Collage of Steve Fossett and Frank Hartmann assisting with Mission Control

Item

Title

Collage of Steve Fossett and Frank Hartmann assisting with Mission Control

Description

(left) Loyola alumnus, Frank Hartmann, holds something in his right hand as he looks up at a screen. The original caption reads: "Loyola alumnus Frank Hartmann was one of many who assisted Chicago securities dealer Steve Fossett in his solo, record-breaking attempt to travel around the world in a balloon."

(right) Steve Fossett, dressed in a pilot suit with various logos sewn onto it, looks into the camera. Behind him is Sir Richard Branson, chairman and founder of Virgin Atlantic.

This collage was created using images from various sources (see 'Source' for more information).

Date, date span, or circa acceptable

(left) 1997-01-22
(right) 2006-02-07

File name

(left) Loyola Phoenix 1997, January 22, page 3
(right) Steve Fossett.jpg

Sources archive, University Archives and Special Collections or Women and Leadership Archives

(left) University Archives and Special Collections
(right) Wikimedia Commons

Source

Subject

Loyola University Chicago
Steve Fossett
Solo Spirit Balloon Project

Rights

Contact the Loyola University Chicago Archives and Special Collections, archive@luc.edu, for permission to copy or publish.

Creator

(left) Michael Stucko
(right) NASA/Kim Shiflett

Item sets

Collage of Steve Fossett and Loyola alumnus assisting with Mission Control Steve Fossett Frank Hartmann assisting with Mission Control