The shape of the EFT-1 mission patch represents the shape of the ORION capsule. The ORION capsule is depicted as leaving Cape Canaveral and orbiting the patch. The nose cone and ORION capsule are depicted sitting atop the Delta IV Heavy LV. The NASA logo, ULA Delta IV logo and 5th SLS red stars represent the support efforts. The mission partners names are inscribed around the border. Orion's Belt is depicted on the top of the patch.