Ronald Reagan: “On behalf of all our people, I want to thank you all for your courage…”

On the recordAugust 30, 1983

On behalf of all our people, I want to thank you all for your courage, your commitment to space research.

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Republican · California

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Remarks by Telephone to Crewmembers on Board the Space Shuttle Challenger

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Ronald Reagan: “On behalf of all our people, I want to thank you all for your courage, your commitment to space research.”