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  • A promotional poster for fundraising for the Space Shuttle Challenger Miami Memorial. Graphic Design by Piatti Richardson Design Associates, Inc. Illustration: Jim Newport. Printer: Sterling Graphics. Sponsored by: ACR Electronics. Artifact ID: 1986.10423.01.
    A promotional poster for fundraising for the Space Shuttle Challenger Miami Memorial. Graphic Design by Piatti Richardson Design Associates, Inc. Illustration: Jim Newpo...Show more
    A promotional poster for fundraising for the Space Shuttle Challenger Miami Memorial. Graphic Design by Piatti Richardson Design Associates, Inc. Illustration: Jim Newport. Printer: Sterling Graphics. Artifact ID: 1986.10423.01. Show less
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  • Challenger Memorial Drawing. Artifact ID: 1986.00118.01 Object Type: Drawing Maker: Jason Thomas Gillis Date Made: 1986 Description: An ink drawing with one hand holding a pink flower out to the other with text in the top left corner stating "If only all the hands that reach could touch" and signed "Jason Gillis." The drawing has a dark blue border made of construction paper.
    Challenger Memorial Ink Drawing by Jason Thomas Gillis in 1986. Artifact ID: 1986.00118.01.
  • Space Shuttle Clock Artifact ID: 1986.00327.01 Object Name: Clock Date: 1986 Description: A wooden clock shaped like a space shuttle meant to represent the Challenger. At the center of the wooden design is an engraved metal plaque stating “IN MEMORY OF SEVENT GREAT ASTRONAUTS JANUARY 28, 1986.”
    Space Shuttle Clock given in 1986. Plaque engraved with "In Memory of Seven Great Astronauts January 28, 1986." Artifact ID: 1986.00327.01.
  • Challenger Plaque Artifact ID: 1986.00356.01 Object Name: Plaque Maker: Creative Products, Inc. Date: 1986 Description: A wooden plaque with three metal etched plates and a 3D sculpture of the Challenger spacecraft. The metal plates at the top and bottom of the plaque have metal etched images of the seven crew members along with their names. The plate on the right side states, "On January 28, 1986, these seven brave Americans gave their lives for their Country."
    Challenger Plaque by Creative Products, Inc in 1986. Plaque engraving: "On January 28, 1986, these seven brave Americans gave their lives for their Country." Artifact ID:...Show more
    Challenger Plaque by Creative Products, Inc in 1986. Plaque engraving: "On January 28, 1986, these seven brave Americans gave their lives for their Country." Artifact ID: 1986.00356.01. Show less
  • Seven Stars (English translation) Artifact ID: 1986.00497.01 Object Name: Work, Visual Maker: Kensuke Fukuda Country/Culture: Japan Date Made: 1986 Description: A copper repose depicting the abstract likeness of the Space Shuttle Challenger crew Christa McAuliffe, Francis R. Scobee, Ellison S. Onizuka, Ronald E. McNair, Michael J. Smith, Gregory Jarvis and Judith A. Resnik in blue orbs surrounding a larger blue orb with a gold cross superimposed over it. The artwork is in an aluminum frame.
    Artwork: "Seven Stars" (English translation): A copper repose depicting the abstract likeness of the Space Shuttle Challenger by Japanese Artist Kensuke Fukuda in 1986. A...Show more
    Artwork: "Seven Stars" (English translation): A copper repose depicting the abstract likeness of the Space Shuttle Challenger by Japanese Artist Kensuke Fukuda in 1986. Artifact ID: 1986.00497.01. Show less
  • Challenger Lifting Office Artifact ID: 1986.00639.01 Object Name: Photograph, Color Maker: Raymond G. Moore, Torrance, California Date Made: 1986 Description: A color photograph of the Space Shuttle Challenger lifting off.
    Photograph by Raymond G. Moore in 1986 of the Space Shuttle Challenger Lifting Off. Artifact ID: 1986.00639.01.
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  • Challenger Shuttle Photograph Artifact ID: 1986.00639.02 Object Name: Photograph Maker: Raymond G. Moore, Torrance, California Date Made: 1986 Description: A color photograph of the Challenger shuttle explosion with smoke and debris in the air. Verso is blank.
    Photograph by Raymond G. Moore in 1986 of the Space Shuttle Challenger explosion with the note "smoke left by the explosion shows seven birds in flight near the smoke." A...Show more
    Photograph by Raymond G. Moore in 1986 of the Space Shuttle Challenger explosion with the note "smoke left by the explosion shows seven birds in flight near the smoke." Artifact ID: 1986.00639.02. Show less
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  • Into God’s Hand Artifact ID: 1986.00654.01 Object Type: Sculpture Gifter: Clark Coe Date: 1986 Description: A bronze sculpture of a hand reaching out to the Space Shuttle Challenger. The artwork is titled “Into God’s Hand” by Lloyd Unnasch and mounted onto a wood stand. The sculpture is numbered 8 out of 1,500.
    Bronze Sculpture: "Into God's Hands" gifted by Clark Coe in 1986 and is numbered 8 out of 1,500 made. Artifact ID: 1986.00654.01.
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  • "and Touched the Face of God” Artifact ID: 1986.08161.01 Object Name: Print Maker: Laurie Whitehead, Houston, Texas Date: 1986 Description: A print of a watercolor of all seven astronauts of the Space Shuttle Challenger. The portraits of the crew surround the image of the shuttle on takeoff, with clouds and the American flag in the background. At the bottom center of the print is an image of the Challenger patch along with text stating "and Touched the Face of God"...
    Print of watercolor: "and Touched the Face of God" gifted by Laurie Whitehead 08/13/1986. Artifact ID: 1986.08161.01.
  • Challenger The Dream Lives On Artifact ID: 1986.08284.01 Object Name: Poster Signed by: Robert L. Hamilton, Titusville, Florida Makes: Mark Keller, Publisher, Impact Publications, Manassas, Virginia Date Made: 1986
    Poster: "Challenger: The Dream Lives on" signed by Robert L. Hampton and containing a poem titled "Ode to the Challenger Seven." Artifact ID: 1986.08284.01
  • Challenger Plaque Artifact ID: 1986.10130.01 Object Name: Plaque Date Made: 1986 Description: A newspaper clipping title “Reagan’s tribute to those on doomed flight” with color photographs of each crew member of the Space Shuttle Challenger and a quote from President Reagan from his memorial speech. The newspaper is encapsulated in a wooden frame with a large heart at the top center. At the bottom center of the wooden frame is a small metal plaque engraved “IN MEMORY OF THE SEVEN WHO PAID THE SUPREME PRICE.
    "Challenger Plaque" containing a newspaper clipping titled "Reagan's Tribute to those on doomed flight" given in 1986. Engraved plate reads " In Memory of the Seven Who P...Show more
    "Challenger Plaque" containing a newspaper clipping titled "Reagan's Tribute to those on doomed flight" given in 1986. Engraved plate reads " In Memory of the Seven Who Paid the Supreme Price." Artifact ID: 1986.10130.01. Show less
  • Challenger Memorial Drawing Artifact ID: 1986.20007.01 Object Name: Drawing Maker: Jerry Phillip Haire, Albemarle, North Carolina Date Made: 03/04/1986 Description: A pencil and crayon drawing of the Space Shuttle Challenger crew in the hands of God with the text "and they slipped the surly bonds of earth to touch the face of God" signed "Jerry Haire 86."
    Challenger Memorial Drawing by Jerry Phillip Haire given 03/04/1986 with text "and they slipped the surly bonds of earth to touch the face of God." Artifact ID: 1986.200...Show more
    Challenger Memorial Drawing by Jerry Phillip Haire given 03/04/1986 with text "and they slipped the surly bonds of earth to touch the face of God." Artifact ID: 1986.20007.01 Show less
  • Teacher in Space Cookbook Artifact ID: 1986.30025.01 Object Name: Cookbook Publisher: Walter’s Publishing Company, North Mankato, Minnesota Editor: Bonnie DeHoff Fakes, Teacher in Space National Finalist, Lebanon, Tennessee Description: A red spiral-bound cookbook titled "Teacher In Space Cookbook" compiled by the Teacher In Space National Finalists, The "Class of 51L", United States Space Shuttle Challenger Mission scheduled for launch, January 22, 1986, and other parties interested in Space Education.
    "Teacher in Space Cookbook" published by Walter's Publishing Company and inscribed by Bonnie Dehoff Fakes given in 1986 and contains several recipes submitted by the Reag...Show more
    "Teacher in Space Cookbook" published by Walter's Publishing Company and inscribed by Bonnie Dehoff Fakes given in 1986 and contains several recipes submitted by the Reagans. Artifact ID: 1986.30025.01. Show less
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  • Where Angels Sing Artifact ID: 1986.30593.01a-b Object Name: Album, Record Date Made: 1986 Maker: Broken String Music, Gainesville, Florida Label Text: The song “Where Angels Sing” was written in memory of the Space Shuttle Challenger. Description: A 45 RPM record album single with one song per side, "Where Angels Sing" on Side One and "The Strong Barely Survive" on Side Two (01a), both by Wayne Hooper. The album is inside a white plain record sleeve (.01b).
    Album (45 RPM): "Where Angels Sing" by Broken Strings Music given by 1986. Album contains one song per side "Where Angels Sing" and The Strong Barely Survive." Artifact I...Show more
    Album (45 RPM): "Where Angels Sing" by Broken Strings Music given by 1986. Album contains one song per side "Where Angels Sing" and The Strong Barely Survive." Artifact ID: 1986.30593.01a-b. Show less
  • Challenger Coffee Cup Artifact ID: 1986.30895.01 Object Name: Mug, Coffee Date Made: 1986 Description: A white ceramic coffee mug with an image of the Space Shuttle Challenger flying around the Earth and over the American flag. Surrounding the image are facsimile signatures of the crew members and their last names printed: Michael J. Smith, Judith A. Resnik, Ronald E. McNair, Ellison S. Onizuka, Gregory B. Jarvis, and Christa McAuliffe." The bottom of the mug is stamped "MADE IN ENGLAND."
    Coffee Cup: : A white ceramic coffee mug with an image of the Space Shuttle Challenger flying around the Earth and over the American flag. Artifact ID: 1986.30895.01.
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  • Challenger Patch Artifact ID: 30895.036 Object Name: Patch Date Made: 1986 Description: A fabric patch with an image of the Space Shuttle Challenger flying around the Earth and over the American flag. Surrounding the image are the last names: "Smith, Resnik, McNair, Onizuka, Jarvis, and McAuliffe."
    Patch: A fabric patch with an image of the Space Shuttle Challenger flying around the Earth and over the American flag. Artifact ID: 1986.30895.036
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  • Challenger Memorial Clock Artifact ID: 1986.31173.01 Object Name: Clock, Wall Date Made: 1986 Maker: Dan Saintignon, Siloam Springs, Arkansas Maker: Warren L. Norman Description: A wooden wall clock with a burned design of the Challenger shuttle on the launch pad. To the right of the image is text stating "We can never turn the hands of time back, nor forward. The crew of the 'Challenger' lived for the unexpected and the adventure of their dreams. May god bless those left behind with their memories. "
    Challenger Memorial Clock: A wooden wall clock with a burned design of the Challenger shuttle on the launch pad. Clock was made by Dan Saintignon and Warren Norman given ...Show more
    Challenger Memorial Clock: A wooden wall clock with a burned design of the Challenger shuttle on the launch pad. Clock was made by Dan Saintignon and Warren Norman given in 1986. Show less
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  • [View 1 of 5] Shrunken Challenger Coffee Cup Artifact ID: 1986.31470.01 Maker: Roger W. Cook, Director, Marine Operations, Harbor Branch Foundation Inc., Fort Pierce, Florida Date Made: 1986 Label Text: This cup was placed in the battery compartment of the submersible used by the donor's company to search for the Space Shuttle Challenger. The size of the cup was reduced under pressure at 1284 Ft.
    Challenger Coffee Cup (View 1 of 5). This cup was placed in the battery compartment of the submersible used by the donor's company to search for the Space Shuttle Challen...Show more
    Challenger Coffee Cup (View 1 of 5). This cup was placed in the battery compartment of the submersible used by the donor's company to search for the Space Shuttle Challenger. The size of the cup was reduced under pressure at 1284 Ft. Artifact ID: 1986.314 Show less
  • [View 2 of 5] Shrunken Challenger Coffee Cup Artifact ID: 1986.31470.01 Maker: Roger W. Cook, Director, Marine Operations, Harbor Branch Foundation Inc., Fort Pierce, Florida Date Made: 1986 Label Text: This cup was placed in the battery compartment of the submersible used by the donor's company to search for the Space Shuttle Challenger. The size of the cup was reduced under pressure at 1284 Ft.
    Challenger Coffee Cup (View 2 of 5). This cup was placed in the battery compartment of the submersible used by the donor's company to search for the Space Shuttle Challen...Show more
    Challenger Coffee Cup (View 2 of 5). This cup was placed in the battery compartment of the submersible used by the donor's company to search for the Space Shuttle Challenger. The size of the cup was reduced under pressure at 1284 Ft. Artifact ID: 1986.314 Show less
  • [View 3 of 5] Shrunken Challenger Coffee Cup Artifact ID: 1986.31470.01 Maker: Roger W. Cook, Director, Marine Operations, Harbor Branch Foundation Inc., Fort Pierce, Florida Date Made: 1986 Label Text: This cup was placed in the battery compartment of the submersible used by the donor's company to search for the Space Shuttle Challenger. The size of the cup was reduced under pressure at 1284 Ft.
    Challenger Coffee Cup (View 3 of 5). This cup was placed in the battery compartment of the submersible used by the donor's company to search for the Space Shuttle Challen...Show more
    Challenger Coffee Cup (View 3 of 5). This cup was placed in the battery compartment of the submersible used by the donor's company to search for the Space Shuttle Challenger. The size of the cup was reduced under pressure at 1284 Ft. Artifact ID: 1986.314 Show less
  • [View 4 of 5] Shrunken Challenger Coffee Cup Artifact ID: 1986.31470.01 Maker: Roger W. Cook, Director, Marine Operations, Harbor Branch Foundation Inc., Fort Pierce, Florida Date Made: 1986 Label Text: This cup was placed in the battery compartment of the submersible used by the donor's company to search for the Space Shuttle Challenger. The size of the cup was reduced under pressure at 1284 Ft.
    Challenger Coffee Cup (View 4 of 5). This cup was placed in the battery compartment of the submersible used by the donor's company to search for the Space Shuttle Challen...Show more
    Challenger Coffee Cup (View 4 of 5). This cup was placed in the battery compartment of the submersible used by the donor's company to search for the Space Shuttle Challenger. The size of the cup was reduced under pressure at 1284 Ft. Artifact ID: 1986.314 Show less
  • [View 5 of 5] Shrunken Challenger Coffee Cup Artifact ID: 1986.31470.01 Maker: Roger W. Cook, Director, Marine Operations, Harbor Branch Foundation Inc., Fort Pierce, Florida Date Made: 1986 Label Text: This cup was placed in the battery compartment of the submersible used by the donor's company to search for the Space Shuttle Challenger. The size of the cup was reduced under pressure at 1284 Ft.
    Challenger Coffee Cup (View 5 of 5). This cup was placed in the battery compartment of the submersible used by the donor's company to search for the Space Shuttle Challen...Show more
    Challenger Coffee Cup (View 5 of 5). This cup was placed in the battery compartment of the submersible used by the donor's company to search for the Space Shuttle Challenger. The size of the cup was reduced under pressure at 1284 Ft. Artifact ID: 1986.314 Show less
  • Commemorative Plate – Challenger Artifact ID: 1986.90766.01 Object Name: Plate, Commemorative Maker: Star Glaze Inc., Hialeah, Florida Date Made: 1986. Description: A commemorative white ceramic plate with a gold edge detailing. At the center of the plate is an image of the seven astronauts from the Challenger space shuttle, with the text "THE REACHED FOR THE STARS THEY ACHIEVED IMMORTALITY."
    Plate: Commemorative Plate – Challenger made by Stare Glaze, Inc in 1986. Artifact ID: 1986.90766.01.
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  • Space Shuttle Challenger Artifact ID: 1986.90806.01a-b Object Name: Model Date Made: 1986 Description: A model of the Space Shuttle Challenger (.01a) with a black display base with seven brass plaques, each bearing the names of the crew members "Francis R. Scobee 46, Christa McAuliffe 37, Michael J. Smith 40, Judith A. Resnik 36, Ronald E. McNair 35, Ellison S. Onizuka 39, Gregory B. Jarvis 41, IN MEMORY CHALLENGER MISSION 51-L." (.01b)
    Model: Space Shuttle Challenger made in 1986. Base contains seven brass plaques, each bearing the names of the crew members on board. Artifact ID: 1986.90806.01a-b
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  • [Side 1 of 2] Challenger Commemorative Coin Artifact ID: 1987.02013.01a-b Object Name: Coin, Commemorative Maker: Dale L. Jones, Secretary-Treasurer, Silver Trust Investments Inc. Date Made: 1986. A silver commemorative coin encased in a plastic holder for the Space Shuttle Challenger made by Donor Dale L. Jones.
    Coin (Side 1 of 2): A silver commemorative coin encased in a plastic holder for the Space Shuttle Challenger made by Donor Dale L. Jones in 1986.
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  • [Side 2 of 2] Challenger Commemorative Coin Artifact ID: 1987.02013.01a-b Object Name: Coin, Commemorative Maker: Dale L. Jones, Secretary-Treasurer, Silver Trust Investments Inc. Date Made: 1986 A silver commemorative coin encased in a plastic holder for the Space Shuttle Challenger made by Donor Dale L. Jones.
    Coin (Side 2 of 2): A silver commemorative coin encased in a plastic holder for the Space Shuttle Challenger made by Donor Dale L. Jones in 1986.
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    A promotional poster for fundraising for the Space Shuttle Challenger Miami Memorial. Graphic Design by Piatti Richardson Design Associates, Inc. Illustration: Jim Newport. Printer: Sterling Graphics. Sponsored by: ACR Electronics. Artifact ID: 1986.10423.01.
    Challenger Memorial Drawing. Artifact ID: 1986.00118.01 Object Type: Drawing Maker: Jason Thomas Gillis Date Made: 1986 Description: An ink drawing with one hand holding a pink flower out to the other with text in the top left corner stating "If only all the hands that reach could touch" and signed "Jason Gillis." The drawing has a dark blue border made of construction paper.
    Space Shuttle Clock Artifact ID: 1986.00327.01 Object Name: Clock Date: 1986 Description: A wooden clock shaped like a space shuttle meant to represent the Challenger. At the center of the wooden design is an engraved metal plaque stating “IN MEMORY OF SEVENT GREAT ASTRONAUTS JANUARY 28, 1986.”
    Challenger Plaque Artifact ID: 1986.00356.01 Object Name: Plaque Maker: Creative Products, Inc. Date: 1986 Description: A wooden plaque with three metal etched plates and a 3D sculpture of the Challenger spacecraft. The metal plates at the top and bottom of the plaque have metal etched images of the seven crew members along with their names. The plate on the right side states, "On January 28, 1986, these seven brave Americans gave their lives for their Country."
    Seven Stars (English translation) Artifact ID: 1986.00497.01 Object Name: Work, Visual Maker: Kensuke Fukuda Country/Culture: Japan Date Made: 1986 Description: A copper repose depicting the abstract likeness of the Space Shuttle Challenger crew Christa McAuliffe, Francis R. Scobee, Ellison S. Onizuka, Ronald E. McNair, Michael J. Smith, Gregory Jarvis and Judith A. Resnik in blue orbs surrounding a larger blue orb with a gold cross superimposed over it. The artwork is in an aluminum frame.
    Challenger Lifting Office Artifact ID: 1986.00639.01 Object Name: Photograph, Color Maker: Raymond G. Moore, Torrance, California Date Made: 1986 Description: A color photograph of the Space Shuttle Challenger lifting off.
    Challenger Shuttle Photograph Artifact ID: 1986.00639.02 Object Name: Photograph Maker: Raymond G. Moore, Torrance, California Date Made: 1986 Description: A color photograph of the Challenger shuttle explosion with smoke and debris in the air. Verso is blank.
    Into God’s Hand Artifact ID: 1986.00654.01 Object Type: Sculpture Gifter: Clark Coe Date: 1986 Description: A bronze sculpture of a hand reaching out to the Space Shuttle Challenger. The artwork is titled “Into God’s Hand” by Lloyd Unnasch and mounted onto a wood stand. The sculpture is numbered 8 out of 1,500.
    "and Touched the Face of God” Artifact ID: 1986.08161.01 Object Name: Print Maker: Laurie Whitehead, Houston, Texas Date: 1986 Description: A print of a watercolor of all seven astronauts of the Space Shuttle Challenger. The portraits of the crew surround the image of the shuttle on takeoff, with clouds and the American flag in the background. At the bottom center of the print is an image of the Challenger patch along with text stating "and Touched the Face of God"...
    Challenger The Dream Lives On Artifact ID: 1986.08284.01 Object Name: Poster Signed by: Robert L. Hamilton, Titusville, Florida Makes: Mark Keller, Publisher, Impact Publications, Manassas, Virginia Date Made: 1986
    Challenger Plaque Artifact ID: 1986.10130.01 Object Name: Plaque Date Made: 1986 Description: A newspaper clipping title “Reagan’s tribute to those on doomed flight” with color photographs of each crew member of the Space Shuttle Challenger and a quote from President Reagan from his memorial speech. The newspaper is encapsulated in a wooden frame with a large heart at the top center. At the bottom center of the wooden frame is a small metal plaque engraved “IN MEMORY OF THE SEVEN WHO PAID THE SUPREME PRICE.
    Challenger Memorial Drawing Artifact ID: 1986.20007.01 Object Name: Drawing Maker: Jerry Phillip Haire, Albemarle, North Carolina Date Made: 03/04/1986 Description: A pencil and crayon drawing of the Space Shuttle Challenger crew in the hands of God with the text "and they slipped the surly bonds of earth to touch the face of God" signed "Jerry Haire 86."
    Teacher in Space Cookbook Artifact ID: 1986.30025.01 Object Name: Cookbook Publisher: Walter’s Publishing Company, North Mankato, Minnesota Editor: Bonnie DeHoff Fakes, Teacher in Space National Finalist, Lebanon, Tennessee Description: A red spiral-bound cookbook titled "Teacher In Space Cookbook" compiled by the Teacher In Space National Finalists, The "Class of 51L", United States Space Shuttle Challenger Mission scheduled for launch, January 22, 1986, and other parties interested in Space Education.
    Where Angels Sing Artifact ID: 1986.30593.01a-b Object Name: Album, Record Date Made: 1986 Maker: Broken String Music, Gainesville, Florida Label Text: The song “Where Angels Sing” was written in memory of the Space Shuttle Challenger. Description: A 45 RPM record album single with one song per side, "Where Angels Sing" on Side One and "The Strong Barely Survive" on Side Two (01a), both by Wayne Hooper. The album is inside a white plain record sleeve (.01b).
    Challenger Coffee Cup Artifact ID: 1986.30895.01 Object Name: Mug, Coffee Date Made: 1986 Description: A white ceramic coffee mug with an image of the Space Shuttle Challenger flying around the Earth and over the American flag. Surrounding the image are facsimile signatures of the crew members and their last names printed: Michael J. Smith, Judith A. Resnik, Ronald E. McNair, Ellison S. Onizuka, Gregory B. Jarvis, and Christa McAuliffe." The bottom of the mug is stamped "MADE IN ENGLAND."
    Challenger Patch Artifact ID: 30895.036 Object Name: Patch Date Made: 1986 Description: A fabric patch with an image of the Space Shuttle Challenger flying around the Earth and over the American flag. Surrounding the image are the last names: "Smith, Resnik, McNair, Onizuka, Jarvis, and McAuliffe."
    Challenger Memorial Clock Artifact ID: 1986.31173.01 Object Name: Clock, Wall Date Made: 1986 Maker: Dan Saintignon, Siloam Springs, Arkansas Maker: Warren L. Norman Description: A wooden wall clock with a burned design of the Challenger shuttle on the launch pad. To the right of the image is text stating "We can never turn the hands of time back, nor forward. The crew of the 'Challenger' lived for the unexpected and the adventure of their dreams. May god bless those left behind with their memories. "
    [View 1 of 5] Shrunken Challenger Coffee Cup Artifact ID: 1986.31470.01 Maker: Roger W. Cook, Director, Marine Operations, Harbor Branch Foundation Inc., Fort Pierce, Florida Date Made: 1986 Label Text: This cup was placed in the battery compartment of the submersible used by the donor's company to search for the Space Shuttle Challenger. The size of the cup was reduced under pressure at 1284 Ft.
    [View 2 of 5] Shrunken Challenger Coffee Cup Artifact ID: 1986.31470.01 Maker: Roger W. Cook, Director, Marine Operations, Harbor Branch Foundation Inc., Fort Pierce, Florida Date Made: 1986 Label Text: This cup was placed in the battery compartment of the submersible used by the donor's company to search for the Space Shuttle Challenger. The size of the cup was reduced under pressure at 1284 Ft.
    [View 3 of 5] Shrunken Challenger Coffee Cup Artifact ID: 1986.31470.01 Maker: Roger W. Cook, Director, Marine Operations, Harbor Branch Foundation Inc., Fort Pierce, Florida Date Made: 1986 Label Text: This cup was placed in the battery compartment of the submersible used by the donor's company to search for the Space Shuttle Challenger. The size of the cup was reduced under pressure at 1284 Ft.
    [View 4 of 5] Shrunken Challenger Coffee Cup Artifact ID: 1986.31470.01 Maker: Roger W. Cook, Director, Marine Operations, Harbor Branch Foundation Inc., Fort Pierce, Florida Date Made: 1986 Label Text: This cup was placed in the battery compartment of the submersible used by the donor's company to search for the Space Shuttle Challenger. The size of the cup was reduced under pressure at 1284 Ft.
    [View 5 of 5] Shrunken Challenger Coffee Cup Artifact ID: 1986.31470.01 Maker: Roger W. Cook, Director, Marine Operations, Harbor Branch Foundation Inc., Fort Pierce, Florida Date Made: 1986 Label Text: This cup was placed in the battery compartment of the submersible used by the donor's company to search for the Space Shuttle Challenger. The size of the cup was reduced under pressure at 1284 Ft.
    Commemorative Plate – Challenger Artifact ID: 1986.90766.01 Object Name: Plate, Commemorative Maker: Star Glaze Inc., Hialeah, Florida Date Made: 1986. Description: A commemorative white ceramic plate with a gold edge detailing. At the center of the plate is an image of the seven astronauts from the Challenger space shuttle, with the text "THE REACHED FOR THE STARS THEY ACHIEVED IMMORTALITY."
    Space Shuttle Challenger Artifact ID: 1986.90806.01a-b Object Name: Model Date Made: 1986 Description: A model of the Space Shuttle Challenger (.01a) with a black display base with seven brass plaques, each bearing the names of the crew members "Francis R. Scobee 46, Christa McAuliffe 37, Michael J. Smith 40, Judith A. Resnik 36, Ronald E. McNair 35, Ellison S. Onizuka 39, Gregory B. Jarvis 41, IN MEMORY CHALLENGER MISSION 51-L." (.01b)
    [Side 1 of 2] Challenger Commemorative Coin Artifact ID: 1987.02013.01a-b Object Name: Coin, Commemorative Maker: Dale L. Jones, Secretary-Treasurer, Silver Trust Investments Inc. Date Made: 1986. A silver commemorative coin encased in a plastic holder for the Space Shuttle Challenger made by Donor Dale L. Jones.
    [Side 2 of 2] Challenger Commemorative Coin Artifact ID: 1987.02013.01a-b Object Name: Coin, Commemorative Maker: Dale L. Jones, Secretary-Treasurer, Silver Trust Investments Inc. Date Made: 1986 A silver commemorative coin encased in a plastic holder for the Space Shuttle Challenger made by Donor Dale L. Jones.