Bidspirit auction | Astronaut Jerry M. Linegar signed

Astronaut Jerry M. Linegar signed ATLANTIS OV-104 Shuttle Mission STS-27 FDC. Missions STS-64 STS-81/84 (Mir EO-22/23). Linenger joined astronaut selection Group 14 at the Johnson Space Center in August 1992. He flew on STS-64 (September 9-20, 1994) aboard the Space Shuttle Discovery. Mission highlights included: first use of lasers for environmental research, deployment and retrieval of a solar science satellite, robotic processing of semiconductors, use of an RMS-attached boom for jet thruster research, first untethered spacewalk in 10 years to test a self-rescue jetpack. In completing his first mission, Linenger logged 10 days, 22 hours, 51 minutes in space, completed 177 orbits, and traveled over 4.5 million miles.