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U.S. flag patch on the left shoulder and a patch for Astronaut Group 16 on the right shoulder.","Khaki green naval flight suit with triangular patch \"United States Naval Strike Warfare Center\" and rectangular ID patch \"Dave Brown / Naval Strike Warefare Center\" with Alaskan flag pin affixed in the upper right corner.","This series includes material related to the launch, flight, and loss of the space shuttle Columbia. The material consists of publications, correspondence, articles, and memorials. Artifacts include CDs, DVDs, decals, patches, and commemorative coins and pins.","The astronauts listened to this album during their mission. It was later dedicated to them.","NOTE: 2 copies are in the collection.","NOTE: This item is a companion to the book by the same name, which can be located in the library catalog.","This decal is the offical NASA logo. 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