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Badge, Astronaut, United States Navy

Object Details

Physical Description
United States Naval Astronaut Badge; one piece stamped gold wings with relief of the Astronaut star on shield; anchor depicted behind shield; clutch back fasteners; regulation size for wear on uniform coat.
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
Manufacturer
Vanguard Co.
Credit Line
Transferred from the United States Navy, Bureau of Personnel
Materials
Gold Alloy
Copper Alloy
Dimensions
3-D: 7.2 × 2.5 × 1.3cm (2 13/16 × 1 × 1/2 in.)
Type
AWARDS-Insignia
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