RR Auction: Space Exploration

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RR Auction's annual autumn Space sale features an extraordinary assortment of nearly 700 lots, including the first-ever public auction of an Apollo Guidance Computer (plus other items from the collection of MIT software engineer Don Eyles), a Book of Mormon carried to the moon by John Young for NASA's astronaut photographer, Edgar Mitchell's lunar surface-worn PLSS backpack strap, Gemini and Apollo spacecraft hand controllers, a variety of space suit parts, and a multitude of rare meteorites—including actual pieces of the moon! Autographs also abound, with signed photos of the Apollo crews and moonwalkers like Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin, Wernher von Braun's handwritten calculations for a Mars mission, and a huge variety of other interesting formats. RR Auction is a globally recognized and trusted auction house specializing in historical autographs and artifacts, and is known as a space market leader.
ALS - Autograph Letter Signed
ANS - Autograph Note Signed
AQS - Autograph Quotation Signed
AMQS - Autograph Musical Quotation Signed
DS - Document Signed
FDC - First Day Cover
Inscribed - “Personalized”
ISP - Inscribed Signed Photograph
LS - Letter Signed
SP - Signed Photograph
TLS - Typed Letter Signed
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Hubble Space Telescope CASH Turnaround Plug and Connector Cover2592 - Hubble Space Telescope CASH Turnaround Plug and Connector Cover
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Hubble Space Telescope Cross Aft Shroud Harness (CASH) turnaround plug marked "J8T," measuring 5.75? long and 1.75? in diameter, annotated...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Hubble Space Telescope DIU Flight Model Harness2593 - Hubble Space Telescope DIU Flight Model Harness
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Hubble Space Telescope Data Interface Unit (HST/DIU) flight model wiring harness, measuring 14.5? long, featuring a white cord terminating in "...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Hubble Space Telescope DIU Gender Changer2594 - Hubble Space Telescope DIU Gender Changer
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Hubble Space Telescope Data Interface Unit (HST/DIU) flight model gender changer wiring harness, measuring 13? long, featuring a white cord terminatin
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Hubble Space Telescope NICMOS Cryo Ventline Transport Bag2595 - Hubble Space Telescope NICMOS Cryo Ventline Transport Bag
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Thermal transport bag for the Hubble Space Telescope's NICMOS Cryo Vent Line and NCS Sock, measuring approximately 23.5? x 13.5?, with a small s...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Hubble Space Telescope SSM Thermal Bag2596 - Hubble Space Telescope SSM Thermal Bag
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Large thermal bag for the Hubble Space Telescope's Support Systems Module (SSM), measuring approximately 20? x 64?, with a small silver label ne...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Hubble Space Telescope SSR Cap Assemblies (3)2597 - Hubble Space Telescope SSR Cap Assemblies (3)
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Three sets of cap assemblies for the Hubble Space Telescope's Solid State Recorder (SSR), each comprising a silver-colored cap with three black ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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JAEL Backup Flight Controller Substitute Unit2598 - JAEL Backup Flight Controller Substitute Unit
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Backup Flight Controller Substitute Unit from the JSC Avionics Engineering Laboratory (JAEL), measuring 5 x 15 x 7.25, marked on the end as "P/...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Space Shuttle Data Recording Pen Assembly (Fisher Space Pen)2599 - Space Shuttle Data Recording Pen Assembly (Fisher Space Pen)
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Space Shuttle Data Recording Pen Assembly (Fisher Space Pen Model CH4), measuring 5.25? long, with attached tether and white Velcro at the end marked
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Space Shuttle Advanced Crew Escape Suit Vent Duct Assembly2600 - Space Shuttle Advanced Crew Escape Suit Vent Duct Assembly
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Space Shuttle Advanced Crew Escape Suit (ACES) vent duct assembly made by the David Clark Company, with a parts tag on the front: "40168G-01BYC...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Space Shuttle Attitude Director Indicator2601 - Space Shuttle Attitude Director Indicator
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Space Shuttle Attitude Director Indicator (ADI) manufactured for NASA by Lear Siegler, in its original gray 6? x 6? x 9.25? housing. The Lear Siegler
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Estimate : 25,000.00 - 35,000.00
 
 
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