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Lot #484
Wernher von Braun

“In an age where man can orbit the earth in 90 minutes we’ve simply got to learn to become fellow citizens of planet Earth”

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“In an age where man can orbit the earth in 90 minutes we’ve simply got to learn to become fellow citizens of planet Earth”

TLS, one page, 7.25 x 10.5, Fairchild Industries letterhead, June 10, 1974. Letter to the Director of the Aerospace Youth Council of FASST regarding the upcoming Apollo-Soyuz space mission. In part, “I completely share your view that one of the most important contributions of the Apollo-Soyuz mission will be the demonstration that great things can be accomplished by Americans and Russians doing things jointly. In an age where man can orbit the earth in 90 minutes we’ve simply got to learn to become fellow citizens of planet Earth.” In fine condition, with some scattered light wrinkling and creasing. COA Scott Cornish and R&R COA.

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