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DISCOVERY - MIR FLOWN FLAG

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DISCOVERY - MIR FLOWN FLAG
A neat flown relic, a 6" x 4 1/2" nylon flag flown on the shuttle Discovery to the Russian space station Mir, and returned. The flag bears vertical red, white and blue stripes with a circular logo depicting Discovery and Mir docked above the earth with the sun rising in the background. The flag is affixed to a superb glossy presentation 14" x 11" photo of the two docked spacecraft, reading at left (in Russian): "This flag, representing the succesful fulfillment of the first phase of the Shuttle - Mir program, was delivered to the space station Mir by the shuttle Discovery during the mission of STS-91, which took place from June 2-12, 1998". Fine condition, in presentation folder.