Name Tag, Shuttle Astronaut (Lucid)
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Object Details
- Astronaut
- Shannon W. Lucid
- Summary
- Among the items issued to astronauts are velcro-backed leather name tags that can be attached to flight suits. This name tag is a spare for Shuttle astronaut Shannon W. Lucid, who was a mission specialist on STS 51-G, STS-34, STS-43, and STS-58. She also spent 6 months on Mir, flying to and from the Russian space station on STS-76 and STS-79 and setting a US record for longest-duration spaceflight. Lucid was awarded the Congressional Space Medal of Honor in 1996.
- NASA transferred a number of spare astronaut name tags to the Museum over the years, including this one in 2001.
- Credit Line
- Transferred from NASA
- Inventory Number
- A20010128000
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- PERSONAL EQUIPMENT-Accessories
- Materials
- leather, velcro, silver foil (hot press embossed)
- Dimensions
- 2-D - Unframed (H x W): 5.1 x 10.2cm (2 x 4 in.)
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- See more items in
- National Air and Space Museum Collection
- National Air and Space Museum
- Record ID
- nasm_A20010128000
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9270a7bb9-0801-4e39-b24f-dd96d0671f27
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