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Perhaps the most common item of astrophilately is the "STS-8 flight cover". In cooperation with the USPS, the Space Shuttle Challenger flight STS-8 carried several hundred thousand covers, franked with $9.35 express mail stamps, which were then sold to the public after the shuttle's return.
On June 22, 1995, in Anaheim, California, the USPS commemorated the Space Shuttle Challenger, STS-7, with the issuance of a 3-dollar postage stamp. Again designed by Phil Jordan, the stamp features the Challenger Space Shuttle. The name of the Space Shuttle was inscribed in microtype and secretly blended into the design matrix to satisfy ...
Boudreau is a veteran of early shuttle missions in the 1980s. Bonds flew five previous shuttle missions. [43] Two unnamed astronauts Curious George Curious George's Rocket Ride (2006), TV Curious George Discovers Space (2015), picture book [i] International Space Station: Contemporary Curious George brings supplies to astronauts on ISS. [44 ...
Mousetronaut: Based on a (Partially) True Story (2012), picture book Space Shuttle Atlantis: Recent Past Mouse named Meteor saves space shuttle mission. [19] Fiona MacLeod Starr Once Upon a Toad (2012), novel Soyuz International Space Station: Contemporary NASA astronaut's daughter has weird experiences while her mother is in space. [20] James Ford
Anna Menon, a mission specialist and medical officer on the Polaris Dawn mission, poses with "Kisses from Space," a children's book she co-authored. Menon read the book Wednesday from orbit.
Apollo insurance covers – unflown covers created by Apollo astronauts for sale by their families if they died while on the mission. Robbins medallions – space-flown medallions from the Gemini and Apollo flights. U.S. space exploration history on U.S. stamps § Space Achievement Decade Issue of 1971 (Apollo 15 mission commemorated)
Space Shuttle Two shuttle missions Soyuz-Salyut: Contemporary/Near Future (September – October) Secret USAF shuttle missions, the first to launch an Air Force satellite, the second to investigate Richardson's murder during EVA. Salyut is stealth-capable and armed with six nuclear missiles. [54] Zach Bergstrom Atlantis: Andie Bergstrom
Mission: Earth, Voyage to the Home Planet is a children's literature book by science writer June A. English and astronaut Thomas David Jones that was published in 1996 by Scholastic. Jones was among the crew members of the Space Shuttle Endeavour during an eleven-day mission in space , which was launched in April 1994 to study the ecological ...