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The New Era of Space Exploration STS-95 Discovery
| Location | United States |
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| Year | 1998 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features a detailed relief depiction of the Space Shuttle orbiter in flight against a dark field scattered with stars, with a satellite or space station element visible in the upper background. The circular legend frames the design along the rim, with 'USA' appearing in the lower field. |
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| Obverse lettering | THE NEW ERA OF SPACE EXPLORATION USA |
| Reverse description | The reverse displays the official STS-95 mission insignia in relief within a recessed dark central field, showing a stylized Space Shuttle with a large numeral '7' formed by a red streamer and a small Mercury capsule orbiting the vehicle. The crew surnames are arranged in a circular legend within an inner border, with the orbiter name 'DISCOVERY' at the base of the central design, and 'KENNEDY SPACE CENTER FLORIDA' along the upper rim with the launch date in the lower exergue. |
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