Space artist Paul Calle thought he had represented the overall mission for the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project (ASTP). NASA ...

Artist Adds Motion to NASA's Iconic Apollo Moon Mission Patches. News. By Robert Z. Pearlman published 6 April 2015 When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

Find the locations of the five landing zones considered as the setting for humanity's first steps on another world.

One of the first tasks for a new astronaut crew is designing a mission patch. Crew members discuss what shape, colors and emblems it should have to show why their mission is special. Astronauts hav… ...

NASA's mission patches range from sleek and futuristic to florid, whimsical, ... Apollo 13, April 11-17, 1970 An explosion on board scrubbed the original mission to the moon, ...

The Russian Soyuz TMA-17M mission patch paid tribute to NASA's Apollo 17 mission, said Soyuz commander Oleg Konenenko, according to space-news site CollectSpace.com. CollectSpace.com.

NASA on Monday will present the Kennedy Space Center in Florida with a mission patch that Apollo 11 crew mates Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins carried to the moon in 1969 ...

Neil Armstrong was appreciative, but it was too late. The Apollo 11 crew had a design for the first moon landing. Armstrong's note and the patch idea that inspired it are now up for auction.

A-B Emblem is a manufacturing company in Weaverville, N.C. that's been family run for five generations. It has produced mission patches for NASA since Apollo 11 — the first lunar landing mission ...

After a deadly fire aboard Apollo 1 in 1967, all flammable materials - including embroidered patches - were banned from U.S. spacecraft. Since then, crew patches have been printed on special cloth.

There are more than 150 such patches, a treasure trove for collectors. Nearly […] Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 41°F. Thursday, March 7th 2024 Today's Paper.