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STS-63 / Discovery Patch

STS-63 / Discovery Patch

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Twentieth Discovery flight. The cargo bay deployable payloads were Shuttle-Mir Rendezvous and fly around, SPARTAN 204 Science, and EVA activities. In cabin payloads were SPACEHAB-3 and AMOS. Landed at Kennedy Space Center, FL. on February 11, 1995. Mission Duration: 196 hours 29 minutes 36 seconds.

Patch description: Designed by the crew members, the STS-63 crew patch depicts the orbiter maneuvering to rendezvous with Russia's Space Station Mir. The name is printed in Cyrillic on the side of the station. Visible in the Orbiter's payload bay are the commercial space laboratory Spacehab and the Shuttle Pointed Autonomous Research Tool for Astronomy (SPARTAN) satellite which are major payloads on the flight. The six points on the rising sun and the three stars are symbolic of the mission's Space Transportation System (STS) numerical designation. Flags of the United States and Russia at the bottom of the patch symbolize the cooperative operations of this mission.

4" diameter embroidered patch.

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