- Collection:
- Georgia Tech Artifacts
- Title:
- Ramblin' Wreck banner
- Contributor to Resource:
- John W. Young
- Date of Original:
- 1983
- Subject:
- Georgia Institute of Technology--History
- Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Yellow silk (rayon?) flag bearing the image of the GT Ramblin' Wreck. Flag was flown aboard the ninth flight of the space shuttle Columbia. A NASA "Certificate of Authenticity" associated with the flag indicates: "This Rambling Wreck flag was flown aboard the United States Space Shuttle, / Columbia, November 28 - December 8, 1983 for the Georgia Institute of Technology. / Launching from the Kennedy Space Center, Florida, Columbia completed 166 / orbits, traveling 3.8 million miles before landing at Edwards Air Force Base, California."
- Local Identifier:
- gta.0137
- Metadata URL:
- http://history.library.gatech.edu/items/show/6046
- Digital Object URL:
- http://history.library.gatech.edu/files/original/gta0137_young-moon-flag_f98f7ac2c7.jpg
- Holding Institution:
- Georgia Institute of Technology. Library. Archives, Records Management and Digital Curation Department
- Rights:
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