Description: Vintage NASA Apollo 9 AS 504 Poster 3 Astronaut's Profiles This poster came from estate of famous American female Jeanette Piccard.It has some horizontal creases and some light stains. If you see some small black lines, they are not on the poster, they come from an issue with my camera lens.It is 22" long, by 17" wide. See My Other NASA Snoopy Posters!FUN PIECE FROM FAMOUS SPACE WOMAN!Jeannette Ridlon Piccard (January 5, 1895 – May 17, 1981) was an American high-altitude balloonist She held the women's altitude record for nearly three decades, and according to several contemporaneous accounts was regarded as the first woman in space. She was the first licensed female balloon pilot in the U.S., and the first woman to fly to the stratosphere. Accompanied by her husband,Jean—a member of the Piccard family of balloonists and the twin brother of Auguste Piccard—she reached a height of 10.9 miles (17.5 km) during a record-breaking flight over Lake Erie on October 23, 1934, retaining control of the balloon for the entire flight. After her husband's death in 1963, Jeanette worked as a consultant to the director of NASA's Johnson Space Center for several years, talking to the public about NASA's work, and was posthumously inducted into the International Space Hall of Fame in 1998.PLEASE NOTE: The last photo shown in this lot is the label on the mailing tube that these posters were sent in to Jeanette Piccard. It is shown to give it provenance, it does not come with the poster you are buying. I will ship internationally, please inquire for a shipping quote. Please email with any specific questions prior to buying. Poster will be shipped in a tube.Poster is Guaranteed Old & Original
Price: 49.99 USD
Location: Saint Paul, Minnesota
End Time: 2024-01-26T18:10:21.000Z
Shipping Cost: 10 USD
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