Questions tagged [mission-patch]
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What mission is this Chris Hadfield photo associated with and what is the location? And what is that thing?
Many, many astronauts have gone on to be wonderful orators, educators, advocates for science, education and positive thinking, Major Tom Colonel (ret) and (fmr) ISS Commander Chris Hadfield is just ...
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Apollo Mission Insignia patches, were they stitched by hand or numeric control?
An Apollo Mission Insignia Patch made in the late sixties looked like this:
Patches made today and sold by a NASA shop for $5.75 look a bit different:
The new patches were made using a computer ...
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What exactly is an F-mission?
This @CometInterceptor tweet shows the mission's insignia.
The complete wording on the patch is as follows:
COMET INTERCEPTOR
F-mission
Question: What exactly is an F-mission?
See also:
Comet ...
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What is the universal emblem that represents space exploration?
I am interested if there is an official emblem that represents space exploration worldwide?
Are there any small pictures that everyone would recognize or associate to space exploration?
I had more ...
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What do these Formosat-5 patch images mean - who designed them?
Researching for the question What does the four-leafed clover on Zuma's (and others') mission patch signify? I came across the site http://spacexpatchlist.space/ I can't be sure of the validity of the ...
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What does the four-leafed clover on mission patches produced by SpaceX signify?
According to Spaceflight Now's article Top secret ‘Zuma’ mission puzzles satellite trackers, SpaceX's mission patch for the Zuma Falcon 9 mission is that shown below (and in the article).
I noticed ...
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What is the story behind NICER's mission patch?
The upcoming SpaceX launch with the apparently first re-use of a dragon capsule will bring with it the NICER array.
NICER is a directional X-ray spectrometer with very precise timing capability. It ...