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Bruce Aikenhead: A Canadian Space Pioneer
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Aikenhead (middle row, second from right) in the 'Radio Fundamentals and Servicing' course
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Kappa Tau Sigma Fraternity at the University of Western Ontario (Aikenhead front, second from right)
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The Radio Amateurs Club at the University of Western Ontario (Aikenhead on the right)
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The "Avro Arrow" flight simulator in use
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The Mercury Seven Astronauts
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The Mercury Seven, autographed photo for Aikenhead
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Bruce Aikenhead (left) and astronaut John Glenn with the Project Mercury ALFA Trainer
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The Test Team with ISIS-2 at the Goddard Space Flight Center (Aikenhead second to left of satellite)
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Hermes satellite being tested at the David Florida Laboratory High Bay
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The wrist joint of the Canadarm during thermal vacuum testing
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The first installation of a Canadarm on the Space Shuttle (Aikenhead in background)
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The first installation of a Canadarm on the Space Shuttle (Aikenhead third from right)
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Aikenhead at a reception celebrating the success of the Canadarm
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The first six Canadian Astronauts - "Space Team Canada"
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Aikenhead (top left) and astronauts watching data come in from Garneau's first space flight
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Aikenhead and Roberta Bondar are featured on astronaut Marc Garneau's second national tour in 1985
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Aikenhead on a microgravity flight with astronauts Roberta Bondar and Ken Money
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Aikenhead in microgravity flight
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