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Lot #7308
Space Shuttle Columbia Multi-Layer Insulation Blanket - Attested as Flown

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Description

Multi-Layer Insulation (MLI) Blanket attested as having been flown as part of the Space Shuttle Columbia (OV-102). The 18.25″ x 13.25″ MLI features Beta cloth on one side and gold Mylar foil on the other, with the underside bearing two part numbers, “V070 - 366122-010, 03953 B26242” and “V070 - 366123-006, 03953 B30332,” and both the beta cloth and Mylar foil sides bear a total of 10 “SCRAP” stamps. A multitude of male snap fasteners line the inside and outside of the MLI. Stapled to an edge is an orange “KSC Form” tag marked “Non-Conforming Material,” the reverse of which is annotated “TCS 2-27-2705, V070 - 366123 - 006, B30332, Columbia OV-102.” In fine condition.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Space Exploration and Aviation
  • Dates: #677 - Ended October 19, 2023