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  2. List of fictional astronauts (modern period, works released ...

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    Playwright Paul researches play about astronauts in Houston and Florida and attends Bob's space shuttle launch. Bob has flown in space twice before; Sylvie is a member of the standby crew for Bob's mission. Oliver was one of the original group of astronauts but did not fly in space until later; he walked on the Moon in the Sea of Clouds. [21]

  3. List of fictional astronauts (modern period, works released ...

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    Four other astronauts Astronaut: Living in Space (2000), picture book Space Shuttle Atlantis: Contemporary On her fourth spaceflight, Linda repairs space telescope. [1] Diego Irigayen DC Comics (2000– ) S.T.A.R. Labs: Contemporary Astronaut whose mother's murder leads him to become the superhero Imán. [2] Mir: Vladimir Kinotskin (Commander)

  4. List of fictional astronauts (modern period, works released ...

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    Launch Time (1983), TV Space shuttle (Single-stage-to-orbit) Contemporary M.A.D. agent replaces astronaut pilot for satellite repair mission. Columbia: Chuck (Surname not given) Unnamed astronaut Invasion 1984! (1983), comic book [h] Space Shuttle Columbia: 1984 Astronauts sent to make first contact with a fleet of alien spacecraft. [37 ...

  5. Astronaut transfer van - Wikipedia

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    Shuttle-era Astrovan at Launch Pad 39A. The astronaut transfer van, known as the Astrovan during the Space Shuttle era, was a NASA vehicle used at the Kennedy Space Center to transport astronauts from the Operations and Checkout Building to the launch pad before a mission and for launch dress rehearsals, and back to the Operations and Checkout Building following a shuttle landing.

  6. Marooned (novel) - Wikipedia

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    The astronauts have separated from the station; now, with the Apollo main engine inoperative, they have insufficient fuel to return to the station. Pruett's friend, now named Ted Dougherty, plans a rescue mission using an experimental X-RV lifting body spacecraft, an early study for the Space Shuttle orbiter.

  7. The Dream Is Alive - Wikipedia

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    Additionally, a small amount of time is also dedicated to other aspects of the Space Shuttle program, including: Other crew that work on the Shuttle; The work of inspecting and replacing the Shuttle's heat tiles; Training the astronauts must complete to prepare for missions; What the astronauts eat on spaceflights;

  8. Piece of space shuttle Challenger found by divers off Florida ...

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    The space agency confirmed Thursday that a 20-foot segment of the Challenger was discovered earlier this year off the Florida coast by divers who were searching for wreckage of missing World War ...

  9. Riding Rockets - Wikipedia

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    Riding Rockets: The Outrageous Tales of a Space Shuttle Astronaut is a 2006 book by retired astronaut Richard "Mike" Mullane.The book describes Mullane's experiences in the NASA astronaut corps from 1978 to 1990, including his flights on the Space Shuttle and his personal relationships with other astronauts, especially Judy Resnik, who perished in the Challenger accident.