STS-2 Mission Patch
STS-2 Mission Patch
This mission patch was designed for the Space Shuttle mission STS-2. The crew of Joe Engle and Richard Truly designed the patch.The patch depicts the Space Shuttle Columbia with an eagle and American flag. This was the second Space Shuttle mission for Columbia and the first time a spacecraft had been re-flown with a different crew, beginning the reusable spacecraft era.
This particular patch was part of a collection of patches acquired by British-born professor of endocrine and metabolic surgery Anthony Goode, during his years working with NASA’s Life Sciences Division.
More information
Object number
2024-28
Location
Artefact Store
Has this object been into space?
No
Dimension - Dimension, Value, Measurement unit
Width: 11.0cm
Height: 10.4cm
Material
Cotton
Associated Organisation
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Associated Person
Anthony Goode
Object Production Organisation
A-B Emblem
Object Production Place
North Carolina
Weaverville
United States
On Display Status
Not on display
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