ABBY SUNDERLAND VISITS GSFC - ATTEMPTED TO BE THE YOUNGEST PERSON TO SAIL AROUND THE WORLD - RESCUED BY NASA SEARCH + RESCUE SATELLITE TECHNOLOGY

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2006-01-01/2011-12-31
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The original finding aid described this as: Description: ABBY SUNDERLAND - ATTEMPTED TO BE THE YOUNGEST PERSON TO SAIL AROUND THE WORLD - RESCUED BY NASA SEARCH + RESCUE SATELLITE TECHNOLOGY. 16-year-old Abby Sunderland’s 40-foot vessel, Wild Eyes, was damaged in a storm, leaving her stranded in the middle of the Indian Ocean. She finally got a chance to meet the people who developed the technology used to save her life at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md.,she met Search and Rescue Manager Dave Affens and a team of engineers. He and his team developed the Search and Rescue Satellite (SARSAT) technologies that contributed to her rescue. Date: 10/25/2010 Job Number: 2011-00089-0 Preservation Copy: .tif

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National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Goddard Space Flight Center. 5/1/1959

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National Archives and Records Administration
Contributing Institution
National Archives at College Park - Still Pictures
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Records of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Digital Photographs Relating to Agency Activities, Facilities and Personnel
2010
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image
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Magnetic Disk
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http://catalog.archives.gov/id/18449174
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Chicago citation style
National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Goddard Space Flight Center. 5/1/1959. ABBY SUNDERLAND VISITS GSFC - ATTEMPTED TO BE THE YOUNGEST PERSON TO SAIL AROUND THE WORLD - RESCUED BY NASA SEARCH + RESCUE SATELLITE TECHNOLOGY. 2006-01-01/2011-12-31. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://catalog.archives.gov/id/18449174. (Accessed April 18, 2024.)
APA citation style
National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Goddard Space Flight Center. 5/1/1959, (2006-01-01/2011-12-31) ABBY SUNDERLAND VISITS GSFC - ATTEMPTED TO BE THE YOUNGEST PERSON TO SAIL AROUND THE WORLD - RESCUED BY NASA SEARCH + RESCUE SATELLITE TECHNOLOGY. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://catalog.archives.gov/id/18449174
MLA citation style
National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Goddard Space Flight Center. 5/1/1959. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://catalog.archives.gov/id/18449174>.
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