Flags flown on the apollo 11 mission are highly soughtafter by collectors. If the crew carried flags in their ppks it was likely in small numbers with maybe a few u. Flown in space artifacts and apollo flown in space. Air force airborne lightweight optical tracking system alots camera mounted on a kc5a aircraft flown at 40,000 feet altitude. Apollo 10 was a type f mission, a piloted lunar module demonstration in lunar orbit, the dress rehearsal for the first piloted landing on the moon. By the time apollo 14 was flown, cernan had become the first and only apollo astronaut to have trained as both lmp and commander. Lm1 apollo 5 replica patch lm1 was the first lunar module to be flown in space, launched on the uncrewed apollo 5 mission on january 22, 1968 by a saturn ib rocket.
On july 19, after apollo 11 had flown behind the moon out of contact with earth, came the first lunar orbit insertion maneuver. It is nasa store, offers wide range of spacex products such as astronaut costumes. Shop apollo 10 mission patch online from the space store. Its not the grumman crew patch, but it also doesnt really seem to match the regular ab emblem patch. Apollo flown artifacts artifacts and checklist pages that were actually used onboard the apollo space craft and flown to the moon all of our apollo flown artifacts, come directly from the collection of apollo astronauts, most have been signed and inscribed the item as having been flown on the mission. A 4 patch depicting three stylized red, white, and blue bird images flying over the moons surface with silver thread on craters to the right forming the roman numerals xv.
The astronauts also selected their callsigns, charlie brown for the command module and snoopy for the lander. The display was presented to the soviet ambassador to us. Astronauts thomas stafford and gene cernan flew the apollo lunar module lm to a descent. The space store has a large and diverse collection of flown in space collectibles. Apollo 10 was the fourth manned mission in the united states apollo space program, and the second after apollo 8 to orbit the moon. The patch displayed two craft flying above the lunar surface, with a roman numeral x and the earth in the background. Apollo 10 was crewed by commander tom stafford, lunar module pilot gene cernan and command module pilot john young. I hereby certify that the apollo 10 grumman embroidered mission patch that accompanies this letter was flown to the moon aboard the apollo 10 mission may 1826, 1969. Apollo 12 grumman tie pins flown on the lunar module apollo 14 flown franklin mint medallions article by howard c. Following apollo 10, cernan was assigned to the apollo 14 backup crew as commander, with ron evans as command module pilot and joe engle as lunar module pilot. Stafford the apollo 10 light successfully demonstrated rendezvous in lunar orbit. Flown fabric american flag and embroidered apollo 10 mission patch carried into lunar orbit during the apollo 10 mission.
Please allow up to 10 days for delivery on several of these, as they are shipped from other suppliers. Nasa spaceflown gemini and apollo medallions wikipedia. All in excellent condition with the presentations all approximately 16 x 20. Apollo 10 was a may 1969 human spaceflight, the fourth crewed mission in the united states apollo program, and the second after apollo 8 to orbit the moon. Flown apollo 8 crew patch oct 02, 2004 aurora in ca.
Successfully tested the lunar module descent stage engine in the lunar landing mission configuration and environment. The space collective brings you this official apollo 10 patch. At the time he did this, the mission was intended to follow apollo 7, and was thus called apollo 8. Apollo 10 flown flag and patch with crewsigned jun 20. The lion brothers embroidered apollo 10 patch differs markedly from the patch at the left, though it follows the artwork more closely note the attitude and shape of the lm ascent stage, for example. The mission actually flown as apollo 8 was inserted in the sequence when it became clear that the lm was seriously behind schedule. The mission was flown to qualify the lm for lunar orbit operations in. At about 75 hours, 50 minutes into the flight, a retrograde firing of the sps for 357. Last, sts70 discovery with presentation containing the crew patch and flown us flag and flown tdrs7 patch. Apollo program patches are on sale at the space store now the. Apollo 10 complete lunar module flown rendezvous checklist with original signed snoopy sketch by charles schulz. Flown in low earth orbit, it was the second crewed apollo mission that the united states launched via a saturn v rocket, and was the first flight of the full apollo spacecraft.
Embroidered with apollo 14 and the last names of the astronauts shepard roosa mitchell surrounding image of the earth, moon, and decorative path of the space shuttle. Apollo 10 was considered the dress rehersal for the first moon landing, and its objective was to test the lunar module in lunar orbit. Apollo 10 embroidered patch 11cm x 10cm approx lunar module pilot eugene a. Flown patch from apollo 14 oval patch, 4 inches in diameter, mounted in silver frame, 1034 x 2214 inches, with two engraved plaques. The apollo 10 light successfully demonstrated rendezvous in lunar orbit. Four flown shuttle mission patches, three flown us flags. The robbins company was founded in 1892 by jeweler charles m. Apollo 10 flown to the moon mission patch moonpans. I noticed in the swann catalog lot 99 is an unusual apollo 10 flown patch from staffords collection. It was also the first time all members of a threeperson crew had previously flown in space.
All are official hallmarked patches made by the lyon bros. Apollo 8 was the 2nd manned launch of the program and the first orbiting the moon. The includes the us mint coins, robbins medallions, patches, lapel pins and fisher space pens. The apollo10 crew picked its flight patch in march 1969. Apollo 14 was the third mission to land on the moon. Astronauts thomas stafford and gene cernan flew the apollo lunar module to a descent orbit within 8. Flown patch from apollo 15 patch approximately 4 inches in diameter, mounted in silver frame, 1034 x 2214 inches, with two engraved plaques. Here is data of the flown items that we have sold at auction house. Embroidered with apollo 15 and the last names of the astronauts scott worden irwin surrounding three overlapping red, white, and blue stylized birds.
Apollo 15 flown embroidered mission insignia patch directly from the personal collection of mission commander dave scott. Apollo 9 was a march 1969 human spaceflight, the third in nasas apollo program. Apollo 11 astronauts flown medallions restruck for 50th anniversary. Round patches are embroidered with mission slogan ex luna, scienta, meaning from the moon, knowledge surrounding dynamic mission insignia. This is a flown variation of the ulysses deployment mission sts41. Buy online, view images and see past prices for flown to the moon apollo 10 patch from stafford. Apollo 10 flown items including apollo 10 flown flags and apollo 10 flown robbins medals are in demand and are somewhat scarce and sell for a lot of money. In 1935, the first 1,000 badges of a new design for the federal bureau of investigation were produced by robbins. Im looking for the opinions regarding the value and rarity of apollo 17 crew signed display that also includes ussr flag and patch flown to the moon.
Sts65 columbia which carried into space apollo 11, 25th anniversary flags that were then mounted on presentation certificates and awarded to nasa directors. For apollo10, this was probably texas embroidery, which also produced the official apollo11 patch. Items are mounted to a coa signed in print not authentically autographed by tom stafford. Items are mounted to a coa signed in print not authentically autographed by tom stafford, gene cernan and john young. Apollo 15 flown embroidered mission insignia patch. This official apollo 8 patch is 4 inches in diameter and was manufactured by ab emblem. Apollo 11 flown kapton foil from the cm columbia about 1 cm triangle swatch of kapton foil material mounted on a. The crew consisted of commander frank borman, lunar module pilot bill anders and command module pilot jim lovell. The apollo 10 mission encompassed all aspects of an actual crewed lunar landing, except the landing. To be notified of future items like this one join our mailing list. Apollo 10 was a may 1969 human spaceflight, the fourth crewed mission in the united states apollo program, and the second to orbit the moon. Deke slaytons flown embroidered apollosoyuz test project mission patch carried aboard the apollo csm111 for nine days in space, measuring 4.
Apollo 10 patch this officialapollo 10pin is 1 inch in diameter and celebrates the second apollo mission to orbit the moon. Ulysses was originally scheduled to be launched from sts61f, the flight immediately following the challenger mishap. Extensive tests of the spacecrafts systems were controlled from the ground. A flown patch offered in an online auction see below, exactly matches the patch in this picture, so we know for sure that as was the case with apollo1, 7, 8 and 9, 11 and 12 a third company produced the official embroidered emblem. Apollo flown lot of 6 space patches with a letter of provenance in the hand of jack swigert. The lm flew over landing site 2 in the sea of tranquility. Fantastic flown american flag carried to the moon on the apollo 12 mission, 6. An amazing item consisting of twentynine numbered card stock pages of 8.
The space store has a very large selection of apollo 50th anniversary items. The upper portion of figure i10 from the apolloo 14 emu handbook shows the fitting that is attached to the bottom of the neckring air vent. The space store has the nasa apollo mission patches, from the official nasa patch vendor. Invaluable is the worlds largest marketplace for art, antiques, and collectibles. A 4 apollo 10 patch flown to within 50,000 of the moon on the apollo 10 mission and complete with a signed coa from stafford dated january 3, 1990. Apollo 11 astronauts flown medallions restruck for 50th. The patch displayed two craft flying above the lunar surface, with a roman numeral x and the earth in. This patch design was worn by the crew on their white space suits for the official preflight portrait photo. The superb space flown item came from the personal collection of the 1971 missions lunar module pilot, edgar mitchell. Jack swigert apollo flown space suit patches sell for. The shieldshaped emblem was based more on mechanics than on mission goals. The lunar module was flown within 50,000 feet of the lunar surface. Featured price, low to high price, high to low name, az name, za date, old to new date, new to old best selling.
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