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STS-70 / Discovery Patch

STS-70 / Discovery Patch

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Twenty-first Discovery flight. Cargo bay payloads consisted of Tracking and Data Relay Satellite and Inertial Upper Stage. Middeck payloads consisted of Biological Research in Canisters (RIC), Bioreactor Development System (BDS) CPCG, NIH R-2, STL-B and MSX. Landed July 22, 1995 at Kennedy Space Center, FL. Mission Duration 214 hours 21 minutes 9 seconds.

Patch description: The STS-70 crew patch depicts the Space Shuttle Discovery orbiting Earth in the vast blackness of space. The primary mission of deploying a NASA Tracking and Data Relay Satellite is depicted by three gold stars. They represent the triad composed of spacecraft transmitting data to Earth through the Tracking and Data Relay Satellite System. The stylized red, white, and blue ribbon represents the American goal of linking space exploration to the advancement of all humankind.

4" diameter embroidered patch.

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