Michelle with astronauts Winston Scott and Sandy Magnus. Florida Institute of Technology AIAA event on 4 Feb. 2016. |
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Presentation for the Western Museum of Flight on 18 Oct. 2014. |
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Michelle giving her presentation on 12 Jun. 2014 to the |
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Michelle at the Boeing Company in Huntington Beach for the AIAA Orange County on 23 Oct. 2013. |
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On the Outward Odyssey panel at Spacefest VI on 10 May 2014. |
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Andy Astronaut (Andy Monsen) reads up on The X-15 Rocket Plane at Spacefest VI. |
Michelle with the Aerospace Legacy Foundation at Spacefest VI on 9 May 2014. |
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Cherie with Michelle at Griffith Observatory for her X-15 talk on 18 Nov. 2014. |
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Ready to begin the presentation at Griffith's Leonard Nimoy Event Horizon Theater. |
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The autograph line after the talk at Griffith Observatory. Dr. Ed C. Krupp, Griffith Director, is to the left of Michelle. |
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Michelle with members of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, San Francisco Section on 21 May 2014. (L-R) Magaly Gonzalez, Watson Attai, Eric Wahl, Michelle, Eric Toldi, Stephanie Gowell, and Sylvee Walenczewski |
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The table display for the X-15 presentation at the AIAA, San Francisco. |
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Michelle at the Columbia Memorial Space Center on 6 Apr. 2014. |
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Two month X-15 display at Rancho Santa Margarita Library: Dec. 2013 to Jan. 2014. |
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Book signing after the talk for the AIAA Orange County, on 22 Oct. 2013. |
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Tim Brown of the Association of Naval Aviation, presented Michelle with this certificate following her presentation on 12 Jun. 2014. |
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A special showing on 13 May 2015 at the Historical Society of the Upper Mojave of the 1961 movie "X-15" starring Charles Bronson and Mary Tyler Moore. This also marked the first use of the refurbished 1/15th scale X-15A-2 model as part of the display, which also included lobby cards and stills, as well as an original movie poster. |
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A close-up of the 1/15th scale X-15A-2 restored model. This model was first built during the X-15 program, but was heavily damaged. The restoration was first started in the 1980s by Michelle, then was completed in 2014 by master model maker Jon Paige Risque. |
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The smaller model is a 1/72nd scale re-creation of the X-15A-2 from Pete Knight's high speed flight of 3 Oct.1967, and was constructed by the Michelle. |
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Michelle holding the X-15A-2 model at its first public display 18 October 2014 at the Western Museum of Flight. |
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Northrop X-15 Q-Ball engineer Bob Hayos meets with Michelle at the Western Museum of Flight. |
Dinner with some of the students from the AIAA University of Nevada, Las Vegas on 5 Nov. 2015. |
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Michelle and Seth Potter at AIAA Los Angeles dinner presentation on 29 Aug. 2015. |
A different angle on the display showing several models and photographs. |
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North American Aviation X-15 engineer Harry Shapiro with Michelle during NAA Retirees annual luncheon event at the Proud Bird restaurant on 13 Jan. 2016. |
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Michelle demostrates the B-52 carrying the X-15 at AIAA Las Vegas 6 Nov. 2015. |
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Students, faculty, and officers of the AIAA section at the Florida Institute of Technology. 4 Feb. 2016. |
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Part of the crowd of 150+ people at the Western Museum of Flight, 18 May 2014, while Michelle was giving her presentation. |
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While at the Palm Springs Air Museum to do Michelle's talk on 17 Dec. 2017, she had the excitement of sitting in the cockpit of the museum's F-104 Starfighter, which was rolled into the hangar to serve as the backdrop for her talk that day. |
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Presentation by lamplight at the Rancho Santa Margarita Library on 25 Jan. 2014. |
Dinner with a group of friends following the talk at the Rancho Santa Margarita Library. |
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During the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic of 2020-2021, giving X-15 talks went virtual. This particular talk was for the Royal Aeronautical Society on 2 Sep. 2020. |
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Display for the Irvine Valley College event on 25 Jan. 2016. |
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A month long display preceeded the talk at the Foothill Ranch Library on 18 May 2019. |
(above) Michelle speaks with reporter Nathan Percy from the Orange County Register for a profile on her that ran 18 Dec. 2016. In it she was featured on the list of "OC's 100 Most Influential" for her work as an author and also for her activism. (below) Michelle and her wife Cherie from the same interview in their home. |
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At the Irvine Valley College event on 25 Jan. 2016. (L-R) Ilknur Erbas-White, Dena Williams, Cherie, Michelle, and David Erbas-White. |
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Dave Stoddard joins Michelle at the Western Museum of Flight on 20 Oct. 2018. This was the first display of the X-15 Ballistic Control System rockets, which Dave was instrumental in securing for these displays. The case was constructed by Robert Kline. |
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The X-15 BCS rockets on display at the Donald Dungan Library on 21 Sep. 2019. |
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U.S. Air Force Academy flyer for the two presentations on 17 Jan. 2018, which included Joe Engle. |
Certificate presented to "Baroness Michelle von Evans" by the members of the Red Barons pilot organization on 20 Feb. 2015. |
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