NASA Mission Patch - Shuttle Program Patch

Object/Artifact

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Wabash County Museum

Name/Title

NASA Mission Patch - Shuttle Program Patch

Entry/Object ID

2024.039.18

Description

NASA Mission Patch - Shuttle Program Patch This fully embroidered patch is only one of two triangular shaped designs of the entire official NASA collection.It features the Space Shuttle in its pre-launch configuration.The simple, yet elegant design symbolizes US space exploration achievements from 1981-2011. The Space Shuttle program was the fourth human spaceflight program carried out by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, which accomplished routine transportation for Earth-to-orbit crew and cargo from 1981 to 2011