Presentation from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration to the City of Lethbridge

Scope and Content: Presentation from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration to the City of Lethbridge. The text reads, "The flag of Canada and crew patch were flown aboard the Space Shuttle Columbia, STS-78, June 1 - July 7, 1996, which included the Life and Microgravity Spacelab (LMS) to study the effect …

Acquisition Source: Office of the Mayor City of Lethbridge 910 4 Avenue South Lethbridge, Alberta T1J 0P6

Scope and Content: Presentation from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration to the City of Lethbridge. The text reads, "The flag of Canada and crew patch were flown aboard the Space Shuttle Columbia, STS-78, June 1 - July 7, 1996, which included the Life and Microgravity Spacelab (LMS) to study the effect of weightlessness on humans, other living organisms, and on various materials. Presented to the City of Lethbridge from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration and the crew of Columbia, STS-78." It is signed by Susan Helms, Payload Commander. The elements of the item are, clockwise from the top left corner: a colour photograph of Columbia's launch, the Canadian Flag, the crew patch, a view of Earth taken from Columbia in space, a colour photograph of Columbia looking toward the back, and a colour photograph of the crew.

Notes: This item is filed with the photographic holdings, as it is composed primarily of photographs.