Every space crew needs a mission patch. This company has designed NASA's for 50 years. February 24, 2023 5:00 AM ET. Heard on All Things Considered. From. By . Brendan Byrne ...

NASA's mission patches range from sleek and futuristic to florid, whimsical, beautiful, and downright homey. They serve as emblems of each unique adventure -- personalized tokens of the human ...

BYRNE: With NASA planning a human mission to the moon this decade, Conrad's company will get the chance to make another lunar patch just like a half-century ago. For NPR News, I'm Brendan Byrne in ...

Here, we see a patch from NASA 6/Mir 24 mission where Mir acts as the hammer of the traditional Communist symbol, the hammer and sickle. It's not just astronauts that get patches.

KidsPost NASA crews show their creativity in long history of mission patches. Since 1965, astronauts have designed patches with symbols related to their journey.

Apollo 11. The first human mission to land on the Moon is one of the only NASA mission patches that does not include the names of the crew members, Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Michael Collins ...

NASA on April 4, 2025 released its long-awaited mission patch for the first mission to fly astronauts to the moon in more than 50 years. To celebrate, the Artemis 2 insignia was projected that ...

Wired Science has a wonderfully weird collection of offbeat patches to commemorate various NASA missions, featuring everything from Marvin the Martian to Stephen Colbert, and the stories behind them.

The iconic mission patches for NASA's Apollo moon landings have come to life in a new clip created by a professional animator. Skip to main content. Open menu Close menu. Space.

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… ...

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 ...