Sticker
Object number2018.27.73
Datec. 2011
MediumPaper; Adhesive
Credit LineGift of Jay Apt
DescriptionDiamond-shaped STS-135 sticker.DimensionsHeight x Width: 4.75 × 4 in. (12.1 × 10.2 cm)InscriptionsFront at top has white text "FERGUSON HURLEY MAGNUS WALHEIM" and black text at bottom "STS 135".
Reverse has black printed text "STS-135 / Patch / Description / The STS-135 Patch represents / the Space Shuttle embarking on its / mission to resupply the International Space / Station. The Shuttle is centered over elements / of the NASA emblem depicting how the Space / Shuttle has been at the heart of NASA for the last 30 years. / The Patch also pays tribute to the entire NASA and / contractor team that made possible all the incredible / accomplishments of the Space Shuttle. Omega, / the last letter in the Greek alphabet, signifies / that this mission is the last flight of the / Space Shuttle Program. / [NASA logo] [Space Flight Awareness Logo] / www.nasa.gov".
Historical NotesSTS-135 sticker belonging to Jay Apt. For the launch of the final Space Shuttle mission, STS-135, on July 8, 2011, NASA invited all astronauts to Kennedy Space Center. Jay Apt attended and was presented this STS-135 mission patch as a souvenir of the launch. The NASA Space Shuttle launched 135 times between 1981 and 2011. Jay Apt was aboard four of those missions.
Previous owner
Dr. Jerome Apt III
Related institution
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Related person
Christopher Ferguson
Related person
Douglas Hurley
Related person
Sandra Magnus
Related person
Rex Walheim
Related institution
John F. Kennedy Space Center
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