Скачать или смотреть Shuttle Astronaut Jeff Hoffman Shares Insights in Preparation for STS-51E

In a 1984 episode of PBS’s science series Newton’s Apple, astronaut Jeff Hoffman shared an inside look at his training for the Space Shuttle mission STS-51E, a flight that was ultimately cancelled. He later reached orbit aboard STS-51D, which launched on April 12, 1985.

Cancelled STS-51E Astronaut Crew:
Commander: Karol Bobko
Pilot: Don Williams
Mission Specialist 1: Rhea Seddon
Mission Specialist 2: Jeff Hoffman
Mission Specialist 3: David Griggs
Mission Specialist 4: Patrick Baudry
Mission Specialist 5: Jake Garn

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