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Challenger Memorial Patch for Upcoming Shuttle Flight
NASA unveiled a memorial patch for the next shuttle mission designed by Stephen R. Hustvedt. The patch shows the Big Dipper a rising sun and a climbing shuttle with the crew names Hauck Covey Nelson Lounge and Hilmers along the edges. The seven stars recall the astronauts killed in the Challenger disaster on January 28 1986. The flight is targeted for June 2 as the 26th shuttle mission.
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Cape Canaveral
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NASA
Stephen R. Hustvedt
Annapolis
Frederick Hauck
Richard Covey
George Nelson
John Lounge
David Hilmers