RR Auction: Space Exploration

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

Color satin-finish 14 x 11 photograph of an infrared aerial view of Cape Canaveral. Reverse bears "This Paper Manufactured by Kodak" water...

Two items: a TLS, signed ‰ÛÏRobert R. Gilruth,‰Û one page, 8 x 10.5, NASA letterhead, July 27, 1962

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

Satin-finish 10 x 8 photo as taken from the lunar module 'lifeboat' during the Apollo 13 mission, which shows the damaged service module and...

Satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of Flight Director Gene Kranz in mission control, signed in black felt tip, "Launch Day‰ÛÓApollo XV

Color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of Gene Kranz wearing a special patriotic vest as he celebrates the Space Shuttle mission STS-41C, signed in blue felt

Color satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of the Mercury Control Center during a simulation of the Mercury-Atlas 8 (Sigma 7) flight in 1962, signed in silver in

Gene Kranz‰Ûªs unbound NASA manual (NASA-S-75-3739) entitled ‰ÛÏSpace Shuttle Operations Review for

Glossy 10 x 8 photo of mission control following the successful splashdown and recovery of the Apollo 13 crew, with Gene Kranz smoking a cigar and Com

Color glossy 10 x 8 photo of Gene Kranz and other members of mission control watching Commander Neil Armstrong on a large overhead monitor, signed in

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

Satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of the damaged Apollo 13 service module floating in space, signed in gold ink, "Eugene F. Kranz, 'Flight'&quo...

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

Iconic color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of a lunar footprint, signed in black felt tip by NASA flight directors Gene Kranz, Glynn S. Lunney, Chris Kraf

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

Three vintage metal building signs from the NASA Langley Research Center, each measuring 10è in diameter, featuring one with number "

Interesting original softcover 1965 NASA telephone directory from the George C. Marshall Space Flight Center at Huntsville, Alabama, 8.5 x 10.75, 94 p

Glossy 8 x 10 full-length photo of NASA nurse Dee O'Hara walking arm-in-arm with Scott Carpenter and Wally Schirra, signed in blue felt tip, &qu...

Vintage glossy 7.5 x 9.25 photo of Major General Phillips in his U.S. Air Force uniform, signed in blue ink, "Sam. C. Phillips, Maj. Gen. USAF,...

Uncommon German postal cover with a cachet celebrating ‰Û÷Five Years of Space Travel,‰Ûª postmarked

Signed book: The Unbroken Chain. First edition. Burlington, Ontario: Apogee Books, 2001. Hardcover with dust jacket and CD-ROM, 7 x 10, 216 pages. Sig

Extremely rare original crew patch for the Skylab Medical Experiment Altitude Test or SMEAT, 4è in diameter, partially embroidered on

Uncommonly large color glossy 23 x 23 photo of Pilot Jack Lousma performing an EVA during the Skylab 3 mission, signed in black felt tip, ‰

Very appealing pair of two silk scarves from the personal collection of Skylab and Space Shuttle astronaut Jack Lousma‰ÛÓa co

Seven Skylab items, including: two different commemorative covers for Skylab 3 signed in black felt tip by astronauts Alan Bean, Jack Lousma, and Owen

Group lot of six photos signed by one or more astronauts from the Skylab missions: a color satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of Jerry Carr and Ed Gibson carry

Flown 1.5 x .75 fragment of a Skylab oxygen supply tank recovered in Western Australia after the space station‰Ûªs fiery reen

Flown fragment of a Skylab oxygen supply tank recovered in Western Australia after the space station‰Ûªs fiery reentry in 197

Flown fragment of a Skylab oxygen supply tank recovered in Western Australia after the space station‰Ûªs fiery reentry in 197

Goddard Space Flight Center display featuring two laminated 'Operations Control' badges for Skylab missions 2 and 3, both 2.75 x 4 and issue...

Launch day cover with a stamped cachet honoring the Skylab 3 (SL-3) mission, postmarked at Kennedy Space Center on July 28, 1973, signed in ink by Ala

Desirable pair of recovery covers: one with a cachet honoring the US Navy Recovery Force for the Skylab III mission, postmarked on the USS New Orleans

Interesting report from the MIT Charles Stark Draper Laboratory entitled "R-693, Guidance System Operations Plan for Manned CM Earth Orbital Mi...

Skylab Medical Experiment Altitude Test (SMEAT) cylindrical aluminum meal/beverage canister, measuring 15.5è long and 3è

Uncommon commemorative cover with a color cachet of the Skylab Medical Experiment Altitude Test (SMEAT) insignia postmarked in Houston, Texas, on July

Color glossy 9.5 x 7 photo of the various American and Soviet crew members involved with the historic Apollo-Soyuz Test Project, signed in black felt

Commemorative cover with a cachet honoring the Apollo-Soyuz crew and the start of the cosmonauts' three-week training in the United States, sign...

Off-white 8.25 x 11 sheet bearing a large color insignia of the Apollo‰ÛÒSoyuz Test Project, with the lower portion bearing t

Commemorative cover with a cachet honoring the arrival of Soviet spacemen at Johnson Space Center, signed in black felt tip by Alexei Leonov, Valeri K

Shannon Lucid‰Ûªs unflown sterling silver STS-2 Robbins medal, approximately 1.5è in diameter, with a raised

Shannon Lucid‰Ûªs unflown sterling silver STS-3 Robbins medal, approximately 1.5è in diameter, with a raised

Shannon Lucid‰Ûªs unflown sterling silver STS-4 Robbins medal, approximately 2è x 1.25è, wi

Shannon Lucid‰Ûªs unflown sterling silver STS-5 Robbins medal, approximately 1.5è in diameter, with a raised

Shannon Lucid‰Ûªs unflown sterling silver STS-6 Robbins medal, approximately 1.75è x 1.5è,

Shannon Lucid‰Ûªs unflown sterling silver STS-7 Robbins medal, approximately 1.5è in diameter, with a raised

Shannon Lucid‰Ûªs unflown sterling silver STS-8 Robbins medal, approximately 1.5è in diameter, with a raised

Space Shuttle-era sterling ‰Û÷Silver Snoopy Award‰Ûª lapel pin, approximately .5è t

Fantastic 14K gold medallion of the STS-68 insignia carried on the Space Shuttle Endeavour during the 1994 mission, measuring 1.5" x 1.25"...

Available to US bidders only. Flown Shuttle insulation blanket carried on board the Space Shuttle Challenger on Mission STS-8 in August-September of 1