auxiliary power units caught fire due to a fuel leak. The crew was not aware of the issue. After landing the fire burned itself out but not before causing major damage. The shuttle required extensive renovation. As a result, Columbia would not fly at all during 1984–1985. |
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| STS-9 Patch |
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| STS108 Godwin EVA. Linda performing work outside of the spacecraft during mission STS-108. a solar that is part of the International Space Station is visible in the background. |
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| Stuber's circa 1897 Nicholas Stuber and Family Back: Philip, Nicholas, Eva Middle: Clara, Mary Evelyn, Ben, Nicholas Sr, Elizabeth Front: Anna |
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| Sublime. Sublime's Warped Tour, Asbury Park, New Jersey. |
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| Sukey (nee Day) Wheelock. "The Wheelock Family in America 1637-1969" self published by the author; Walter T. Wheelock. Page 77. |
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| Suki Kaiser Suki Kaiser - Actress. My 11th cousin. |
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| Suki Kaiser. Suki Kaiser. |
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| Summer Phoenix. Summer Phoenix. |
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| Summer Resort Lewis was the proprietor of the Bluff Lake Summer Resort. It was located on 115 acres of next to land Bluff Lake in section 24 of Antioch Township.
Illustrated Atlas of Lake County, Illinois: Containing Maps of Every Township in the County, with Village and City Plats. H.R. Page & Co. 1885. Pages not numbered. |
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| Sumner McKnight Crosby Sr Sumner McKnight Crosby Sr Circa 1928 |
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| Sumner Thomas McKnight Junior Sumner Thomas McKnight Junior |
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| Sumner Thomas McKnight Sr. Sumner Thomas McKnight Sr. in 1895 |
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| Sunny James. Sunny James. |
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| Superman. Margot is best known as Lois Lane in the '80's Superman movies, opposite of Steve Reeve as Superman |
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| Supreme Court, Taft Chief Justice. Supreme Court, Taft Chief Justice. |
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| Surrender of General Burgoyne. This painting depicting the surrender of the British General John Burgoyne at Saratoga, on October 17, 1777, hangs in the United States Capitol Rotunda.
Burgoyne intended to cut off New England from the southern colonies. An act that would have been crushing to the revolution. Instead Burgoyne's defeat was a major turning point because it secured the French assistance that helped the Americans win the war. |
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| Surrender of Robert E Lee. Lee surrenders to Grant at Appomattox. Kurz & Allison print circa 1885 |
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