Tracking and Data Relay Satellite, TRW Space & Technology Group

Name/Title

Tracking and Data Relay Satellite, TRW Space & Technology Group

Entry/Object ID

2023.16.18

Scope and Content

Informational flyer

Context

Fabricator of tracking and data relay satellites (for SPACECOM), like the satellite sent into orbit as part of the Space Shuttle Challenger's mission. Item collected at the sixth launch of the Space Shuttle and the first flight of the Challenger, April 2-4, 1983. Challenger was commanded by Paul Weitz.

Collection

Astronaut Paul J. Weitz Collection