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Bruce Aikenhead: A Canadian Space Pioneer
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One of many stamps collected by Aikenhead's father commemorating the Graf Zeppelin's voyage
1 of 11 		The Dominion Electrohome Travelaire Car Radio, one of the projects Aikenhead worked on
2 of 11 		Aikenhead worked on a flight simulator for the Douglas DC-6B with CAE to train Canadian pilots
3 of 11 		One of the panels of the Mercury Procedures Trainer
4 of 11 		Astronaut Scott Carpenter with the Mercury Procedures Trainer
5 of 11 		Mercury tracking station consoles
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The first installation of a Canadarm on the Space Shuttle (Aikenhead third from right)
7 of 11 		Commemorative plaque given to Aikenhead by NASA Administrator Daniel Goldin in 1992
8 of 11 		Detail of text on commemorative plaque given to Aikenhead by NASA Administrator Daniel Goldin
9 of 11 		Aikenhead's Officer of the Order of Canada (O.C.) medal
10 of 11 		The Okanagan Science Centre awarded Aikenhead a lifetime membership for his contributions
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