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Apollo 7 to 17 Flown Material & Moon Rock Lucite

Apollo 7 to 17 Flown Material & Moon Rock Lucite

This panoramic lucite features Apollo mission photographs and has embedded within it genuine segments of Apollo flown materials from Apollo 7 through to 17 as well as a genuine lunar meteorite.

Archive Id AP-7T17-NA

DESCRIPTION

This incredible lucite has been made in honour of the Apollo Program and features space flown materials such as kapton foil, thermal foil, and heatshield from each of the Apollo Command Modules. The materials are transparently embedded within the panoramic artwork which features iconic scenes from various Apollo missions.

Only 10 available and a maximum of 1 purchase per person

Product Information:

  • Contains genuine flown material from Apollo 7 through to 17
  • Contains a genuine moon rock (Lunar Meteorite NWA 10253)
  • Features an Apollo panoramic print comprised of several missions
  • Comes in a custom, luxury black box with a silver metallic NASA logo
  • Comes with a certificate of authenticity
  • Lucite measures 12" x 3.5" x 1.5"

Embedded flown & lunar materials:

  • Apollo 7 flown heatshield, Apollo 8 flown thermal foil, Apollo 9 flown kapton foil, Apollo 10 flown kapton foil, Apollo 11 flown kapton foil, Apollo 12 flown kapton foil, Apollo 13 flown kapton foil, Apollo 14 flown beta cloth, Apollo 15 flown kapton foil, Apollo 16 flown kapton foil, Apollo 17 flown kapton foil & Lunar Meteorite NWA 10253.

Authentication Information:

The sources of each segment of space flown material are as follows:

  • Apollo 7 flown heatshield came from a partially-destroyed vintage lucite.
  • Apollo 8 flown thermal foil came from the collection of NAA (Rockwell International) Space Division employee Jerald B. Wilken.
  • Apollo 9 flown kapton foil came from the collection of NASA Production Control Engineer W.R. Whipkey.
  • Apollo 10 flown kapton foil came from the collection of NAA (Rockwell International) Space Division employee Jerald B. Wilken.
  • Apollo 11 flown kapton foil came from the collection of Rockwell Space Division post-flight & safety recovery crew member O.W. Nasse.
  • Apollo 12 flown kapton foil came from the collection of MSC Lunar Receiving Lab photographic technician Terry Slezak.
  • Apollo 13 flown kapton foil came from the collection of well-known NASA employee Dick Williamson.
  • Apollo 14 flown beta fabric came from a vintage NASA astronaut signed award letter.
  • Apollo 15 flown kapton foil came from the collection of former-Navy, UDT-11 Recovery Team member Alan Buehler.
  • Apollo 16 flown kapton foil came from the collection of Aviators Alley & Threehook Aviation.
  • Apollo 17 flown kapton foil came from the collection of former-Navy, UDT-11 Recovery Team member Alan Buehler.
  • Lunar Meteorite NWA 10253 came from well-known meteorite hunter and discovery channel TV personality Steve Arnold.

Lifetime Guarantee of Authenticity:

All of our artifacts are thoroughly and extensively researched before being listed for sale, so much so that we're proud to offer a lifetime guarantee of authenticity for this and other artifacts listed throughout our website. We also hold a record of every piece we sell which can be identified and searched in our online database using the serial number listed on your certificate of authenticity.