Date: 1981 / Collection: Hernán Contreras & Gerald Griffin Collection of NASA A/V Recordings - TAMU - Avalon Media System Search Results

Start Over Date 1981 Collection Hernán Contreras & Gerald Griffin Collection of NASA A/V Recordings

1. Press Conference with Bob Crippen and John Young after first STS-1 flight - Part 1 (30:03)

Date:: 1981-05-13
Main contributors:: Bzdek, Vincent
Summary:: Press conference with the pilots of STS-1's inaugural flight. Opening remarks are given by Vince Bzdek. Bob Crippen and John Young narrate a video of their flight and discuss photos taken of Earth from the shuttle.

2. Press Conference with Bob Crippen and John Young after first STS-1 flight - Part 2 (18:49)

Date:: 1981-05-13
Main contributors:: Crippen, Robert L.
Summary:: Press conference with the pilots of STS-1's inaugural flight. Pilots Bob Crippen and John Young discuss the photographs taken of Earth from the shuttle and their experience as pilots. Crippen and Young take qustions from the audience.

3. The Space Shuttle Saga: Columbia (05:27)

Date:: 1981-04
Summary:: Promotional video for the Columbia shuttle launch that took place on April 12, 1981. Features the launch, work on board the shuttle, mission control, and the shuttle's return to Earth on April 14, 1981 after orbiting the Earth 36 times.