sts-61e

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STS-61E - Unknown maker

This patch is for STS-61E which was cancelled after the STS-51L (Challenger) mishap.

 

Many reproductions exist of this patch. This one has softer corners on the simulated tab (the "original" version has a sewn on tab). The stitching is clean. Some alegedly purchased at the Edwards Air Force Base gift shop.

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STS-61E - Randy Hunt reproduction

This patch is for STS-61E which was cancelled after the STS-51L (Challenger) mishap. 

This is version is a reproduction of the "original" version as seen on some of the crew's suits. This is a single piece tab that attempts to reproduce the odd bowed apron of the original.

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STS-61E - Modern Reproduction - Unknown source

This patch is for STS-61E which was cancelled after the STS-51L (Challenger) mishap.

 

Many reproductions exist of this patch. This one is notable for the lowercase typeface that resembles the version in the crew photos. Other reproductions, including the "official" version are in uppercase lettering. This patch would be the most accurate to the original STS-61E artwork:

 

 

Above images from spacefacts.de

 

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STS-61E - Modern Reproduction - Unknown source

This patch is for STS-61E which was cancelled after the STS-51L (Challenger) mishap. 

Many reproductions exist of this patch. This one isn't as accurate, the tab is different. The back is bare cloth with a taped tail.

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STS-61E (Original)

This patch is for STS-61E which was cancelled after the STS-51L (Challenger) mishap. This patch image represents the actual patch, which is extremely rare. It varies slightly from the recent copies that are also quite scarce. 

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