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STS-1 Flown U.S. Flag 1981

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Autographs Start Price:100.00 USD Estimated At:NA
STS-1 Flown U.S. Flag 1981
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U.S. flag flown on the STS-1 mission, the first orbital flight of NASA's Space Shuttle program. Space Shuttle Columbia launched on 12 April 1981, and returned to Earth on 14 April, having orbited the Earth 37 times during the 54.5-hour mission. The flag is accompanied by the original presentation certificate addressed to ''Lottie. R Greenwood''. Flag measures 6'' x 4'' in fine condition. Certificate measures 11'' x 8.5'' and is lightly soiled, else near fine.