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Brad-bound report entitled "Saturn V Launch Operations Working Group Meeting, April 24–26, 1963," 8.5 x 11, containing ...

Softcover manual entitled "Saturn Illustrations: Sacramento Test Center, June 1966" prepared by the Douglas Aircraft Company's Missile...

Interesting lot of NASA ephemera, consisting of various brochures, newsletters, handbills, and mini posters. Includes: NASA Manned Flight Awareness ne

Two stapled internal flight guide briefings on the Apollo 14 and Apollo 16 missions prepared by the McDonnell Douglas Astronautics CompanyâS...

Softcover manual entitled "Saturn IB Payload Planner's Guide" prepared by the Douglas Aircraft Company's Missile & Space Syste...

Four official printings of lunar maps: one entitled "LEM-1A, Lunar Earthside Hemisphere, 3rd Edition, July 1967," 22 x 17, published by th...

Brochure produced by the Ryan Aeronautical Company, entitled "Description of the Landing Radar for the Apollo Lunar Module," 27 pages, 8.5...

Five original vintage color glossy 10 x 8 photographs of Rocketdyne engines during testing, including three photos of the six clustered RL10 engines u

Sealed package of Apollo-era space food—evidently cocoa or chocolate pudding—measuring approximately 7˝ ...

Five original vintage color glossy 8 x 10 photographs of Saturn rockets, including two of fiery liftoffs and three taken from an onboard camera. All b

Group lot of six NASA booklets, five of which were published in 1963 and focus on the Mercury, Gemini, and Apollo programs, and one in 1987 that deals

Protective closure assembly for the Rocketdyne F-1 rocket engine's turbopump oxidizer inlet, measuring 18.5˝ in diameter, marked with part...

Compendium of five NASA/MSFC documents on the Saturn V S-IC stage engine systems, all of which were official office copies from divisions within the M

Group of 11 mini posters and certificates, most issued as part of the Manned Flight Awareness program, ranging in size from 8.5 x 11 to 11 x 14, cover

Official bracket-bound NASA manual entitled “Volume I, Apollo Operations Handbook, Lunar Module 2” (LMA790-3-LM 2 / N...

Official bracket-bound NASA manual entitled “Volume II, Apollo Operations Handbook, Lunar Module 2” (LMA790-3-LM 2 / ...

Official bracket-bound NASA manual entitled “Apollo Operations Handbook Block II Spacecraft, Volume 1 Spacecraft Description,â

Ring-bound official NASA manual entitled “Apollo Operations Handbook Command/Service Modules CSM 113 and 114, Volume 2 Operational

Spiral-bound original manual entitled “Apollo Guidance and Navigation System Lunar Module Study Guide / Primary Guidance, Navigatio

Spiral-bound original manual entitled “Apollo Command Module / Primary Guidance, Navigation and Control System / Student Study Guid

A “Standard Apollo Star Chart,” printed on both sides of a 16 x 8 paperstock sheet. The star chart includes the names...

Scarce complete Apollo-era meal pack containing four packages of space food, a wet nap, and Dentyne-style gum. The food packages include beef and grav

Nice group of three original NASA Manned Flight Awareness posters featuring Apollo crews, including: a 17 x 22 poster of the Apollo 7 crew with facsim

Limited edition 8.5˝ x 5.5˝ presentation sheet containing charred command module heat shield fragments, 1˝ x .25˝, attested ...

Original vintage color glossy 10 x 8 NASA photograph of the Earth rising above the moon during an Apollo lunar mission. The upper left corner is marke

Original vintage color glossy 10 x 8 NASA photograph showing an impressive overhead shot of the moon and its abundantly cratered lunar surface. The up

Two lunar map segments, 1˝ x 1.25˝ and 1.5 x 1˝, both attested to as being flown into lunar orbit as part of the Apollo 13 and Apo...

Official bracket-bound manual entitled “Missile Systems Division, PERT Systems: A Guide for Operating Management,” (B...

Fascinating booklet headed "IBM Apollo/Saturn Press Information," 8.5 x 11, with tabbed sections labeled "Real-Time Computer Complex,...

Early generation of the Apollo Command Module Block II Display and Keyboard (DSKY) unit, developed to serve as the primary interface between the astro

Rare Lunar Module Upper Docking Tunnel Hatch manufactured by Grumman as a developmental or test article circa 1967-1968, measuring 31.5â€...

Export restricted (ITAR), sale only to US Citizens and Organizations. Desirable Apollo-era Angle of Attack Sensor System, commonly called the Q-Ball,

Outstanding archive of materials from the estate of Col. Emil 'Jack' Kluever, the only pilot to fly NASA Lunar Landing Research Vehicle (LLR...

Superb pair of two original Apollo A7LB pressure boot restraint assemblies, both with ILC Industries tags sewn inside, identifying them as "Par...

A stainless steel Apollo Interval Timer (also known as a two-speed timer) as used on Apollo 10–17, measuring 2.75˝ in diame...

Rare complete Apollo-era ground support engine gauge panel designed for monitoring the first stage and second stages of the Saturn V launch vehicle, m

Export restricted (ITAR), sale only to US Citizens and Organizations. Rocket nose cone with built-in hyper-sonic velocity sensor, measuring approximat

Apollo Command Module (Block II) Data Modulator built by Motorola, measuring approximately 8.5″ x 4.75″ x 4â...

Rack-mountable Discrete Output Control panel from Kennedy Space Center, measuring 19˝ x 10.5˝ x 4˝, labeled at the bott...

Apollo Command Module Block II crew restraint harness assembly, consisting of two brown nylon shoulder straps interfacing with the restraint harness b

Export restricted (ITAR), sale only to US Citizens and Organizations. Allis-Chalmers Radiation Cooled Fuel Cell Module Assembly developed for unmanned

Apollo Command Module (Block II) VHF Transmitter/Receiver, measuring approximately 4.75″ x 12″ x 6˝, lacki...

Apollo Command Module (Block II) S-Band Amplifier, measuring approximately 5.75˝ x 22˝ x 6˝, with its Collins label on the end: &q...

Rare complete Apollo-era ground support engine deflection gauge panel designed for monitoring the first stage of the Saturn 1 rocket, measuring approx

Saturn V/IB Instrument Unit Control Signal Processor, measuring 14˝ x 14˝ x 7˝, identified on the side: "Control Signal Proce...

Apollo Command Module (Block II) Up-Data Link (UDL) equipment manufactured by Motorola, measuring approximately 9″ x 17.5â...

An Apollo Command/Service Module Block II Thrust Vector Position Servo Amplifier (TVSA) manufactured by Honeywell, 5.75˝ x 12.5˝ x 6...

Apollo Command Module (Block II) Audio Center Equipment Assembly, measuring approximately 5″ x 9″ x 5â̈́...

An early Apollo Command Module Block II Unified S-Band transponder manufactured by Motorola, measures 9.5˝ x 21˝ x 6˝, weighs 31 p...

Apollo Command Module globe valve designed for use in the CM cockpit, where it could be manually operated by astronauts in flight, measuring 3Ë...

Apollo Command Module (Block II) Premodulation Processor equipment manufactured by Collins, measuring approximately 5˝ x 10˝ x 7˝,...

Apollo Command Module (Block II) Radio Frequency Transmission Line Switch, measuring approximately 5.5″ x 4″ x 3...

Pulse Code Modulator (PCM)/Radio Frequency (RF) Assembly built for the Saturn I rocket, measuring approximately 7˝ x 9˝ x 7˝, bear...

Highly displayable early Apollo program A7L Polycarbonate helmet blank. The blow-molded Polycarbonate helmet approximately measures 9.5˝ x 11&...

Cryogenic oxygen ground coupling used to fill the Apollo CSM's oxygen tanks pre-launch, measuring 10˝ long with a diameter of 3˝, ma...

Temperature control flow element associated with the Apollo Command Module (Block I) Environmental Control System (ECS), measuring 9˝ long and...

Apollo Lunar Module Ground Support Equipment (GSE) back pressure regulator valve, measuring approximately 2.75˝ x 5.75˝ x 4˝, mark...

Apollo Saturn check valve, measuring approximately 4.5˝ x 4.5˝ x 2.25˝, etched on the body: "Valve, Check, N2O4, Vapor, GN2, ...

Apollo Command Module Ground Support Equipment (GSE) in-line filter assembly, measuring 3˝ long and 1.5˝ in diameter, etched on the body...

Apollo Command Module helium valve, measuring 3.75˝ x 2.75˝ x .75˝, marked on the body: "Valve, 1/4 N.C., Helium, NAA/S &...

Apollo-era Aerozine 50 (N2H4/UDMH) fill valve assembly, measuring approximately 12.25" long and 2" in diameter, marked on the cover, "...

Apollo Command Module (Block II) Very High Frequency Recovery Beacon manufactured by Collins, measuring approximately 6.5˝ x 4˝ x 4Ë...

Desirable toggle switch designed for the Apollo Lunar Module, with identification numbers to either side reading: “LDW355-55015-11...

Apollo Command Module (Block I) environmental control system valve shutoff, measuring 2.75˝ x 2.75˝ x 1.5˝, with an Airesearch lab...

Saturn V/IB upper stage command decoder assembly, measuring 8˝ x 6˝ x 3.25˝, with a George C. Marshall Space Flight Center plate o...

Apollo CM Guidance and Navigation Computer Buffer Unit, measuring 6˝ x 4˝ x 6˝, bearing a large Control Data Corporation affixed t...

Electric motor designed for use in the Environmental Control System (ECS) of the Apollo Command Module, measuring 3.5˝ x 3˝ x 2.25Ë...

Potentiometer/resistor made by Aerojet General Corp. for use with linear transducer as part of the pneumatic control system of the propellent control

Saturn V Instrument Unit (IU) IBM power/signal connection assembly, measuring approximately 7˝ long and 2˝ in diameter, with one complet...

Circuit board associated with the Apollo Saturn Instrument Unit/Saturn Ground Computer Complex, measuring 4.5˝ x 3.5˝, identified as &qu...

Apollo Command Service Module (Block I) Pressure Transmitter built by the Electro Development Corporation of Seattle, measuring 5.5˝ x 4Ë...

Apollo Command Module (Block I) Main Display Console (MDC) Rotary Switch, measuring 5.5˝ long and 1.75˝ in diameter, with a Daven manufa...

Apollo Era Affiliated two-position toggle switch produced for an identified Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) application, measuring 2.5˝ x ...

DS in German, signed by Wernher von Braun, “v. Braun,” nine pages, 8.25 x 11.75, February 5, 1943. Complete original ...

Rare bright blue Grumman Apollo Launch Team jacket presented to Grumman Aerospace employee Milton Cohen for the launch of the Apollo 11 mission. The z

Extremely rare World War II-dated flight report document from Germany’s Peenemunde rocket research station, 11 total pages, 8.5 x

Scarce first edition of the 1953 book The Mars Project by Wernher von Braun. Published by the University of Illinois Press, in Urbana, Illinois. Hardc

Two items from the collection of NASA Flight Director Neil Hutchinson: his stylish ceramic Skylab mug featuring a black-and-white image of the space s

TLS signed “J. F. Yardley,” two pages, 8.5 x 11, McDonnell Aircraft Corporation letterhead, June 1, 1967. Significant...

Vintage glossy 4 x 5 photo of Wernher von Braun seated at his desk, signed in bold black ink. In very good condition, with a horizontal crease passing

Well-centered ink signature, "Wernher von Braun,” on a 5 x 3 card. In very fine condition. Accompanied by a full letter of authent...

Satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of the damaged Apollo 13 spacecraft, signed in gold ink, "Eugene F. Kranz, 'Flight,'" and "'We ...

TLS signed “Howard W. Tindall, Jr.,” one page, 5.75 x 3.25, January 10, 1966. Brief letter commenting on his involvem...

Copy of a three-page statement on space cooperation issued by Paine, 8.5 x 11, signed on the first page in blue felt tip, "T. O. Paine." I...

Three commemorative covers with color cachets honoring the Apollo 13 mission, all postmarked on April 17, 1970, the date of mission â€

Appealing third edition of the "Apollo Mission 8 Lunar Photography Index, Sheet 1 of 4," issued May 1, 1969, 58 x 10.5, signed at center i...

Color glossy 10 x 8 photo of the Mission Control Center in Houston during Apollo 11, boldly signed in the lower border in black felt tip, "'...

Significant report by Wernher von Braun, entitled "The Mars Project: A Study of Interplanetary Expedition," translated in 1954 by Donald A...

Neat ink signature, "Christopher C. Kraft, Jr.,” on an off-white 5 x 3 card. In very fine condition.

Rare vintage ballpoint signature and inscription, "To Louis Mandell, at U. of Arizona dedication of Space Science Building, Homer E. Newell, 26...

FDC with a cachet honoring esteemed rocket scientist Robert H. Goddard, postmarked at Roswell, New Mexico, on October 5, 1964, signed in blue felt tip

Official semi-glossy 7.75 x 9.75 NASA photo of the administrator of the NASA's Office of Manned Space Flight, signed in white ink, "George ...

FDC with an affixed image of the Johnson Space Center director, postmarked at Cape Canaveral on February 20, 1962, signed in black ink, "Christ...

Official color semi-glossy 8 x 10 red-numbered NASA photo (S81-30463) of the launch of the STS-1 mission on April 12, 1981, signed and inscribed in bl

Satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of the disabled Apollo 13 capsule, signed in gold ink, "Eugene F. Kranz, 'Flight,'" and "'Fligh...

Four vintage NASA "Biography" packets from the Manned Spacecraft Center, each 8 x 10.5, with two dated November 1963 and two dated January...

Souvenir booklet entitled "NASA at the John F. Kennedy Space Center," prepared for "NASA Tours Conducted by TWA," 24 pages, 9.25...

TLS signed “Eugene F. Kranz,” one page, 8 x 10.5, NASA letterhead, August 29, 1977. Letter to John F. Meek, in part: ...

Three original vintage glossy NASA photographs from the personal collection of pad leader Guenter Wendt, including: an 8 x 10 photo of the Apollo 10 L

Postal cover with a stamped cachet honoring the 20th anniversary of NASA, postmarked October 1, 1978, signed in ballpoint or felt tip by five early NA