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This set of patches was made by AB Emblems, the NASA contractor for mission emblems. Each is approximately 4 inches in diameter.
The new shuttle Challenger joins the original shuttle Columbia in 1983. The missions included in this set are:
April 9, 1983 - STS-6 - Challenger
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| June 18, 1983 - STS-7 - Challenger |
| August 30, 1983 - STS-8 - Challenger |
| November 28, 1983 - STS-9 - Columbia |
At right: Launch of Space Shuttle Challenger for the STS-6 mission. View shows the shuttle orbiter headed toward space trailing a line of smoke. The picture was shot from the Shuttle training aircraft by Astronaut John W. Young. - Photo credit: NASA
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