A visual tour of NASA’s heritage symbolism, from the early Mercury missions to the Artemis generation.
Celebrating NASA’s trailblazing journeys, Space: The Mission Patches uncovers the story of the space administration through the striking artwork of their historic insignias.
The Content Embark on a cosmic adventure and discover the artistry of NASA’s mission patches and logos. This beautifully illustrated book offers a visual tour from the 1960s to the rovers, orbital telescopes, and brand-new lunar capsules of the 2020s.
The countdown is underway! With NASA’s return to the Moon on the horizon, this follow-up to the popular Space: Posters & Paintings is the perfect way to prepare for take-off. It uncovers the story of the space administration through the indelible artwork of their historic insignias.
Why this is a collector's item:
Comprehensive Collection: Features over 200 mission patches, including the rare and the iconic.
Expert Insight: Includes commentary from Richard Danne, the legendary designer of the famous NASA "worm" logo.
High-Quality Art: Published by ACC Art Books, known for their superior print quality and color reproduction.
🔭 From the Desk of Paul Bracken: "Every astronaut crew designs their own patch, and they hide little secrets in them. This book is like a decoder ring for NASA history. It's interesting to see how the mission designs have evolved from the simple Gemini shapes to the complex Shuttle graphics."
