description: Official portrait of Astronaut Francis R. (Dick) Scobee, Commander, dressed in blue flight suit, with flag and Space Shuttle model (right). He is holding his shuttle helmet.He wears the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space_Shuttle_Challenger#Mission_insignias" title="Challenger mission patches on Wikipedia">mission insignia</a> (patch) for April 1984's Space Shuttle Mission <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/STS-41-C" title="STS-41-C on Wikipedia">STS-41-C</a>. On that mission he piloted the Challenger and made his first spaceflight.This image has been cataloged by Johnson Space Center as Photo ID: S84-39408.S84-39408

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