ISS Expedition 31 Mission Patch - Crew and Spaceflight Details #2009763 (License: Personal Use)

This mission patch commemorates ISS Expedition 31, which ran from April to September 2012, featuring a stylized ISS orbiting Earth with a red-and-yellow trajectory arc. The names of the six crew members-Kuipers, Kononenko, Acaba, Pettit, Padalka, and Revin-are inscribed along the patch’s border, alongside stars representing their nationalities and contributions. The design integrates symbolic elements like the Moon and Mars to reflect long-term exploration goals.

Used on NASA/ESA/Roscosmos mission pages, educational resources, and space history archives; targets users seeking details about ISS crew rotations, mission insignia, or human spaceflight heritage.