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== Dedication ==
'''T’Pen''': On this day, 400 years ago, seven brave individuals walked a gangway to the NASA Shuttle Challenger on what would be a mission which’s outcome would further education and scientific discovery. 70 seconds after liftoff, that fateful morning, the shuttle along with her entire crew, slipped from this realm into the mystical. Leaving behind sorrow and many unanswered questions, but also a determination by humanity to go searching the stars.
T’Pen: On this day, 400 years ago, seven brave
individuals walked a gangway to the NASA Shuttle
Challenger on what would be a mission which’s outcome
would further education and scientific discovery. 70
seconds after liftoff, that fateful morning, the
shuttle along with her entire crew, slipped from this
realm into the mystical. Leaving behind sorrow and
many unanswered questions, but also a determination by
humanity to go searching the stars.


It will be our mission to Inspire, to Educate and to
It will be our mission to Inspire, to Educate and to Learn as we carry the yoke that the Challenger 7 placed upon our shoulders.
Learn as we carry the yoke that the Challenger 7
placed upon our shoulders.
“Today, the frontier is space and the boundaries of
human knowledge. Sometimes, when we reach for the
stars, we fall short. But we must pick ourselves up
again and press on despite the pain. We are indeed
fortunate that we can still draw on immense reservoirs
of courage, character and fortitude - that we are
still blessed with heroes like those of the space
shuttle Challenger. “


Ronald Regan, President of the then United States of
: "Today, the frontier is space and the boundaries of human knowledge. Sometimes, when we reach for the stars, we fall short. But we must pick ourselves up again and press on despite the pain. We are indeed fortunate that we can still draw on immense reservoirs of courage, character and fortitude - that we are still blessed with heroes like those of the space shuttle Challenger."
America gave us the motto for the Challenger: “Give me
a challenge and I’ll meet it with joy”.
 
*For full Launch Ceremony see:[http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/sb118-challenger/message/1]


== Motto ==
== Motto ==
'''T'Pen''': Let it be said that the crew of the U.S.S. CHALLENGER will meet everything with joy.


T'Pen: Let it be said that the crew of the U.S.S.
Ronald Regan, President of the then United States of America gave us the motto for the Challenger: “Give me a challenge and I’ll meet it with joy”.
CHALLENGER will meet everything with joy.
 
Ronald Regan, President of the then United States of
America gave us the motto for the Challenger: “Give me
a challenge and I’ll meet it with joy”.


Let it be said that the crew of the U.S.S.
Let it be said that the crew of the U.S.S. CHALLENGER will meet everything with joy.
CHALLENGER will meet everything with joy.

Revision as of 03:07, 31 January 2006

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T’Pen: On this day, 400 years ago, seven brave individuals walked a gangway to the NASA Shuttle Challenger on what would be a mission which’s outcome would further education and scientific discovery. 70 seconds after liftoff, that fateful morning, the shuttle along with her entire crew, slipped from this realm into the mystical. Leaving behind sorrow and many unanswered questions, but also a determination by humanity to go searching the stars.

It will be our mission to Inspire, to Educate and to Learn as we carry the yoke that the Challenger 7 placed upon our shoulders.

"Today, the frontier is space and the boundaries of human knowledge. Sometimes, when we reach for the stars, we fall short. But we must pick ourselves up again and press on despite the pain. We are indeed fortunate that we can still draw on immense reservoirs of courage, character and fortitude - that we are still blessed with heroes like those of the space shuttle Challenger."

Motto

T'Pen: Let it be said that the crew of the U.S.S. CHALLENGER will meet everything with joy.

Ronald Regan, President of the then United States of America gave us the motto for the Challenger: “Give me a challenge and I’ll meet it with joy”.

Let it be said that the crew of the U.S.S. CHALLENGER will meet everything with joy.