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==Tributes== * [[Asteroid]] [[51827 Laurelclark]] was named for Clark.<ref>{{cite web |title=51827 Laurelclark (2001 OH38 )|url=http://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/sbdb.cgi?orb=1;sstr=51827 |website=JPL Small-Body Database Browser |publisher=[[Jet Propulsion Laboratory]] |access-date=August 10, 2016 |date=October 2, 2003}}</ref> *Clark Hill in the [[Columbia Hills (Mars)|Columbia Hills]] on [[Mars]] was named for Clark.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Savage |first1=Donald |title=NASA Dedicates Mars Landmarks To Columbia Crew |url=http://www.nasa.gov/home/hqnews/2004/feb/HQ_04048_columbia_landmarks.html |access-date=August 10, 2016 |work=NASA News |agency=NASA |issue=Release no. 04-048 |date=February 2, 2004}}</ref> * L. Clark, an interior crater of the lunar crater [[Apollo (crater)|Apollo]], was named for Clark.<ref>{{cite web |last=Blue |first=Jennifer |date=2006-07-27 |url=https://astrogeology.usgs.gov/HotTopics/index.php?/archives/147-Names-for-the-Columbia-astronauts-provisionally-approved.html |title=Names for the Columbia astronauts provisionally approved |publisher=USGS Astrogeology |access-date=2006-06-08 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060630061535/http://astrogeology.usgs.gov/HotTopics/index.php?%2Farchives%2F147-Names-for-the-Columbia-astronauts-provisionally-approved.html |archive-date=30 June 2006 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | title=Lunar crater L. Clark | url=https://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/14143;jsessionid=24CD947A3489F6EF60C42E85455DFF6F?__fsk=-812292541 | website = Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature | publisher = [[IAU]] | access-date=16 June 2021}}</ref> * Clark Hall, in the Columbia Village Suites at the [[Florida Institute of Technology]], is named after her.{{citation needed|date=August 2016}} The apartments were initially planned to be named the Crane Creek Suites, but were renamed in 2008 to commemorate the ''Columbia'' crew.{{citation needed|date=August 2016}} * The Laurel Salton Clark Memorial Fountain in Racine, Wisconsin is named for her.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Chien |first1=Philip |title=Columbia: Final Voyage |year=2006 |publisher=Springer Science & Business Media |isbn=9780387271491 |page=414 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=uFebKu1pHE4C&pg=PA414}}</ref> * In 2004, the Naval Aerospace Medicine Institute named its Aerospace Medicine Academic Center in [[Pensacola]] after Clark and [[David M. Brown]]<ref>{{cite news |last1=Duren |first1=Rod |title=Navy Names Training Facility For Fallen Astronauts |url=http://www.navy.mil/submit/display.asp?story_id=14947 |access-date=August 10, 2016 |work=America's Navy |agency=U.S. Navy |issue=August 27, 2004 |archive-date=July 9, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200709051434/https://www.navy.mil/submit/display.asp?story_id=14947 |url-status=dead }}</ref> * Clark Auditorium at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland is named for her and displays uniforms, training manuals, and personal items that belonged to her.{{citation needed|date=February 2016}} * The Scottish band [[Runrig]] pays tribute to Clark on the 2016 album ''[[The Story (Runrig album)|The Story]]''. The final track, "Somewhere", ends with a recording of her voice.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.scotsman.com/lifestyle/culture/music/skye-rockers-runrig-prepare-for-their-final-album-1-4016107 |title=Skye rockers Runrig prepare for their final album |website=[[The Scotsman]] |access-date=2017-01-24 |date=January 30, 2016}}</ref> Clark was a Runrig fan and had a wake up call with Runrig's "Running to the Light". She took their 2001 ''[[The Stamping Ground]]'' CD into space with her. When the shuttle disintegrated the CD was found back on Earth, and was presented to the band by her family. * [[Northrop Grumman]] named a [[Cygnus (spacecraft)|Cygnus]] cargo spacecraft [[Cygnus NG-19|S.S. ''Laurel Clark'']].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Pearlman |first1=Robert Z. |title=Northrop Grumman names cargo craft for fallen Columbia astronaut Laurel Clark |url=https://news.yahoo.com/northrop-grumman-names-cargo-craft-140035132.html |access-date=July 31, 2023 |work=[[Space.com]] |date=April 7, 2023 |via=[[Yahoo! News]]}}</ref>
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