Photograph of Congressman Rahall with Columbia crew Robert Crippen and John Young

Identifier:
am4118_rahall_0375
Title:
Photograph of Congressman Rahall with Columbia crew Robert Crippen and John Young
Personal Names:
Young, John, 1930-2018, Rahall, Nick J., 1949-, and Crippen, Robert L.
Topic:
Astronauts--United States, Legislative bodies--Officials and employees, Outer space--Exploration, Legislators--United States, and Astronauts
Genre:
Digital Images
Corporate Names:
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Description:
Congressman Nick Rahall II shaking the hand of Robert Crippen the pilot for the first flight with Space Shuttle Columbia (STS-1). John Young, commander of the Columbia crew, is standing beside Rahall.
Publisher:
West Virginia & Regional History Center
Date:
1981-05-20
Format:
Image/jpeg
Source:
A&M 4118, Congressman Nick Joe Rahall II papers, West Virginia & Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries
Language:
English
Rights:
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