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Yeah, that logo was much too futuristic anyway, it was retired in 1992 and replaced with the old one (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NASA_insignia https://en.wik
by rob74 2y ago
Yeah, that logo was much too futuristic anyway, it was retired in 1992 and replaced with the old one (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NASA_insignia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NASA_insignia). It probably didn't help that the old logo was associated with the Moon landings, while the most-remembered event from the run of the new logo (introduced in 1975) was the Challenger disaster...
- skissane 2y ago> Yeah, that logo was much too futuristic anyway, it was retired in 1992 and replaced with the old one It was unretired in 2020 – https://www.nasa.gov/general/the-worm-is-back/ https://www.nasa.gov/general/the-worm-is-back/ Both the meatball logo and the "worm" logotype now coexist. The former is the primary NASA logo, the "worm" is only for selected uses, mainly launch vehicles such as certain NASA-contracted Falcon 9 missions, and SLS – https://www.space.com/artemis-2-moon-mission-nasa-worm-logo https://www.space.com/artemis-2-moon-mission-nasa-worm-logo