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NASA Meatball Logo - X-59 QueSSt Medallion. $9.50. Quick view.
NASA space-flown Gemini and Apollo medallions were mission-specific commemorative medallions, often astronaut-designed, which were approved by NASA and carried aboard the mission spacecraft into orbit.
Referred to by the title of the NASA office tasked with their issuing, the Manned Flight Awareness medals mark one of the rare instances when the agency used flown hardware to create mementos. Each medal was minted in part from metal flown aboard the mission for which it commemorates.
The NASA Distinguished Service Medal is the highest award that can be bestowed by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration of the United States. The medal may be presented to any member of the federal government, including both military astronauts and civilian employees.
10 kwi 2020 · Apollo 13 50th anniversary memorabilia includes NASA medallions made with flown-to-the-moon metal, engraved space pens, signed coin sets, commemorative patches and lapel pins. (collectSPACE)
17 lip 2019 · From Apollo 7 onwards, astronauts carried Robbins or Franklin Medallions in their Personal Preference Kits as they flew to space. These medallions are now quite valuable, as they offer collectors and space enthusiasts an opportunity to relive NASA's exciting history of space exploration.
Limited Edition Apollo 11 Medallion. Celebrating 50 years since the historic flight. Contains metals that were flown in space