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Columbia (STS-32) Unflown Robbins Silver Medal

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Columbia (STS-32) Unflown Robbins Silver Medal
<B>Space Shuttle Columbia (STS-32) Unflown Robbins Silver Medallion</B></I>, <B>Serial Number 122</B></I>, from the collection of astronaut Charles M. Duke, Jr. 35mm, with the mission dates engraved on the reverse, in original issue plastic box. This medallion, though not flown, was made to commemorate the January 9-20, 1990, flight of the Columbia, a mission to deploy the SYNCOM defense communications satellite and to retrieve NASA's Long Duration Exposure Facility (LDEF). <BR><BR>The design features the mission objectives, plus the surnames of crew members Bonnie Dunbar, Marsha S. Ivins, G. David Low, Daniel C. Brandenstein, and James D. Wetherbee on both sides. <BR><BR>This medallion comes complete with a signed Letter of Certification from Charles M. Duke, Jr.<I> From the personal collection of Charles M. Duke, Jr.</B></I><BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Flat Material, Small (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)