Feb 20 1987
From The Space Library
Space News for this day. (1MB PDF)
Robert Lovell and Fred Flatow, NASA search and rescue mission managers, were awarded the Yuri A. Gagarin medal by a space delegation from the Soviet Union. The awards were in recognition of their outstanding contribution to COSPAS/SARSAT, an international search and rescue pro-gram that uses satellites to locate people in distress. (NASA Release 87-17)
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