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Robert Pearlman
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Earlier this evening (September 28, 2008), SpaceX made history when its Falcon 1 became the first privately-developed, liquid-fueled launch vehicle to reach orbit.

The flight's press kit included the logo for the historic launch:

(Falcon 1, Flight 3's insignia included a tribute to Gordon Cooper.)

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There is a photo from today's Space X (Space Exploration Technologies) update showing a jacket festooned with five patches:

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Falcon 9 First Flight insignia. (Higher resolution not available.) Credit: SpaceX

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Falcon 9 First Flight official embroidered patch. Credit: SpaceX

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Commercial Orbital Transportation Services (COTS) Demo Flight 1. Credit: SpaceX

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These emblems certainly have a different character than NASA-type patches. However, I can't describe how they are different. Anybody, perhaps an artist, have any ideas what it is?

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Here is SpaceX's insignia for its first Falcon 9 launch from Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif., with the Canadian Space Agency's CASSIOPE satellite.

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Here is SpaceX's insignia for its first Falcon 9 launch of 2014, set to liftoff from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station with the Thaicom 6 communications satellite.

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Here is SpaceX's insignia for its Falcon 9 launch of the ORBCOMM Generation 2 (OG2) Mission 1, set to liftoff from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station.

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Here is SpaceX's insignia for its Falcon 9 launch of the AsiaSat 8 mission, set to liftoff from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station.

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Here is SpaceX's insignia for its Falcon 9 launch of the AsiaSat 6 mission, set to liftoff from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station.

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Here is SpaceX's insignia for its Falcon 9 launch of Eutelsat 115 West B and ABS 3A, set to liftoff from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station.

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Here is SpaceX's insignia for its Falcon 9 launch of a Thales Alenia Space satellite for Turkmenistan, set to liftoff from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station.

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Here is SpaceX's insignia for its Falcon 9 launch of eleven OG2 satellites for Orbcomm, set to liftoff from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station. The launch marks the return to flight for the Falcon 9 after the loss of CRS-7 in June 2015. (via Reddit)

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Here is SpaceX's insignia for its Falcon 9 launch of NOAA's Jason 3 satellite, set to liftoff from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California (via Reddit).

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Here is SpaceX's insignia for its Falcon 9 launch of the SES-9 satellite, set to liftoff from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida.

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Here is SpaceX's insignia for its Falcon 9 launch of the JCSAT-14 communications satellite, set to liftoff from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida.

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Here is SpaceX's insignia for its Falcon 9 launch of the Thaicom 8 communications satellite, set to liftoff from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida.

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Here is SpaceX's insignia for its Falcon 9 launch of the EUTELSAT 117 West B and ABS-2A communications satellites, set to liftoff from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida.

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For those interested the Cape Canaveral Air Force Museum's gift shop now has the patch for last week's Eutelsat and all the other recent SpaceX mission patches.

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Here is SpaceX's insignia for its Falcon 9 launch of the JCSAT-16 communications satellite, set to liftoff from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida.

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Here is SpaceX's insignia for its Falcon 9 launch of the Iridium-1, the first 10 satellites for Iridium's upgraded voice and data relay network, set to liftoff from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California.

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Here is SpaceX's insignia for its Falcon 9 launch of the EchoStar 23 television broadcast satellite, set to lift off from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

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Here is SpaceX's insignia for its Falcon 9 launch of the SES-10 telecom satellite, set to lift off from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. This launch marks the first reuse of a Falcon 9 first stage.

Artwork via Everyday Astronaut on Twitter.

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Here is SpaceX's insignia for its Falcon 9 launch of NROL-76 for the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO), set to lift off from Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

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SpaceX's insignia for its Falcon 9 launch of Inmarsat-5 F4, the fourth satellite in the Global Xpress (GX) constellation, set to lift off from Kennedy Space Center, Florida.

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SpaceX's insignia for its Falcon 9 launch of BulgariaSat-1, the first geostationary communications satellite in Bulgaria's history, set to lift off from Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

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Here is SpaceX's insignia for its Falcon 9 launch of the Iridium-2, the second 10 satellites for Iridium's upgraded voice and data relay network, set to liftoff from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California.

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SpaceX's insignia for its Falcon 9 launch of Intelsat 35e, the fourth of the Intelsat Epic communications satellites, set to lift off from Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

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SpaceX's insignia for its Falcon 9 launch of FORMOSAT-5, an Earth observation satellite for Taiwan's National Space Organization (NSPO), set to lift off from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California.

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SpaceX's insignia for its Falcon 9 launch of OTV-5, the fifth flight of the U.S. Air Force's X-37B space plane, from Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

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SpaceX's insignia for its Falcon 9 launch of Iridium-3, the third set of 10 satellites for Iridium's upgraded voice and data relay network, set to lift off from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California.

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SpaceX's insignia for its Falcon 9 launch of EchoStar 105/SES-11, a commercial communications satellite, set to lift off from Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

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SpaceX's insignia for its Falcon 9 launch of Koreasat-5A, a commercial communications satellite, set to lift off from Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

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SpaceX's insignia for its Falcon 9 launch of the Zuma spacecraft set to lift off from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida.

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SpaceX's insignia for its Falcon 9 launch of Iridium-4, the fourth set of 10 satellites for Iridium's upgraded voice and data relay network, set to lift off from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California.

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SpaceX's insignia for its Falcon 9 launch of GovSat-1, the first satellite of a public- private partnership between the Government of Luxembourg and the satellite operator SES, set to lift off from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida.

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SpaceX's insignia for its Falcon 9 launch of Hisdesat's PAZ satellite set to lift off from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California.

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SpaceX's insignia for its Falcon 9 launch of the Hispasat 30W-6 satellite set to lift off from the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida.

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SpaceX's insignia for its Falcon 9 launch of Iridium-5, the fifth set of 10 satellites for Iridium's upgraded voice and data relay network, set to lift off from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California.


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