Originally Posted by susie-susie-susie
There was a quilt in space. The astronaut who made it was a woman. I have a copy of it somewhere, but can't find it. It had a special design on it and she asked that it not be used except on the quilt that went into space. I will look a little harder, but it's getting late, and I may have to do it in the am. I think I saw it on Alex Anderson's tv show.
Sue
I remember that show and the lady astronaut. She could fill a small pouch with any personal items she wanted take to space and her quilt block was one of them.