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The "Space Shuttle Program Commemorative" Patch represents the six space shuttles; Enterprise, Columbia, Challenger, Discovery, Atlantis, and Endeavor. The American flag and eagle is positioned on the lower part of patch - this represents what our foundation - our country is based on - Freedom, Power, Strength, Courage, Wisdom of the Lord, Divine Understanding and Confidence. Also pictured are; Galileo, Hubble, LAGEOS-1, Spacehab, ISS, EVA, and the first Space Shuttle to fly in space "Enterprise". In the center of patch is the Earth and Moon - the elements of science, our home and future.