SPACE SHUTTLE DISCOVERY - STS - 51G CREW - COMMEMORATIVE ENVELOPE SIGNED CO-SIGNED BY: CAPTAIN JOHN O. CREIGHTON, CAPTAIN DANIEL C. BRANDENSTEIN, COLONEL JOHN M. FABIAN, COLONEL STEVE NAGEL, SHANNON W. LUCID - HFSID 296024
Price: $440.00
SPACE SHUTTLE DISCOVERY: STS-51G MISSION
Commemorative Envelope signed by 5 crew members: Brandenstein,
Creighton, Lucid, Fabian and Nagel
Commemorative Envelope signed: "Dan Brandenstein", "J. O.
Creighton", "John Fabian", "Steve Nagel", "Shannon Lucid", 6½x3½. Envelope
postmarked Kennedy Space Center, June 17, 1985. Space shuttle mission
STS-51G, the eighteenth orbital flight and thefifth flight of
Discovery, was launched from the Kennedy Space Center on April 12,
1985 and returned to Edwards Air Force Base on June 24. The
mission's crew members included DANIEL C. BRANDENSTEIN, commander;
JOHN O. CREIGHTON, pilot; and Mission Specialists SHANNON W. LUCID,
JOHN M. FABIAN and STEVEN R. NAGEL. Payload Specialists were PATRICK
BAUDRY, of the French space agency CNES; and Saudi Prince Sultan Salman
al-Saud (not signing here), the first Saudi, Moslem and royal space traveler.
STS-51-G carried three communication satellites, all successfully deployed in
geosynchronous orbits, the Spartan 1 retrievable package of astronomy
experiments, an experimental furnace, several French biomedical experiments, six
Getaway Special experiments, and a High Precision Tracking Experiment for the
Strategic Defense Initiative ("Star Wars"). This was the maiden space voyage for
all crew members except Brandenstein and Fabian, who were on their second
missions. Corners lightly creased. Otherwise, fine condition.
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