Introducing SPACECOM Space Communications Company

Archive

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Harborcreek Historical Society

Name/Title

Introducing SPACECOM Space Communications Company

Entry/Object ID

2023.16.17

Scope and Content

Tri-fold booklet

Context

Provides information about SPACECOM, the contractor hired to build tracking and data relay satellites, like the one sent into orbit as part of the Space Shuttle Challenger 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