Discovery: Champion of the Space Shuttle Fleet

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Discovery: Champion of the Space Shuttle Fleet

November 16, 2017 | 11am - 1pm

National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC

Author: Valerie Neal

Museum curator Valerie Neal will sign copies of her books Discovery: Champion of the Space Shuttle Fleet and Spaceflight in the Shuttle Era and Beyond: Redefining Humanity's Purpose in Space.

Several times a month, authors of aviation- and space-related books are at the National Air and Space Museum's two locations to sign books and meet the public. Autographed books make great mementos of your visit and terrific gifts for friends.

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