United States Astronaut Badge
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For badges on manned space missions, see Mission patch.
The United States Astronaut Badge is a badge of the United States, awarded to military and civilian personnel who are employed with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, who have completed training and performed a successful spaceflight. It is the least-awarded qualification badge of the United States military.[2]
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United States Astronaut Badge (US Army: Astronaut device) | |
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Type | Badge |
Awarded for | Completing training and traveling in a spaceflight, as defined by NASA or the United States Department of Defense. |
Presented by | United States |
Status | Currently awarded |
Last awarded | Ongoing |
Army Precedence | |
Next (higher) | Army aviator badges |
Next (lower) | Flight surgeon badge[1] |
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