NASA insignia - Wikipedia
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) insignia has three main official designs, although the one with stylized red curved text (the "worm") was retired from official use from May 22, 1992, until April 3, 2020, when it was reinstated as a secondary logo.
The Worm is Back! - NASA
Apr 2, 2020 · The worm is back. And just in time to mark the return of human spaceflight on American rockets from American soil.
The NASA Worm - NASA
Jul 24, 2020 · Richard Danne, designer and creator of NASA’s “worm”, details the origins of the iconic logo, the inspiration, the design process with the agency and his firm, Danne and Blackburn, and its reception once being introduced. Retired in 1992, NASA reinstated the “worm” in May 2020 during the SpaceX Demo-2 mission. HWHAP Episode 154.
Symbols of NASA - NASA
Jul 27, 2017 · After it was introduced, the “meatball” was the most common symbol of NASA for 16 years, but in 1975 NASA decided to create a more “modern” logo. That logo, which consisted of the word “NASA” in a unique type style, was nicknamed the “worm.”
NASA’s ‘worm’ logo is back. But why did it disappear? - CNN
Apr 27, 2020 · CNN — The worm is back. NASA’s sleek and wavy logo from the 1970s is set to make its return on a SpaceX Falcon 9 scheduled to launch in May – the first to carry astronauts to the International...
How NASA Learned to Love the Worm Logo - The New York Times
Dec 11, 2023 · But he and his design partner, Bruce Blackburn, came up with one of the most recognizable elements of the space agency: the logo known as the “worm,” with the acronym N-A-S-A spelled out in...
NASA brings back retro ‘worm’ logo from the 1970s - Astronomy …
Nov 8, 2023 · NASA’s timeless “worm” logo is back. The NASA logo was introduced in the mid-70s, retired in 1992, and then brought back — only for a while — in 2020. Now, it’s back for good.
NASA’s Iconic Logotype Began with ‘Shock and Surprise’
Nov 24, 2023 · The Falcon 9 rocket that launched SpaceX’s Crew Dragon Demo-2 mission marked the return of NASA’s sleek logo, sometimes called “the worm” as a complement to the venerable Insignia, sometimes called “the meatball.”
NASA reveals retro 'worm' logo painted on moon-bound Artemis …
Oct 1, 2020 · NASA's once-retired logotype known as the "worm" has been added to the rocket and spacecraft that will launch agency efforts to return astronauts to the moon.
NASA brings back retro 'worm' logo for upcoming Artemis 2 …
Feb 21, 2024 · Artemis 2, the first human moon mission in 50 years, will carry the iconic NASA "worm" logo upon the solid rocket boosters helping to heft the astronauts into space, agency officials stated on...