Collection of approximately forty items related to the Space Shuttle program, including: a TLS signed “John W. Young,” NASA letterhead, June 6, 1986, addressed to John Shepard, in part: “The members of the Astronaut Office would like to express our sincere appreciation for your monumental effort in the Challenger accident investigation”; a color semi-glossy photo of the Challenger STS-51-L Launch, matted to an overall size of 11 x 14, signed on an inscription label affixed to the mount in black felt tip, “John Young”; an official White House color satin-finish 10 x 8 photo of Reagan and others, inscribed to Shepard and bearing an autopen signature of Reagan; an early mounted glossy 10 x 8 photo of a Saturn rocket test site; an uncommon official NASA glossy 5 x 7.25 photo of astronaut Gus Grissom; a set of nine official NASA photographs; space shuttle press kits for STS missions 7, 8, 29, 41–D, 51–A, B, F, I, L, and STS–61–A, B, and C; a Space Station Freedom classroom booklet, user’s guide, and media handbook; a Space Station Advisory Committee Communications Subpanel packet from July 1992; various material related to senior NASA manager Jesco von Puttkamer; and two color semi-glossy 13.75 x 10.75 photos of Edward H. White’s historic twenty-minute space walk during the Gemini 4 mission, both individually affixed to mounts with captions reading, “Gemini IV 3 Hune ‘65,” with each framed to an overall size of 20.5 x 16.5; the two Gemini 4 EVA photos originate from the estate of an engineer who was friend’s with White. In overall very good to fine condition. Pre-certified Zarelli Space Authentication.
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