(3353) Jarvis

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( 3353 ) Jarvis is an asteroid of the main belt, which was discovered on December 20, 1981 by Edward LG Bowell.

The asteroid was named after the American astronaut Gregory B. Jarvis, who came as payload specialist of STS -51 flight - Challenger -L January 28, 1986 lost their lives. The Space Shuttle was shortly after the start torn apart by the explosion of its liquid fuel tanks.

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