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==Legacy== [[File:Space Mirror Memorial Robert Henry Lawrence, Jr., 1966 NASA T-38 crash (cropped).JPG|thumb|right|Names of See and Bassett on the Space Mirror Memorial]] See was survived by his wife Marilyn and three children.<ref>{{cite magazine |magazine=[[Life (magazine)|Life]] |title=The Fire and Fate Have Left Eight Widows |first=Dora Jane |last=Hamblin |volume=64 |issue=4 |date = January 26, 1968 |pages=60β64 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=YEoEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA60 |access-date=May 25, 2019 }}</ref> After his death she continued to live in Houston, where she worked as a court reporter.{{sfn|Burgess|Doolan|Vis|2003|pp=74β75}} See's name is inscribed on the ''[[Fallen Astronaut]]'' plaque placed on the [[Moon]] by [[Apollo 15]] in 1971.<ref>{{cite magazine|url=http://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/there-is-a-sculpture-on-the-moon-commemorating-fallen-astronauts-358909/?no-ist |title=There Is a Sculpture on the Moon Commemorating Fallen Astronauts|date=January 7, 2013 |last1=Eveleth |first1=Rose |author-link=Rose Eveleth |magazine=Smithsonian.com |access-date=October 9, 2016}}</ref> He is also listed on the [[Space Mirror Memorial]] at the [[John F. Kennedy Space Center]] Visitor Complex, dedicated in 1991.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.astronautsmemorial.org/space-mirror-memorial.html|title=The Astronauts Memorial Foundation Space Mirror Memorial|access-date=October 9, 2016|website=The Astronauts Memorial Foundation|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304131559/http://www.astronautsmemorial.org/space-mirror-memorial.html|archive-date=March 4, 2016|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/35559951/the_san_bernardino_county_sun/|title=15 Lost Astronauts Memorialized|newspaper=The San Bernardino County Sun|location=San Bernardino, California|date=May 10, 1991|page=14|via=Newspapers.com|last1=Dunn|first1=Marcia|agency=Associated Press}}</ref> He was honored by Highland Park High School in 2010 as one of the recipients of its Distinguished Alumni Award.<ref>{{cite web |title=Highland Park High School Distinguished Alumni List |access-date=May 7, 2012 |website=Highland Park High School Alumni Association |url=http://www.hpaa.org/distinguished_alumni.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130606173138/http://www.hpaa.org/distinguished_alumni.html |archive-date=June 6, 2013 |url-status=dead}}</ref> A conference room in Wiley Hall at the USMMA is also dedicated to his memory.<ref>{{cite web |publisher=USMMA Alumni Association and Foundation |title=Elliot M. See, Jr. '49 (posthumous) |url=https://www.usmmaalumni.com/s/1860/18/interior.aspx?sid=1860 |access-date=January 31, 2025}}</ref> See was a member of the [[Society of Experimental Test Pilots]] (SETP) and an associate [[fellow]] of the [[American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics]] (AIAA).<ref name="NASA Bio" />
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