Description: Signed-Autographed 3x5 Index Card of NASA Astronaut Kathy Thornton, Endeavor Click images to enlarge Description You are bidding on an original Signed-Autographed 3x5 Index Card of NASA Astronaut Kathryn R. Thornton. Notes: Kathryn Ryan Cordell Thornton (born August 17, 1952 in Montgomery, Alabama) is an American scientist and a former NASA astronaut with over 975 hours in space, including 21 hours of extravehicular activity. She was the associate dean for graduate programs at the University of Virginia School of Engineering and Applied Science, currently a professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering. Selected by NASA in May 1984, Thornton became an astronaut in July 1985. Her technical assignments have included flight software verification in the Shuttle Avionics Integration Laboratory (SAIL), serving as a team member of the Vehicle Integration Test Team (VITT) at Kennedy Space Center, and as a spacecraft communicator (CAPCOM). A veteran of four space flights, Thornton flew on STS-33 in 1989, STS-49 in 1992, STS-61 in 1993, and STS-73 in 1995. She has logged over 975 hours in space, including more than 21 hours of extravehicular activity (EVA). Thornton was a mission specialist on the crew of STS-33 which launched at night from Kennedy Space Center, Florida, on November 22, 1989, aboard the Space Shuttle Discovery. The mission carried Department of Defense payloads and other secondary payloads. After 79 orbits of the Earth, this five-day mission concluded on November 27, 1989, at Edwards Air Force Base, California. (from Wikipedia). This card was part of a Autographed Space Collection owned by Ronald E. Ulrich of Illinois. Ronald collected these autographs over a 40 year period. He died in 2015 and his collection was auctioned by Heritage Auction Galleries of Dallas, Texas in May 2018. I was fortunate enough to win some of these autographs and I am now offering them for sale over the next few months. Index Card Cond: EX-EX/MT, Autograph Cond: NM, Please see scans for actual condition. This Autographed Index Card would make a great addition to your collection or as a Gift (nice for Framing with a 8x10 photo). Please checkout my 1870's Baseball Tintypes in my Ebay Store Please checkout my NASA Items in my Ebay Store Visit My eBay Store To see all my Postcards To see all my Movie Items To see all my Disney Items To see all my Baseball Items To see all my Boy Scout Cards To see all my Stereoview Cards Add me to your Favorite Sellers and Sign up for my Newsletter This Item will be shipped securely. I will combine lots to save on the shipping costs and I use USPS 1st class shipping (it gives both of us tracking of the package). Please look at my other Auctions for more Collectibles of the 1800's-1900's. Get images that make Supersized seem small.Showcase your items with Auctiva's Listing Templates! THE simple solution for eBay sellers. Track Page Views WithAuctiva's Counter
Price: 29.95 USD
Location: Warsaw, Indiana
End Time: 2024-01-19T21:27:17.000Z
Shipping Cost: 4 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Shuttle: Columbia, Discovery and Endeavor
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Industry: Space
Modified Item: No
Original/Reproduction: Original
Signed by: Kathryn R. Thornton
Signed: Yes