Patch, Space/Museum of Flight patch, flown, STS-125

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Identifier2009-05-24_object_002Parts2009-05-24_object_002_012009-05-24_object_002_02Accession Number2009-5-24Catalog Number2009-5-24/2Object NamePatch, SpaceDescriptionMuseum of Flight patch, flown in space. Embroidered patch is circular with older logo consisting of an aviator and an astronaut back to back. "Museum of Flight" at top in white lettering and "Seattle" along bottom in blue lettering. Blue background on patch. Included with patch is a certificate of authenticity for STS-125 which was transferred to the Archives (9/2024). MaterialFabricServiceNASADate2009Signature/MarksCertificate of Authenticity

National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center
Houston, Texas

Certificate of Authenticity
STS-125
Thirtieth Flight of the Space Shuttle Atlantic

This patch was flown for The Museum of Flight Seattle

aboard the United States Space Shuttle Atlantis, to the Hubble Space Telescope. Atlantis launched at 2:01 p.m. EDT, May 11, 2009, from Pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center, Florida. At 11:39 a.m. EDT, May 24, 2009, Atlantis landed at Edwards Air Force Base, California having made 197 orbits around the Earth.

Atlantis reached an altitude of 350 miles and traveled at a speed of 17,500 miles per hour. The flight duration was 12 days, 21 hours, 37 minutes, and 9 seconds, covering a total distance of 5,276,000 miles.

Gregory C. Johnson
Captain, USN (Retired)
PilotDimensionsH: 8.5 in/W: 11 in/Diam: 3.75 [8.5x11 are measurements for certificate. 3.75" Diameter is measurement for patch.]Bibliographic CitationThe Museum of Flight CollectionRightsIn copyright

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