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Columbia STS-107

Important Launch Day-1 Columbia crew-signed mission briefing reviewing previous “anomalies and major problems” on STS-109

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Important Launch Day-1 Columbia crew-signed mission briefing reviewing previous “anomalies and major problems” on STS-109

Flight crew briefing for Space Shuttle Columbia (STS 107), 11 x 8.5, 28 pages, headed “OV-102 L-1 Day.” Introduction states the briefing includes “STS-109 in-flight anomalies and major problems which occurred during landing.” Signed in black felt tip or ballpoint by the complete crew next to their printed names on the cover page: Rick Husband, Willie McCool, Dave Brown, Kalpana Chawla, Michael Anderson, Laurel Clark, and Ilan Ramon. In very fine condition with a staple at the top left corner. Accompanied by a full letter of authenticity from PSA/DNA. Fewer than 100 of these booklets were produced for the briefing held at Kennedy Space Center prior to the terminal countdown demonstration test (TCDT). For this event, the crew flew in from Houston to the Kennedy Space Center for a full dress rehearsal. This briefing is one of the first scheduled crew events to take place during this two-to-three day TCDT. Pre-certified Steve Zarelli and RR Auction COA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Space and Aviation Auction
  • Dates: #442 - Ended November 20, 2014




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