Source for space history, space artifacts, and space memorabilia. Learn where astronauts will appear, browse collecting guides, and read original space history-related daily reports. The message sent to the World leaders from the United States asking if they would like to have messages taken to the Moon is included in We Came in Peace For All Mankind. Rahman mentions in his book "NASA sent 116 requests. They received 81 replies, of which 73 provided messages from heads of State." Those messages are the heart and soul of ... Registered: Oct 2010. posted 08-23-2017 12:29 PM. This list of shuttle rollbacks is on the NASA website. There seems to be a few rollbacks missing from the list: STS-104 Atlantis - June 20, 2001 (lightning) STS-117 Atlantis - March 4, 2007 (hail damage) STS-104 photo KSC-01PP-1182 has this caption: Source for space history, space artifacts, and space memorabilia. Learn where astronauts will appear, browse collecting guides, and read original space history-related daily reports. posted 01-22-2023 09:22 AM. Space Cover of the Week, Week 686 (January 22, 2023) Space Cover 686: D-558-II Skyrocket First Flight. Almost 75 years ago the Douglas D-558-II Skyrocket rocketplane made its' maiden flight in the hands of Douglas test pilot John Martin. Above is a cover that Mr. Martin carried on that … Registered: Dec 2008. posted 03-22-2023 11:07 AM. AB Emblem have just released and is listed on their website this Boeing CST-100 Starliner Crew Flight Test patch. It has the SKU patch design number 451512. The date code has now been confirmed as; It seems that an earlier production run had no embedded labels on them. Source for space history, space artifacts, and space memorabilia. Learn where astronauts will appear, browse collecting guides, and read original space history-related daily reports.Jan 10, 2024 · Any film or documentary about Apollo 15 is essential viewing as far as I am concerned. This mission more than any other lit a booster under my interest in space: an interest first ignited in 1966 with the Gemini program. Ferenc Pavlics, who as an engineer with General Motors led the development of the Apollo lunar roving vehicle, died Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024 in Santa Barbara, California, according to his niece. He was 96. From cS member David Clow in a 2015 article for RocketSTEM: "I came up with this idea of folding the …Source for space history, space artifacts, and space memorabilia. Learn where astronauts will appear, browse collecting guides, and read original space history-related daily reports.Welcome to collectSPACE! I started collecting about 25 years ago when I saw an ad in Air&Space Smithsonian for an upcoming Regency-Superior auction. My interest in the space program goes back to my childhood in the 1960’s-70’s. ... It is interesting to see this question come on this message board over the …posted 02-21-2022 11:31 AM. AB Emblem have just released their version of this SpaceX CRS-25 patch, and is now available to buy from their website. This patch has the SKU patch design number 439548. The date code seen so far is; 439548 A-B Emblem Made In China 02/22/44. 439548 A-B Emblem Made In USA 07/22 20 …In today’s fast-paced digital world, communication has become easier and more convenient than ever before. With just a few taps on your smartphone, you can reach out to multiple pe...Dragon Models' first look at their new 1:72 Saturn V, as being announced at the All Japan Model & Hobby Show. Robert Pearlman. Editor. Posts: 43351. From: Houston, TX. Registered: Nov 1999. posted 10-11-2011 04:15 PM. I have photos of the first test casting, which I'm using to recommend detail improvements.Jan 26, 2022 · Registered: Jan 2001. posted 01-26-2022 03:14 AM. So far six wristwatch makes have been directly exposed to the harsh outer space environment: 1965, June 03 Omega Speedmaster 105.003-63 (Gemini IV - Ed White) 1966, Sept 13 Glycine Airman automatic (Gemini XI - Charles Conrad) 1971, Aug 02 Bulova 88510 chronograph (Apollo 15 - David Scott) As a point of clarification, the Apollo suits (A7L and A7LB) did not have pressure sealing zippers at the boots. The zippers seen in the boot photos of earlier posts are regular non-sealing zippers in the restraint layer and in the inner comfort layer. The boot bladder was glued to the leg bladder and was not detachable.Here's one about Henri Landwirth, who was manager of the Holiday Inn and the Starlight Motel. On the day the Holiday Inn opened, the Starlight Lounge coincidentally burst into flames and burned to the ground. The Cocoa Beach police didn't think the fire was such a coincidence and interrogated Landswirth, who professed shock at the implication.Assessing, identifying Dad's NASA stuff - collectSPACE: Messages. space history and artifacts articles. Messages. space history discussion forums. Sightings. …Icon Heroes presents this set of twelve (12) embroidered patches from Season 1 of the hit Apple TV series For All Mankind! Each patch measures approximately 3.5 inches and is … RetroRocket Emblems is taking pre-orders for its SpaceX Starship flight test patch, an original design. On Thursday, April 20, 2023, the SpaceX Starship full stack made it's maiden flight. Like many flights of this type, the milestones were generous and it achieved several before veering out of control and terminating its flight over the Gulf ... Registered: Mar 2001. posted 09-07-2023 12:55 PM. The last day closing of KSCPO is not on Sept. 15, but rather, later in the month and most likely not before Sept 29th. But, please keep in mind, any date at this time is not confirmed. Once a definite closing date has been decided on, I will post that information here.Registered: Mar 2001. posted 09-07-2023 12:55 PM. The last day closing of KSCPO is not on Sept. 15, but rather, later in the month and most likely not before Sept 29th. But, please keep in mind, any date at this time is not confirmed. Once a definite closing date has been decided on, I will post that information here.posted 11-12-2020 10:52 PM. Looking for ideas for my searches on space collectables on eBay. I'm hoping for something that covers a broad range of items. I use "NASA …posted 09-11-2011 11:43 AM. One should also note out of interest that because optical scanning equipment was used, two covers are involved. The first as we know is 149734 which was probably flown. That means that there is an unflown cover whose number was recorded incorrectly.quote: Originally posted by engineerdavid: I know about my long service awards, but I have a collection of older ones and I am trying to figure out about how old they are. I'm not sure about your question of age of older service awards but I have some that I can give their periods. The 5/10/15 year pins are for … But pin collecting was huge in the Eastern Bloc back in the day. Moscow was happy to promote their prowess in space achievements by sanctioning the release of 1000s of small pins. Especially during the period between about 1959 and 1971 you will find many fine examples of tiny artwork with great detail. streetsnake. Today we officially welcomed 10 new explorers to the NASA family! Our 2021 astronaut candidates have reported for duty at NASA Johnson Space Center and were sworn in this morning, kicking off their two-year training. This new astronaut candidate class is NASA's 23rd since 1959. Robert Pearlman. As a point of clarification, the Apollo suits (A7L and A7LB) did not have pressure sealing zippers at the boots. The zippers seen in the boot photos of earlier posts are regular non-sealing zippers in the restraint layer and in the inner comfort layer. The boot bladder was glued to the leg bladder and was not detachable.Aug 18, 2023 · AB Emblem have just released and has for sale on their website the 4" SpaceX Crew-8 patch, (and the 3" decal (shown above) with the design number 461668). The Crew-8 patch has the patch design number 461478. The date codes used so far are now confirmed as follows; 461478 A-B Emblem Made In USA 01/24 20. 461478 A-B Emblem Made In USA 02/24 20. Just my opinion. So, after years of collecting, I thought I would try a little of the "thru the mail" routine. I have sent letters, photos and SASE to a number of astronauts and have received positive responses from Mike Mullane (wonderful inscription), Bob Crippen, who included a spacesuit photo signed, and John Glenn. posted 03-12-2011 07:14 PM. During the Apollo era, the Cape Kennedy Hilton was the only far-north motel resort adjacent to Port Canaveral. The now-Radisson Resort at the Port is of the same location as the old Hilton was on. Yes, indeed, just about all the old Hilton foundations and structures were completely re-built.posted 09-11-2011 11:43 AM. One should also note out of interest that because optical scanning equipment was used, two covers are involved. The first as we know is 149734 which was probably flown. That means that there is an unflown cover whose number was recorded incorrectly.Source for space history, space artifacts, and space memorabilia. Learn where astronauts will appear, browse collecting guides, and read original space history-related daily reports.Registered: Dec 2008. posted 03-22-2023 11:07 AM. AB Emblem have just released and is listed on their website this Boeing CST-100 Starliner Crew Flight Test patch. It has the SKU patch design number 451512. The date code has now been confirmed as; It seems that an earlier production run had no embedded labels on them.posted 07-14-2013 08:13 PM. The Gemini 4 crew debriefing indicates that it was Ed White's right thermal glove that floated out the hatch during his EVA. White removed both thermal gloves to open the right hatch and handed the gloves to Jim McDivitt. After mounting the EVA camera outside the hatch, White asked McDivitt for his left thermal glove ...The result is a gallery of pioneering women who reached for the stars: women who, with exceptional skill, hard work, and dedication, reached impressive careers as accomplished pilots, researchers, engineers and managers, and left a legacy of strength for all aspiring spacefarers. Paperback, 594 pages. Springer …Source for space history, space artifacts, and space memorabilia. Learn where astronauts will appear, browse collecting guides, and read original space history-related daily reports.Aug 18, 2023 · AB Emblem have just released and has for sale on their website the 4" SpaceX Crew-8 patch, (and the 3" decal (shown above) with the design number 461668). The Crew-8 patch has the patch design number 461478. The date codes used so far are now confirmed as follows; 461478 A-B Emblem Made In USA 01/24 20. 461478 A-B Emblem Made In USA 02/24 20. With Millennials and Gen Z making up more than 40% of the population but owning approximately 6% of American wealth, younger generations are largely priced out of the upper echelon of the collecting market. Collections such as philately and autographs appeal to an older demographic, especially for individuals and events …posted 08-27-2009 09:12 PM. This is the second set of Topps' American Heritage series of cards. According to Beckett magazine's blog: The product will arrive in early August with a combination of two autographs, cut signatures, patches, Relics or stamp cards in every 24-pack hobby box. It looks to be a product heavy on political memorabilia as ...Oct 28, 2023 · posted 10-28-2023 03:23 AM. Space Cover of the Week, Week 725 (October 29, 2023) Space Cover 725: Not a space cover but a memento. Above a cover with pictorial cancel commemorating the launch of Soyuz TMA-03M with the cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko (RKA), and the astronauts Don Pettit (NASA) and Andre Kuipers (ESA) direction to ISS. In today’s fast-paced world, effective communication is essential for the success of any business. With the rise of mobile technology, text messaging has become one of the most pop...Robert, if you go to the Mission Commentary and do a search for "Young" you will find a few times John Young does step in and replaces Jack Lousma, Vance Brand and Joe Kerwin briefly as Capcom.. For example: Apollo 13 Mission Commentary, 4/11/70, 5:34 PM 39/2. PAO Astronaut John Young who was backup commander …posted 03-08-2024 09:27 AM. SpaceCraft cover #8 in Charles Vukotich's catalogue is stated to have just 30 printed, with a value of $110. Is that still the case or have more since been discovered?NASA and the USPS were planning to offer flown STS-8 Challenger covers in a special folder to space cover collectors for NASA's 25th anniversary. The covers to be flown on Challenger on the STS-8 mission would have a KSC cancel for the first day of issue of the USA $9.35 express mail stamp, noting, "Space Mail, Orbited …Mar 26, 2021 · David Baker has tendered his resignation as Editor of our SpaceFlight magazine. The BIS has accepted this, and will announce a new interim Editor to take on the role from the June 2021 issue. Baker's resignation follows concerns that were first raised privately and then publicly by journalist and author David Whitehouse about the validity of ... collectSPACE is a source for space history, space artifacts, and space memorabilia. It features news, articles, and forums about space exploration, missions, and events. Source for space history, space artifacts, and space memorabilia. Learn where astronauts will appear, browse collecting guides, and read original space history-related daily reports. Saying thank you is really important. Saying thank you is a sign of respect and gratitude. It’s a very simple way of maintaining a relationship with family and friends and it’s als...In the book "First Man" by James R. Hansen it was stated that Deke Slayton gave Neil Armstrong the option of replacing Buzz Aldrin with Jim Lovell. This offer was made while Apollo 8 was in flight. If Neil Armstrong had accepted this offer, the Apollo 11 crew would have been Armstrong, Lovell, and Collins.Dragon Models' first look at their new 1:72 Saturn V, as being announced at the All Japan Model & Hobby Show. Robert Pearlman. Editor. Posts: 43351. From: Houston, TX. Registered: Nov 1999. posted 10-11-2011 04:15 PM. I have photos of the first test casting, which I'm using to recommend detail improvements.This book is a unique celebration of the technological advances that have taught us so much about the universe and our place amongst the stars. Hardcover, 160 pages. Chronicle Books (October 22, 2024) ISBN …He graciously sent some wood to be used in the model including ebony cutoffs from the guitar that Martin crafted for David Crosby's D12 that was, at the time, being custom built. He also sent some Brazilian rosewood out of his personal collection. The shuttle model, Serial #10-15, was finished in January 2011. Registered: Nov 1999. posted 01-02-2023 02:05 PM. From Lunar Legacies: The 40th Lunar Legacies Space Memorabilia Auction is scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, January 28 and 29, 2023. Many of the auction lots (for preview purposes only) will be appearing on the Lunar Legacies' website. The deadline for consignments is Jan. 12, 2023 at the latest. Source for space history, space artifacts, and space memorabilia. Learn where astronauts will appear, browse collecting guides, and read original space history-related daily reports. After the holddown arms released the Saturn, the rods were stretched through the dies, slowing the initial acceleration over the first 6 to 7 inches off the pad. As you mentioned, the number of slow release pins varied over time. SA-501 (Apollo 4) had 16 pins; it took 1.17 seconds to free the vehicle from the pins and limited the transient to ...posted 01-31-2024 02:33 PM NASA release. NASA Shares Assignments for its SpaceX Crew-9 Space Station Mission. As part of NASA's SpaceX Crew-9 mission, four crew members are preparing to launch to the International Space Station and conduct a wide-ranging set of operational and research activities for the benefit of all.Jan 20, 2022 · If you are interested in a general introduction to Timber Cove in the 1960s, I really do recommend For Spacious Skies, the Carpenter biography. You have to wade through a lot of Project Mercury history, but the chapters at the end devote a good bit of text to Seabrook ca. 1962-1967 and to TImber Cove in particular. With molded nose and tail, and full color stickers for body and nose, the impressive finished model stands a big 22.8 inches (58 centimeters) tall. No painting required! The kit includes molded transparent fins for flight, which can then be removed for display. Dual parachutes return the Falcon 9 and Dragon separately to Earth.Ultimate Bulletin Board 5.47a. advertisement. Source for space history, space artifacts, and space memorabilia. Learn where astronauts will appear, browse collecting guides, and read original space history-related daily reports.In the book "First Man" by James R. Hansen it was stated that Deke Slayton gave Neil Armstrong the option of replacing Buzz Aldrin with Jim Lovell. This offer was made while Apollo 8 was in flight. If Neil Armstrong had accepted this offer, the Apollo 11 crew would have been Armstrong, Lovell, and Collins.This information includes model designation, Bureau Number (the Navy serial number), squadron, and tail code/modex (the aircraft's "side number"). If a mission is not listed, it's because the astronauts departed the spacecraft aboard the recovery ship. MERCURY 3 -- HUS-1 BuNo 148767, HMR (L)-262, ET-44. MERCURY 4 -- …Jan 26, 2022 · Registered: Jan 2001. posted 01-26-2022 03:14 AM. So far six wristwatch makes have been directly exposed to the harsh outer space environment: 1965, June 03 Omega Speedmaster 105.003-63 (Gemini IV - Ed White) 1966, Sept 13 Glycine Airman automatic (Gemini XI - Charles Conrad) 1971, Aug 02 Bulova 88510 chronograph (Apollo 15 - David Scott) Space Cover of the Week, Week 737 (January 21, 2024) Space Cover 737: USS Noa and MA-6 Friendship 7 Recovery. This Goldcraft cover, with regular US postage, is postmarked for the USS Noa's recovery of John Glenn and his Friendship 7 capsule. Mercury-Atlas 6, with John Glenn aboard his Friendship 7 capsule, accomplished …posted 09-29-2017 03:58 PM. It makes sense that NASA would want to fly significantly more Silver Snoopy pins beginning with STS-26, given the award's purpose. The agency suddenly had many more people working directly on protecting the crew's safety and that work didn't end with the first return to flight mission.collectSPACE | space history websites. advertisements. collectSPACE provides the following links to sites related to space history and the space memorabilia hobby. space …Source for space history, space artifacts, and space memorabilia. Learn where astronauts will appear, browse collecting guides, and read original space history-related daily reports.Jan 10, 2024 · Any film or documentary about Apollo 15 is essential viewing as far as I am concerned. This mission more than any other lit a booster under my interest in space: an interest first ignited in 1966 with the Gemini program. Here are several apparel embroidery versions of NASA's SpaceX Crew-3 emblem. I guess this is confirmation that Barron will fly on Crew-3. First look at the NASA version of this Crew-3 patch as produced by AB Emblem (via Skyforce Space Patches ): The SKU patch design number and date codes are not known at this time.posted 07-14-2013 08:13 PM. The Gemini 4 crew debriefing indicates that it was Ed White's right thermal glove that floated out the hatch during his EVA. White removed both thermal gloves to open the right hatch and handed the gloves to Jim McDivitt. After mounting the EVA camera outside the hatch, White asked McDivitt for his left thermal glove ... RetroRocket Emblems is taking pre-orders for its SpaceX Starship flight test patch, an original design. On Thursday, April 20, 2023, the SpaceX Starship full stack made it's maiden flight. Like many flights of this type, the milestones were generous and it achieved several before veering out of control and terminating its flight over the Gulf ... Neil Armstrong's Apollo 11 personal preference kits. ... [Armstrong] has never released any information about the contents of his PPK. He agreed to do so for publication in this book, but was reported …Author: Topic: FS: STS-82 crew signed photo: BMckay Member . Posts: 4055 From: MA, USA Registered: Sep 2002: posted 10-26-2023 05:55 PMFrom: Houston, TX. Registered: Nov 1999. posted 12-14-2022 12:25 PM. UAE astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi released the SpaceX Crew-6 patch ( via Twitter ). Our Crew-6 mission patch is here, happy and excited to share it with you. The crew includes Al Neyadi, NASA astronauts Stephen Bowen and Warren Hoburg and …posted 06-26-2001 12:42 PM. According to "Space Patches: From Mercury to the Space Shuttle" by Judith Kaplan and Robert Muniz, the Mach 25 patch is: ...not available to the general public. Not even all astronauts qualify to wear this patch, since a ride in the Shuttle is a prerequisite to ownership. Hart Sastrowardoyo.Registered: Mar 2001. posted 09-07-2023 12:55 PM. The last day closing of KSCPO is not on Sept. 15, but rather, later in the month and most likely not before Sept 29th. But, please keep in mind, any date at this time is not confirmed. Once a definite closing date has been decided on, I will post that information here.posted 12-17-2023 09:36 PM. From Lunar Legacies: The 43rd Lunar Legacies Space Memorabilia Auction is tentatively scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 27 and 28, 2024. Many of the auction lots (for preview purposes only) will be appearing the Lunar Legacies website soon. The deadline for consignments is Jan. 10. Robert … Join the discussion on various topics related to space history, space collecting, and space events. Browse the latest posts on LEGO, models, autographs, coins, patches, and more. Jan 3, 2024 · The label is clear in appearance with white colored writing measuring approximately 1/2" x 2-1/4" wide. Requested research by the Chicago History Museum enabled the determination that the model signature should be completed as "Richard Rush Studio, 168 N. Clinton Street, Chicago 6, Illinois". Why the "6" exists after "Chicago" is unknown. posted 03-10-2024 08:43 AM. Space Cover of the Week, Week 744 (March 10, 2024) Space Cover 744: That Image Looks Familiar, Goldcraft Cachet Sources. The above …Astrobotic Technology release Astrobotic Awarded More Than $1 Million to Advance CubeRover Payloads. Astrobotic has been awarded two contracts by NASA to support the development of payloads for future delivery on its 4U and 6U CubeRovers — the world's first line of commercial lunar rovers.This book is a unique celebration of the technological advances that have taught us so much about the universe and our place amongst the stars. Hardcover, 160 pages. Chronicle Books (October 22, 2024) ISBN … Tindall wrote over 1,100 memos between 1964 and 1970 for both Gemini and Apollo. There are copies of many of them available in several different archives but there is not a complete set. One of Tindall's friends put together a set of 185 Apollo Tindallgrams just after Bill died in 1995. The University of Houston-Clear Lake Archives has a ... posted 03-11-2016 07:54 AM. Pop Chart Lab. The Chart of Cosmic Exploration. Probe the solar system from Mercury to Pluto with this stellar schematic of space exploration! From the Luna 2 in 1959 to the DSCOVR in 2015, this color-coded chart traces the trajectories of every orbiter, lander, rover, flyby, and impactor to ever …From the paper Star Charts for Manned Space Flight by Ted A. Guillory, Gene E. Gentry, and John W. O'Neill: Mercury and Gemini Mission star charts were used primarily for star recognition, for backup attitude reference, and as visual aids in conducting scientific experiments. Existing star charts were inadequate in both the type of projection ...Author: Topic: Lunar Module ascent stage and pressurization: moorouge Member . Posts: 2458 From: U.K. Registered: Jul 2009: posted 07-29-2010 08:18 AMposted 12-17-2023 09:36 PM. From Lunar Legacies: The 43rd Lunar Legacies Space Memorabilia Auction is tentatively scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 27 and 28, 2024. Many of the auction lots (for preview purposes only) will be appearing the Lunar Legacies website soon. The deadline for consignments is Jan. 10. Robert …collectSPACE: Messages Space History Photo of the Week profile | register | preferences | faq | search New Topics: Only authorized users may post new topics in this forum. Replies: All registered users may post replies in this forum. Topic: Topic Starter: Replies: Last Post: Photo of the week 1008 (February 24, …Space Cover of the Week, Week 737 (January 21, 2024) Space Cover 737: USS Noa and MA-6 Friendship 7 Recovery. This Goldcraft cover, with regular US postage, is postmarked for the USS Noa's recovery of John Glenn and his Friendship 7 capsule. Mercury-Atlas 6, with John Glenn aboard his Friendship 7 …Flown on Jim Lovell's PPK as described on COA. Two LOA came with this patch. On my knowledge, only five were flown. Asking 2500$ shipping included. Apollo 13 checklist page flown and signed by Jim Lovell and Fred Haise. COA from Chet Diamond. Checklist from flight data file. Asking 3700$ shipping included. …The STS-3 approach problem is simply explained by stating that the auto system, while it correctly controlled the nose of the ship on the outer glide-slope, through the preflare, and on the inner glide slope, it did a poor job of modulating the speed brakes to control the airspeed on the outer glide-slope. Source for space history, space artifacts, and space memorabilia. Learn where astronauts will appear, browse collecting guides, and read original space history-related daily reports. Learn how to use collectSPACE: Messages, a free online bulletin board for sharing and discussing topics. Find out how to register, post, edit, search, attach files, customize, …Birthdays are a special time of year for everyone, and sending a heartfelt message to your loved one can make their day even more special. Whether you’re writing a card, making a p.... posted 09-11-2011 11:43 AM. One should also noFlown on Jim Lovell's PPK as described on COA. Two LOA came w Registered: Dec 2008. posted 03-22-2023 11:07 AM. AB Emblem have just released and is listed on their website this Boeing CST-100 Starliner Crew Flight Test patch. It has the SKU patch design number 451512. The date code has now been confirmed as; It seems that an earlier production run had no embedded labels on them. It cost me an additional $1.75 for postage Registered: Aug 2005. posted 12-12-2023 02:00 PM. Space Cover of the Week, Week 731 (December 10, 2023) Space Cover 731: MOL and its Pilots. The Manned Orbiting Laboratory (MOL) was part of the United States Air Force (USAF) human spaceflight program in the 1960s. The project was developed from early … Space News space history and artifacts articles Messages space history...
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