Beschreibung:

NASA Apollo Missions. An Apollo Moonwalkers autograph presentation piece, featuring signed pieces from all twelve Apollo moonwalker astronauts, including: Neil Armstrong (1930-2012), Buzz Aldrin (1930-), Pete Conrad (1930-), Alan Bean (1932-), Alan Shepard (1923-), Edgar Mitchell (1930-), David Scott (1932-), James Irwin (1930-), John Young (1930-), Charles Duke (1935-), Eugene Cernan (1934-) and Harrison Schmitt (1935-), plus autographs of the six command module pilots for the relevant Apollo missions, Apollo 11, 12, 14, 15, 16 & 17 (1969-72), including Michael Collins Richard Gordon Stuart Roosa, Alfred Worden, Ken Mattingly & Ron Evans, variously signed on paper, first day covers or card, neatly presented in a matted display by Apollo mission with related photographs, patches and display caption with a large central photograph of Neil Armstrong on the moon, framed and glazed, overall 108 x 161cm (Qty: 1) An impressive and large display centrepiece celebrating the Apollo lunar missions with the autographs of all twelve Apollo astronauts who walked on the moon and the six respective command module pilots for those missions. Fifty years ago, on 21 July 1969, at 02:56 UTC Neil Armstrong became the first person to step onto the lunar surface. Buzz Aldrin joined him 19 minutes later. They spent over two hours together outside the spacecraft collecting lunar material to bring back to Earth. Command module pilot Michael Collins flew the command module Columbia alone in lunar orbit while they were on the Moon's surface. In total Armstrong and Aldrin spent 21 hours 31 minutes on the lunar surface at a site they named Tranquility Base before lifting off to rejoin Columbia in lunar orbit. A certificate of authenticity supplied by Charles Phillips & Sons is included with the lot.