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Topic: SpaceX Falcon 1 and Falcon 9 flight patches
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Robert Pearlman
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posted 09-28-2008 11:38 PM
   
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.) |
johntosullivan
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From: Cork, Cork, Ireland
Registered: Oct 2005
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posted 01-05-2010 08:18 AM
There is a photo from today's Space X (Space Exploration Technologies) update showing a jacket festooned with five patches: |
Robert Pearlman
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posted 06-02-2010 11:52 PM
Falcon 9 First Flight insignia. (Higher resolution not available.) Credit: SpaceX |
Robert Pearlman
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posted 06-07-2010 06:56 AM
Falcon 9 First Flight official embroidered patch. Credit: SpaceX |
Robert Pearlman
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posted 12-06-2010 12:31 PM
Commercial Orbital Transportation Services (COTS) Demo Flight 1. Credit: SpaceX |
benguttery
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Registered: Feb 2005
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posted 12-07-2010 08:34 AM
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? |
Robert Pearlman
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posted 09-27-2013 01:17 PM
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. |
Robert Pearlman
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posted 01-05-2014 06:11 PM
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. |
Robert Pearlman
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posted 05-08-2014 02:43 PM
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. |
Robert Pearlman
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posted 08-02-2014 08:23 AM
Here is SpaceX's insignia for its Falcon 9 launch of the AsiaSat 8 mission, set to liftoff from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station. |
Robert Pearlman
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posted 08-24-2014 10:59 AM
Here is SpaceX's insignia for its Falcon 9 launch of the AsiaSat 6 mission, set to liftoff from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station. |
Robert Pearlman
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posted 02-26-2015 11:26 AM
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. |
Robert Pearlman
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posted 03-07-2015 04:46 PM
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. |
Robert Pearlman
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posted 12-01-2015 04:34 AM
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) |
Robert Pearlman
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posted 12-24-2015 02:59 PM
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). |
Robert Pearlman
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posted 02-11-2016 11:20 AM
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. |
Robert Pearlman
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posted 04-26-2016 09:35 AM
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. |
Robert Pearlman
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posted 05-22-2016 01:33 PM
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. |
Robert Pearlman
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posted 06-14-2016 02:49 PM
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. |
riolag
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From: Fl, USA
Registered: Mar 2002
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posted 06-19-2016 03:35 PM
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. |
Robert Pearlman
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posted 08-11-2016 11:43 AM
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. |
Robert Pearlman
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posted 01-08-2017 09:35 AM
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. |
Robert Pearlman
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posted 03-09-2017 06:20 PM
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. |
Robert Pearlman
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posted 03-20-2017 06:55 PM
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.  |
Robert Pearlman
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posted 04-27-2017 06:41 PM
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. |
Robert Pearlman
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posted 05-14-2017 06:21 PM
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. |
Robert Pearlman
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posted 06-18-2017 10:29 AM
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. |
Robert Pearlman
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posted 06-24-2017 06:30 PM
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. |
Robert Pearlman
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posted 07-02-2017 10:31 AM
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. |
Robert Pearlman
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posted 08-24-2017 12:34 PM
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. |
Robert Pearlman
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posted 10-08-2017 01:44 PM
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. |
Robert Pearlman
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posted 10-08-2017 01:44 PM
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. |
Robert Pearlman
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posted 10-11-2017 08:33 AM
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. |
Robert Pearlman
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posted 10-29-2017 11:21 PM
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. |
Robert Pearlman
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posted 11-16-2017 09:58 AM
SpaceX's insignia for its Falcon 9 launch of the Zuma spacecraft set to lift off from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida. |
Robert Pearlman
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posted 12-22-2017 09:39 AM
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. |
Robert Pearlman
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posted 01-30-2018 09:15 AM
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. |
Robert Pearlman
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posted 02-16-2018 08:38 AM
SpaceX's insignia for its Falcon 9 launch of Hisdesat's PAZ satellite set to lift off from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California. |
Robert Pearlman
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posted 03-05-2018 11:03 AM
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. |
Robert Pearlman
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posted 03-30-2018 08:39 AM
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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