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[Apollo Lunar Module]
Media Guide Signed by Astronauts who🧔 Pilotꦐed the LM, Including Five Moonwalkers
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[APOLLO LUNAR MODULE]
Apollo Spacecraft News Reference. NASA/MSC and Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corp., Bethpage, Long Island, NY, 1966. Approximately 200 pp. 11½ by 10 inches, contained within an original dark blue vinyl three ring binder. SIGNED and INSCRIBED by FIVE MOONWALKERS: “BUZZ ALDRIN, LM-5, Apollo XI; ALAN BEAN, LM-6, Apollo XII; EDGAR MITCHELL, LM-8, Apollo 14; CHARLES M. DUKE, Jr., LM-11, Apollo 16” and “GENE CERNAN, Apollo X - LM 4, Apollo XVII- LM 12.” Astronauts who flew the LM have SIGNED and INSCRIBED: “FRED HAISE, LM-7, Apollo 13; RUSTY SCHWEICKART, Apollo 9, LM 3” and “TOM STAFFORD, LM-4, Apollo 10.” Additionally SIGNED and INSCRIBED: “WALT CUNNINGHAM, Apollo 7 LMP” and “AL WORDEN, LM-10, Apollo 15.”
ILLUSTRATED PRESS BO🍸꧃OK ON THE APOLLO LUNAR MODULE, SIGNED BY TEN ASTRONAUTS WHO FLEW THE SPACECRAFT -- INCLUDING FIVE MOONWALKERS
Elaborate media resource in the national effort to win the space race, this historical document contains numerous illustrations and diagrams detailing t༺he technical capabilities of the Lunar Module; crew personal equipment; space🥃craft controls and displays; propulsion; various systems; and a glossary. Notably, the entire LM control panel is illustrated on an 11 by 25-inch fold-out sheet identifying some one hundred switches, knobs, dials, and other instrumentation. This incredible account of the LM is SIGNED and INSCRIBED by members of EVERY APOLLO MISSION that flew the spacecraft, including FIVE that landed it on the lunar surface.