![]() Object number 2013.133.1.1 Restrictions & Rights No known copyright restrictions Proper usage is the responsibility of the user. Explanation: Two days ago, powerful yet controlled explosions rocketed the Space Shuttle Endeavour on its final trip into Earth orbit. Id guess the use of the F-18 has something to do with maintaining a somewhat common fleet with the Navy, to ensure the future availability. NASA has also done research using the F-15 and F-16. NASA has used a variety of aircraft as chase planes, including the F-5 and T-38. Classification Memorabilia and Ephemera Type lapel pins Topic Associations and institutions Science Sororities Women Women's organizations Credit Line Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Historical Society of Washington, DC and the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. In the original post, the F-18s appear to be an escort for a photo op. ![]() EDT Monday, May 16, 2011, to lift it and its crew of six off of Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Flo. This is bordered by brass colored metal with "GIBSON / APT / BROWN / LEE / DAVIS / JEMISON / MOHRI" etched into it. Space program employees, media and several hundred thousand spectators held their breath in rapt attention as the minutes ticked down to launch - then space shuttle Endeavour's main engines ignited for the final time at 8:56 a.m. American and Japanese flags are at the center of the pin with the Space Shuttle Endeavour overlapping them. Donate While we are building Endeavour 's permanent home, a new addition to the Science Center called the Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center, Endeavour is on display in the Samuel Oschin Space Shuttle Endeavour Pavilion. NASA Space Shuttle Endeavour STS-77 Mission Casper Brown Thomas Patch Quantity. ![]() space, and the only married couple to fly together on the shuttle, Mark. (2.2 x 1.3 x 0.6 cm) Description A NASA mission lapel pin for the Space Shuttle mission STS-47. Email the campaign team or contact us at 21 to learn more. STS-47 was the 50th NASA Space Shuttle mission of the program, as well as the second mission of the Space Shuttle Endeavour. Manufactured by Unidentified Subject of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, founded 1908 Mae Jemison, American, born 1956 Mohri, Mamoru, Japanese, born 1948 Robert Gibson, American, born 1946 Lee, Mark Charles, American, born 1952 Jan Davis, American, born 1953 Brown, Curtis Lee Jr., American, founded 1956 Jay Apt, American, born 1949 National Aeronautics and Space Administration, American, founded 1958 Date 1992 Medium metal Dimensions H x W x D: 7/8 x 1/2 x 1/4 in.
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