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    Astronaut Dale A. Gardner holds up a "For Sale" sign as a joke, pretending to offer up two failed satellites, Palapa B-2 and Westar 6, which were retrieved in space during the shuttle Discovery's STS-51A mission in 1984. Astronaut Joseph P. Allen IV can be seen reflected in Gardner's helmet visor.
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    Astronaut Dale A. Gardner holds up a “For Sale” sign as a joke, pretending to offer up two failed satellites, Palapa B-2 and Westar 6, which were retrieved in space during the shuttle Discovery’s STS-51A mission in 1984. Astronaut Joseph P. Allen IV can be seen reflected in Gardner’s helmet visor.


    Astronaut Dale A. Gardner holds up a “For Sale” sign as a joke, pretending to offer up two failed satellites, Palapa B-2 and Westar 6, which were retrieved in space during the shuttle Discovery’s STS-51A mission in 1984. Astronaut Joseph P. Allen IV can be seen reflected in Gardner’s helmet visor.

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    4. FallenBelfry on

      Ah yes, my PFP on every single workplace Teams account I’ve ever had. Love this photo, love the shuttle, love Mr. Gardner. Powerful man, powerful moustache.