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20th and 22nd NASA Reports to Congress - Lunar Landing

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Auction archive: Lot number 107

20th and 22nd NASA Reports to Congress - Lunar Landing

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20th and 22nd NASA Reports to Congress - Lunar Landing Author: Place: Publisher: National Aeronautics and Space Administration Date: 1969-1970 Description: Two items comprising: Paine,T.[homas] O., Administrator. 20th Semiannual Report to Congress. Oct. 3, 1969. 234 pp. Illustrated. Original pictorial wrappers. Low, George M., Acting Administrator. 22nd NASA Semiannual Report to Congress, October 2, 1970. 225 pp. Illustrated. Original pictorial wrappers. The most momentous of the two dozen NASA Reports to Congress with a photograph of the lunar landing on the front cover of the second. Apart from the lunar landings, the reports detail extensive scientific space research and development. They also reflect administrative ferment at NASA after the resignation of Administrator James Webb initiator and overseer of the Apollo Project. He was replaced by research scientist Thomas Paine, who stayed in office only through the moon landing; he was temporarily replaced by aeronautical engineer George Low, but no formal replacement was appointed for nearly a year. Lot Amendments Condition: Very good. Item number: 319518

Auction archive: Lot number 107
Auction:
Datum:
15 Mar 2021
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
Beschreibung:

20th and 22nd NASA Reports to Congress - Lunar Landing Author: Place: Publisher: National Aeronautics and Space Administration Date: 1969-1970 Description: Two items comprising: Paine,T.[homas] O., Administrator. 20th Semiannual Report to Congress. Oct. 3, 1969. 234 pp. Illustrated. Original pictorial wrappers. Low, George M., Acting Administrator. 22nd NASA Semiannual Report to Congress, October 2, 1970. 225 pp. Illustrated. Original pictorial wrappers. The most momentous of the two dozen NASA Reports to Congress with a photograph of the lunar landing on the front cover of the second. Apart from the lunar landings, the reports detail extensive scientific space research and development. They also reflect administrative ferment at NASA after the resignation of Administrator James Webb initiator and overseer of the Apollo Project. He was replaced by research scientist Thomas Paine, who stayed in office only through the moon landing; he was temporarily replaced by aeronautical engineer George Low, but no formal replacement was appointed for nearly a year. Lot Amendments Condition: Very good. Item number: 319518

Auction archive: Lot number 107
Auction:
Datum:
15 Mar 2021
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
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