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Topic: 2017 NASA Astronaut Class 'Turtles' patch
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MSS Member Posts: 1113 From: Europe Registered: May 2003
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posted 09-27-2018 02:55 PM
Here is a look at the 2017 NASA astronaut class, "The Turtles," patch: NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine holds up the patch of the 2017 astronaut class during a live episode of the Administrator's monthly chat show, Watch This Space, Thursday, Sept. 27, 2018 in the Webb Auditorium at NASA Headquarters in Washington. |
MarylandSpace Member Posts: 1445 From: Registered: Aug 2002
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posted 09-27-2018 06:06 PM
What would Wally Schirra ask these "Turtles"?
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Robert Pearlman Editor Posts: 55051 From: Houston, TX Registered: Nov 1999
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posted 01-10-2020 02:09 PM
Here is a clearer image of the patch: And the artwork:  |
randy Member Posts: 2622 From: West Jordan, Utah USA Registered: Dec 1999
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posted 01-11-2020 03:47 PM
quote: Originally posted by MarylandSpace: What would Wally Schirra ask these "Turtles"?
I don't think he would hold anything back. |
MSS Member Posts: 1113 From: Europe Registered: May 2003
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posted 10-03-2020 01:47 PM
From Matthew Dominick's tweet: Need to go outside and see the real world picture of the Group XXII class patch.  |
Kevin T. Randall Member Posts: 1671 From: Chesham, Bucks UK Registered: Dec 2008
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posted 09-20-2022 04:26 PM
AB Emblem have just released and have listed on their website a full size 4" replica version of an Astronaut Candidate (ASCAN) Class XXII (22) patch. It has the 2017 SKU patch design number 297362. These patches were manufactured at Weaverville, NC. The date code for the year 2030 has now been confirmed, the details are; - 297362 A-B Emblem Made In USA 08/30 20 (date code error)
- 297362 A-B Emblem Made In USA 02/23 20
This is the first time AB Emblem have made an ASCAN patch available for sale directly to the general public. These patches are now available to buy from their website and some selected retailers.  |
MSS Member Posts: 1113 From: Europe Registered: May 2003
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posted 06-12-2023 10:05 AM
Jasmin Moghbeli's unknown emblem during SpaceX Crew-7 training: |
MajTom7 Member Posts: 180 From: Cocoa, FL USA Registered: Aug 2011
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posted 06-12-2023 10:22 AM
Might be the unofficial class patch... Nice! |
waa49 Member Posts: 241 From: Neu-Isenburg, Germany, Hessen Registered: Sep 2015
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posted 08-13-2025 03:43 AM
Any more information about this patch?Editor's note: Threads merged. |
Doki Member Posts: 35 From: Paris - France Registered: Feb 2016
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posted 08-13-2025 05:04 AM
It's the patch of NASA Astronaut Group 22. |