Former Astronaut Terry Hart part of Oct. 16 event co-sponsored by Library
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On Oct. 16, Terry Hart, former Space Shuttle Astronaut and Professor of Engineering at Lehigh University, will give an off-site Zoom presentation on 鈥淭he Past, Present, and Future of Space Exploration鈥 at 3:30pm in Montclair’s Science Hall, Room 102.聽聽The event is part of the “Journey to the Moon” program series and is co-sponsored by Sprague Library, University College, the Physics & Astronomy Department, and a number of other departments on-campus.
Professor Hart聽will relate the historical progress, current initiatives, and future of human space flight and provide personal recollections of his career as an Air Force pilot and Space Shuttle Astronaut.聽 Hart served as a crew member on聽STS 41-C Challenger in April 1984. He operated a robotic arm that retrieved the Solar Maximum Satellite for repairs and filmed footage for the IMAX movie The Dream is Alive.
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