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STS-65

STS-65

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STS-65

Flown aluminum slag sample, carried on board shuttle mission STS-65. Small sample is a piece of unburned aluminum propellant from the shuttle’s solid rocket boosters. Accompanied by a photocopied letter of provenance from crew member Donald Thomas, which reads, in part: “I thought you might enjoy this aluminum slag sample from STS-65…Along with the boosters, it reached a peak altitude of about 40 miles on July 8, 1994.” Also accompanied by a color 8 x 10 NASA photo of Thomas, signed and inscribed in black felt tip. RRAuction COA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Space & Aviation IV
  • Dates: #396 - Ended November 29, 2012