Seven Astronauts

Seven Astronauts (HMRA8)

Location: Elizabeth, NJ 07201 Union County
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Country: United States of America
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N 40° 39.815', W 74° 12.678'

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This monument dedicated to
"Seven Astronauts"
who died national heroes
as members of the crew of the
"Challenger"
January 28, 1986
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Erected in their memory by the students of Elizabeth
October 22, 1986

Francis R. Scobee ? ? Commander
NASA Astronaut

Michael J. Smith ? ? Lt. Comdr. ? USN
NASA Astronaut

Ellison S. Onizuka ? ? Lt. Col. ? USAF
NASA Astronaut

Ronald E. McNair ? ? Ph. D.
NASA Astronaut

Judith A. Resnik ? ? Ph. D.
NASA Astronaut

Sharon Christa McAuliffe
First Teacher in Space

Gregory B. Jarvis
Payload Specalist
Details
HM NumberHMRA8
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Year Placed1986
Placed ByStudents of Elizabeth, NJ
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Date Added Sunday, September 14th, 2014 at 4:52am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 566667 N 4501711
Decimal Degrees40.66358333, -74.21130000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 39.815', W 74° 12.678'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 39' 48.90" N, 74° 12' 40.68" W
Driving DirectionsGoogle Maps
Area Code(s)908, 973
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 31-99 Winfield Scott Plaza, Elizabeth NJ 07201, US
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