#apollo-soyuz

#apollo-soyuz

When Calle stepped away, the decision was made to repurpose the work of Bob McCall, an artist who had designed the Apollo 17 mission patch and in 1974 had painted the scene of the Apollo and Soyuz spacecraft nearing a docking.

The Apollo-Soyuz mission marked the last hurrah of the Apollo program, culminating in the final launch of an Apollo vehicle and a historic docking with a Soviet Soyuz spacecraft.