Image: Sts-27-patch
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Description: STS-27 Mission Insignia The patch depicts the Space Shuttle lifting off against the multi-colored backdrop of a rainbow, symbolizing the triumphal return to flight of our nation's manned space program. The design also commemorates the memory of the crew of Challenger mission STS-51-L, represented by the seven stars. The names of the flight crewmembers of STS-27 are located along the border of the patch.
Title: Sts-27-patch
Credit: http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/gallery/images/shuttle/sts-27/html/s88-41481.html (image link)
Author: NASA
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