Capture the Flag
May. 31st, 2020 09:41 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
nathanielbuildsatesseractI mentioned the capture the flag aspect of the commercial crew program earlier—astronauts left an American flag onboard the International Space Station after STS-135, to be retrieved by the next crew launching from Kennedy Space Center. What I'd forgotten until today was that that flag was also flown on STS-1, the first space shuttle mission.
