Memorial Service for Challenger Crew Held

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Summary

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration holds a memorial service for the crew of the space shuttle Challenger in the Space Hall, National Air and Space Museum. Astronaut Sally Ride is one of the 650 people who attend.

Subject

  • Challenger (Space Shuttle)
  • National Aeronautics and Space Administration)
  • National Air and Space Museum
  • Space Hall (NASM)

Category

Chronology of Smithsonian History

Notes

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 371, Box 5, "The Torch," March 1986, p. 1.

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Date

February 4, 1986

Topic

  • Honor
  • Memorials
  • Space shuttles

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