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	<b>Laurelb> Clark - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		<b>Laurelb> Blair Salton Clark (March 10, 1961– February 1, 2003) was a medical doctor, United States Navy Captain, NASA astronaut and Space Shuttle mission specialist of STS-107 (Columbia) who was killed when the craft disintegrated after re-entry into the Earth's atmosphere.
		Clark Hall, in the Columbia Village apartments, at the Florida Institute of Technology is named after her.
		Clark, of Racine, Wisconsin became an astronaut in 1996.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Laurel_Clark (776 words)

	In Memoriam: <b>Laurelb> Clark
		<b>Laurelb> and her family attended church here when she was a child, and some of her family participate here, and it is an honor for usfor all of us to be present to comfort her family and memorialize her extraordinary life.
		<b>Laurelb>'s extraordinary life was full of dreams and of fulfilled dreams and she and her story and her achievement remind us to live our lives and our dreams well and fully as she did.
		<b>Laurelb>'s colleagues in the Astronaut office remember that she was both a dedicated scientist and a loving, fun-loving friend.
	www.uua.org:443 /news/2003/030214mem.html (2536 words)

	<b>Laurelb> Clark
		<b>Laurelb> Blair Salton Clark descends from William Blair.
		Mission specialist <b>Laurelb> Blair Salton Clark, 41, a U.S. Navy commander, was onboard Columbia for her first space flight.
		Clark was a medical school graduate and trained in the Navy as an undersea medical officer and subsequently as a naval flight surgeon before joining NASA in 1996.
	blairsociety.org /clark.htm (240 words)

	NASA - Remarks by Administrator O'Keefe at the <b>Laurelb> Clark Auditorium Dedication Ceremony
		The footwear that <b>Laurelb> Clark donned as she went from one challenge to another, from one opportunity to serve her country and fellow humans to another, serve as a fitting reminder that great lives are indeed defined by great purposes.
		<b>Laurelb> Clark, who was always looking for the next challenge over the horizon, lived a wonderful, meaningful life of great contribution and very special grace.
		While the idea of a footprint is meant to symbolically represent one's legacy, in Commander <b>Laurelb> Clark's case, the literal form of her footprints provide tangible evidence of an extraordinary life well lived.
	www.nasa.gov /lb/audience/formedia/speeches/ok_laurel_clark_07.11.03.html (1513 words)

	Pride Of Place - <b>Laurelb> B. Clark Memorial Auditorium Exhibit
		"<b>Laurelb> Clark was always looking for the next challenge over the horizon...It's an honor to have known her during her lifetime.
		Clark's primary mission aboard space shuttle Columbia during flight mission STS-107 was to conduct research experiments including protein crystal growth in orbit and gene transformation.
		In attendance at the ceremony were Clark's husband, retired CAPT Jon Clark; Sean O' Keefe, NASA administrator; CAPT Lee Morin, NASA spokesperson; and RADM Donald Arthur, commander NNMC.
	www.bethesda.med.navy.mil /Visitor/Pride_of_Place/POP_Committee/clark (634 words)

	Gamma Phi Beta - Convention - The Crescent
		<b>Laurelb> was serving as a mission specialist on the Columbia flight, conducting some of the more than 90 experiments that were part of the mission.
		In that letter, <b>Laurelb> told of the awe-inspiring perspective from space, including watching “the crescent moon setting over the limb of our blue planet.” She concluded the e-mail by thanking those who supported her and her adventures over the years.
		<b>Laurelb> is survived by her husband, Jonathon, and son, Iain.
	www.gammaphibeta.org /news/crescent/displayArticle.asp?CRESCENT_ISSUE_ID=2&CRESCENT_ARTICLE_ID=13 (594 words)

	Family Announces Memorial Fund for Columbia Astronaut <b>Laurelb> Clark at Defenders of Wildlife
		WASHINGTON — The family of Columbia astronaut Dr. <b>Laurelb> Clark today announced the establishment of a memorial fund at Defenders of Wildlife to honor the 41-year-old Navy Captain and flight surgeon, who died in the February accident involving the space shuttle.
		Clark received a bachelor of science degree in zoology from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1983.
		She is survived by husband Jonathan Clark; eight-year-old son, Iain; her mother, Margory Brown; three brothers and sisters - Dan, Lynne and Jon Salton; and stepfather Dick Brown.
	www.defenders.org /releases/pr2003/pr051603.html (457 words)

	SPACE.com -- Columbia Astronaut <b>Laurelb> Blair Clark Buried at Arlington
		<b>Laurelb> Clark's final journey ended Feb. 1 aboard the Columbia space shuttle, but not before she flashed a wide grin for the shuttle camera to show the world ``she was loving life,'' her husband said.
		In his eulogy, Jon Clark said his wife loved being outdoors, whether it was on a hiking trail or underwater in a scuba suit.
		Clark worked as a submarine doctor for the Navy before she joined NASA in 1996.
	www.space.com /missionlaunches/sts107_clark_030310.html (522 words)

	Tribute to the Late Dr. <b>Laurelb> Clark, Columbia Astronaut - Hon. Tom Udall Feb 4 2003 SpaceRef - Your Space Reference
		Clark went to high school in Racine, Wis., a city of 84,000 that, according to her official NASA biography, she considers to be her hometown.
		Clark's husband and son had gone to Florida to see the shuttle landing, as had Clark's sister, Lynne Salton of Kansas City, Mo. The rest of the family was watching on television, Salton said.
		Clark joined the Navy and was working as a flight surgeon, based in Pensacola, Fla., when she decided to try out for the space program.
	www.spaceref.com /news/viewsr.html?pid=7917 (1378 words)

	Guardian <b>Laurelb> Clark
		<b>Laurelb> Clark, aged 41, joined Nasa in the same year as Brown, and was trained as a space flight surgeon.
		Clark was involved in numerous medical evacuations from US submarines, and, after two years, became a submarine medical officer and diving medical officer.
		Before her selection as an astronaut candidate, she was the group flight surgeon for the marine aircraft group (MAG 13).
	www.guardian.co.uk /print/0,3858,4597638-111313,00.html (173 words)

	Washington Week . Student Voices PBS
		To Clark, the NASA mission was not only a great step for the understanding of science in space, but also a personal achievement of hard work and success that she attributed in part to her past at UW.
		Clark, 41, along with six other space shuttle Columbia crewmembers, died tragically early Saturday morning aboard the shuttle.
		Even aboard the Columbia, Clark's connection and bond to her past at the university lingered heavily.
	www.pbs.org /weta/washingtonweek/voices/200302/0203shuttle3.html (593 words)

	USATODAY.com - Space trip thrilled Clark
		<b>Laurelb> Clark was a surgeon, a mom, a Navy submarine veteran.
		Clark, 41, was encouraged by a fellow officer to join the space program.
		Clark was married and had an 8-year-old son.
	www.usatoday.com /news/nation/2003-02-01-clark_x.htm (409 words)

	The Winchester Star-Remembering Columbia Astronaut <b>Laurelb> Clark
		It was exciting times for <b>Laurelb>, because she was finally assigned to a mission and her dream to go into space would be fulfilled.
		<b>Laurelb> started her astronaut training and Jon served as a crew surgeon for Space Shuttle crews.
		During a recent trip to JSC, I met Jon and <b>Laurelb> for dinner at a restaurant overlooking the Galveston Bay.
	www.winchesterstar.com /TheWinchesterStar/030214/Life_REMem.asp (903 words)

	Urban Legends Reference Pages: Glurge Gallery (<b>Laurelb> Clark)
		<b>Laurelb> Clark, one of the Shuttle astronauts, was in my cousin Carol's class in high school.
		Space Shuttle Columbia astronaut <b>Laurelb> Clark of Racine, Wisconsin, left many friends and relatives behind, including a husband and an 8-year-old son, when her life ended in the tragedy of
		There is little doubt that these were <b>Laurelb>'s final words to her family, because they match the description of <b>Laurelb>'s last message given by her brother, Daniel, in an interview with CNN anchor Paula Zahn the day after the Columbia disaster (and the message was circulating before David's description of it was first aired):
	www.snopes.com /glurge/laurel.htm (788 words)

	<b>Laurelb> Clark email - Global Affairs Forum, Politics, Law, Science, Health
		<b>Laurelb> Clark of Racine, Wis., was a submarine doctor with the U.S. Navy before joining NASA in 1996, traveling to the depths of the
		Apparently <b>Laurelb> Clark's brother works in one of the companies, too.
		Its an email <b>Laurelb> clark sent to her brother.
	www.globalaffairs.org /forum/showthread.php?t=8485 (689 words)

	Unitarian Universalist Astronaut <b>Laurelb> Clark Remembered with Flowers, Bagpipes, and Warm Recollections
		A memorial service for <b>Laurelb> Clark was conducted at the First Unitarian Church of Albuquerque, New Mexico on February 21, 2003.
		The lasting lesson of <b>Laurelb> Clark's life, in these days of impending war, may come from her statement from space: "Life continues in lots of places, and life is a magical thing."
		The service was held at the Armand Bayou Nature Center in Houston and included elements from <b>Laurelb>'s wedding to her husband John; reflections of friends; and water which symbolized her friends' tears as well as nourishing rain.
	www.uua.org /news/2003/030214.html (541 words)

	<b>Laurelb> Clark Environmental Education Endowment Fund
		<b>Laurelb> Clark, a captain in the U.S. Navy and a naval flight surgeon, was one of seven astronauts who were tragically lost on Saturday, February 1st, 2003, when the space shuttle Columbia broke apart upon entering the Earth's atmosphere.
		Richard Brown along with Clark's siblings Lynne, Daniel and Jonathan Salton, announce the establishment of the <b>Laurelb> Clark Environmental Education Endowment Fund in her memory.
		The education endowment fund was initially established with the generous gifts of family and friends who were touched by <b>Laurelb>'s commitment to children and the environment.
	www.desertmuseum.org /members/clark.html (227 words)

	CNN.com - Astronaut Clark: 'Life is a magical thing' - Feb. 4, 2003
		<b>Laurelb> Clark was a medical doctor who joined NASA in 1996.
		It was her first trip into space, but Astronaut <b>Laurelb> Clark said she felt like an experienced veteran after two weeks in orbit.
		Clark is survived by her husband and one child.
	www.cnn.com /2003/US/02/01/sprj.colu.profile.clark (490 words)

	NASA - Space Shuttle Columbia and Her Crew
		<b>Laurelb> Clark, 41, a commander (captain-select) in the U.S. Navy and a naval flight surgeon, was Mission Specialist 4 on STS-107.
		Clark received a bachelor of science in zoology from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1983 and a doctorate in medicine from the same school in 1987.
		Selected by NASA in April 1996, Clark was making her first spaceflight.
	www.nasa.gov /columbia/crew/profile_laurelc.html (90 words)

	<b>Laurelb> Clark
		<b>Laurelb>'s cousin died in the September 11, 2001, attacks on the World Trade Center.
	www.socialstudiesforkids.com /columbia2003/clark.htm (61 words)

	COLUMBIA CREW MEMBER <b>LAURELb> CLARK
		<b>Laurelb> Clark told her loved ones of the Columbia mission, "magically, the very first day we flew over Lake Michigan and I saw Wind Point clearly." Speaking on behalf of Wisconsin, we are honored that she considered Racine her home town.
		Today we celebrate the brave contributions Dr. <b>Laurelb> Blair Salton Clark made during her life and career, and we honor her memory throughout the nation.
		In April of 1996, Dr. Clark was selected by NASA, and she qualified for flight assignment as a mission specialist after completing two years of training and evaluation.
	www.senate.gov /~kohl/press/statements/2003630A57.html (414 words)

	interview with <b>laurelb> clark
		Dr. Clark: One is that in whatever they do in their lives, when they have a desire for a deeper fulfillment they will be able to identify what’s missing, and then fill that.
		Dr. Clark: I think in order to do that it’s really essential that somebody practice some kind of mental discipline, because you’ve got to be aware of who you are in order to use what you have that’s productive to cause change.
		Dr. Clark: I don’t know if this will extend for the next ten to fifteen years, but certainly in the next couple of years, one thing that I want to focus on is writing for children.
	www.som.org /3library/interviews/clark.htm (5459 words)

	JS Online: Racine church service becomes celebration of astronaut's life
		Racine- Astronaut <b>Laurelb> Salton Clark was remembered Sunday in the church of her youth as a talented doctor and scientist, a role model and a compassionate woman who went on to greatness but never forgot where she came from.
		A measure of Clark's fondness for Racine and Wisconsin could be found in the items she took with her to space, including memorabilia from Horlick High - a letter from a letter jacket, school officials believe - and from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, her alma mater.
		Clark, a 1979 graduate of Racine's Horlick High School, was among seven astronauts who perished when the Columbia disintegrated over the central Texas plains early Saturday.
	www.jsonline.com /news/gen/feb03/115455.asp (1085 words)

	Delaware County honors <b>Laurelb> Clark's birthday
		Clark was born in Ames, Iowa, but her parents moved the family to the area.
		Clark's mother, Marjorie Brown, was a nurse at O'Connor Hospital in Delhi.
		"<b>Laurelb> was very impressive for a child her age, and she was very engaging," Manning added.
	www.thedailystar.com /news/stories/2003/02/13/clark.html (719 words)

	JS Online: Racine astronaut finds space to be magical
		Cape Canaveral, Fla. - After nearly two weeks in space, Racine astronaut <b>Laurelb> Clark is now an experienced veteran, but she's far from jaded.
		In addition to performing experiments, Clark is one of the astronauts involved in many of the human life science tests aboard the spacecraft.
		Problems in the Spacehab module, where Clark and her crew mates did much of their work, resulted in temperatures reaching up to 84 degrees in the area where they had to exercise.
	www.jsonline.com /news/racine/jan03/114743.asp (501 words)

	Memorial Fund
		The city of Racine is dedicated a Lakefront Fountain to the memory of Dr. <b>Laurelb> Clark.
		The <b>Laurelb> Salton Clark, M.D., Memorial Scholarship Fund of the Racine Unfied School District.
		Two Memorial Funds have been established to honor Dr. <b>Laurelb> Clark's life.
	www.laurelclark.org /fund.asp (180 words)

	<b>Laurelb> Clark Designs - Fashion Designer Jewelry handmade from Vintage Beads and Crystals
		<b>Laurelb> Clark Designs presents a range of unique designer jewelry for women of fashion and individuality.
		<b>Laurelb> Clark Designs - Fashion Designer Jewelry handmade from Vintage Beads and Crystals
		or write to: <b>Laurelb> Clark Designs, PO Box 1011, East Orleans, Cape Cod, MA 02643-1011
	laurel-clark-designs.com (250 words)

	<b>Laurelb> Clark.
		<b>Laurelb> Clark maneuvered herself in front of the camera and flashed a smile.
	www.dailypress.com /news/orl-asec-clarkgrin030103,0,3968885.photo (13 words)

	Rob on the Road » <b>LAURELb> CLARK LOVED CHRISTMAS IN RACINE
		<b>Laurelb> Clark's husband, Jon Clark, remembered that her parents lived “in a ranchy place just outside of town.” <b>Laurelb> loved Christmas and the couple spent Christmases in Racine.
		Rob on the Road » <b>LAURELb> CLARK LOVED CHRISTMAS IN RACINE
		In fact, Clark and his son now live in a small town on the water, outside Houston.
	www.journaltimes.com /nucleus/index.php?itemid=738 (110 words)

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