Color glossy 19.5 x 15.75 composite photo of the STS-45 crew and various images from their nearly nine-day mission, featuring a flown embroidered mission patch affixed to upper portion, signed around the patch in silver ink by Charles F. Bolden, Jr., Brian Duffy, Kathryn D. Sullivan, David C. Leestma, Michael Foale, and Dirk Frimout, with an unknown hand adding an inscription to the upper left: "To Charlie—Thanks for all your help!" The photo bears an affixed caption to the lower border, which reads: "This crew patch was flown aboard the Orbiter Atlantis STS-45, March 24-April 2, 1992, which carried the first Atmospheric Laboratory for Applications and Science (ATLAS-1)." Matted and framed to an overall size of 25.25 x 18.25. In fine condition.
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