The E-Sylum:  Volume 6, Number 5, February 2, 2003, Article 13

SPACE FLIGHT MEDAL

  From the Houston Chronicle, April 4, 1988: "The National
  Aeronautics and Space Administration Friday presented
  posthumous Space Flight Medals and certificates to
  representatives of the families of the fatal Challenger mission."

  "The medals and certificates were awarded to Steve McAuliffe,
  Christa's husband; Marcia Jarvis, wife of the Hughes payload
  specialist; Cheryl McNair and Lorna Onizuka, wives of NASA
  mission specialists Ron McNair and Ellison Onizuka; Chuck
  Resnik, brother of mission specialist Judith Resnik; Jane Smith,
  wife of Challenger pilot Mike Smith; and June Scobee, wife of
  commander Dick Scobee."

http://www.chron.com/content/interactive/space/archives/88/880402-1.html

  [Has anyone ever seen a Space Flight Medal, or have any
  more background information about it?" -Editor]

  Wayne Homren, Editor

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