U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration 2012. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Octavo Oblong. Book and jacket in fine condition. <br/> <br/> U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 033364 ISBN : 0160902029 9780160902024
Washington DC: National Aeronautics and Space Administration c2011. One of a number of multiple originals. Coin/Medal. Fine. An approximately 2 inch diameter clear plastic case with a 7.75 inch NASA silver medallion inside. The attached image show both the front and back of the single medallion and clear plastic stand. The front side has a colorful center image of the Space Shuttle Orbiter and Launch Vehicle The outer portion has the text "Celebrating the Legacy of the Space Shuttle Program. The reverse side has an outer ring of text that states: Excellence Achieved By Those Who Believed NASA Commemorative. There is a striking image of the Launch Vehicle with Orbiter attached lifting off with the plume billowing at the bottom. The text on the right states: This medallion contains metal flown on the historic Space Shuttle Mission Complete. Both shuttle medals Mission Complete and Legacy celebrate the winged spacecraft and the program's 30 years of innovation and service. These official medallions were minted with metal from the same ingots used for the framed editions that were flown on a shuttle mission. Each medallion features a full color embedded insert of the official Space Shuttle Program Commemorative insignia. Official NASA Mission Complete Medallion in silver contains flown metal material! This official Mission Complete Medallion is 1.75" and commemorates the historic completion of the Space Shuttle Program. In addition this limited edition medallion commemorates the exceptional accomplishments and missions of the first winged-spacecrafts. This medallion is one of a series of two and is also worthy of the program it represents. These medallions will be plated in silver and protected within circular presentation cases with high-density black foam spacers. The Space Shuttle Program was from 1981 to 2011. National Aeronautics and Space Administration unknown