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Pilot (PLT) Rick D. Husband (left) and EVA Specialist Tamara E. Jernigan (right) during STS-96 STS-96 (May 27 to June 6, 1999) aboard the Space Shuttle Discovery was a 10-day mission during which the crew performed the first docking with the International Space Station and delivered four tons of logistics and supplies in preparation for the ...
Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (IATA: AMA, ICAO: KAMA, FAA LID: AMA) is a public airport six miles (10 km) east of downtown Amarillo, in Potter County, Texas, United States. [2] The airport was renamed in 2003 after NASA astronaut and Amarillo native Rick Husband , who died in the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster in February of that ...
Remembering Rick Husband. Rick Husband, born in Amarillo in 1957, was a distinguished astronaut and a dedicated public servant. A graduate of Texas Tech University, he earned a degree in ...
The city said the memorabilia will be displayed in the airport meet-and-greet area, near the statue of Rick Husband. For more information on the STS-96 mission, go to the NASA website at:www.nasa ...
Site history; Built: 1940–1944: In use: 1940–present: ... Amarillo Army Air Field: Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport: Avenger Army Air Field:
1905 - Amarillo Livestock Auction begins. [1] It will go on to become the world's largest seller of cattle by open bidding. [3]: 169 1907 - Grand Opera House built. [4] 1909 Amarillo News begins publication. [1] Amarillo National Bank established. 1910 - Population: 9,957. 1914 - Amarillo Police Department formed.
Consideration of South Side Addition Unit No. 3, an addition to the City of Amarillo, being a replat of Lots 2 through 10, Block 5, and vacated public rights-of-way, Corrected Map of South Side ...
Established in 1946 by Shelby Kritser, Tradewind airport has been a hub for general aviation in Amarillo. Shelby Kritser died in 1966 in an aircraft accident. After his death the airport was sold to Jimmy Whittenburg who owned and operated the airport until 2001, who then sold the airport to Perry Williams who owns and operates the airport today.