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Thursday April 8, 1993

Launch of Space Shuttle Mission STS-56

31 years ago

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STS-56 mission patch
STS-56 mission patch
Commander Kenneth D. Cameron
Commander Kenneth D. Cameron
Pilot Stephen S. Oswald
Pilot Stephen S. Oswald
Mission Specialist 1
Mission Specialist 1
Mission Specialist 2 Kenneth Cockrell
Mission Specialist 2 Kenneth Cockrell
Mission Specialist 3 Ellen Ochoa
Mission Specialist 3 Ellen Ochoa
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35th Academy Awards had happened 30 years prior
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Birth of Jeff McNeil had happened 1 years prior
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