Miscellaneous Space Shuttle Insignia

There were many mission insignia created for the Space Shuttle program besides those used on the missions. These include test flights, support crews, payload experiments, and shuttle programs. The space shuttle program has an official insignia. Though ti never made it into space, Enterprise, the first space shuttle, received an insignia for its approach and landing tests. The Teacher in Space program had a beautiful insignia that accompanied Christa McCauliffe on her fateful voyage aboard Challenger. The Hubble Space Telescope service missions also had their own unique insignia. There have a number of high profile shuttle payloads and experiments. A few of them are pictured here.