Henry Hartsfield Aboard Discovery

Astronaut Henry Hartsfield (1933-2014) loads film into the IMAX camera on board the Space Shuttle Discovery during its August 1984 mission. Hartsfield was born in Birmingham, Jefferson County, and earned a bachelor of science degree from Auburn University.

Astronaut Henry Hartsfield aboard the Space Shuttle Discovery
Photo courtesy of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Astronaut Henry Hartsfield aboard the Space Shuttle Discovery