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Lot #449
Space Manuals

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Description

Collection of eight manuals from the space program, including five spiral-bound Northrop Ventura manuals and three NASA publications: a 1963 Northrop Ventura manual entitled "Report No. PTM-436-D, Packing and Rigging Instructions for Full Scale Paraglider Test Vehicle, NAA Contract No. M2H 43X-406008"; a 1963 Northrop Ventura manual entitled "PTM-647-A, Gemini Personnel Parachute Recovery System, Packing Procedures"; a 1964 Northrop Ventura manual entitled "PTM-770 A, Apollo Boilerplate Test, Rigging and Installation Procedures, Instrumented System, Apollo Earth Landing System"; a 1965 Northrop Ventura manual entitled "Flight Qualification Test Program, Gemini Parachute Landing System, Spacecraft 3 Configuration"; a 1966 Northrop Ventura manual entitled "Parachute Subsystem, (ME901-0001-0001), Apollo Earth Landing System Block I, Final Report of Qualification Drop Tests"; a 1963 NASA manual (SP-45) entitled Mercury Project Summary; a 1965 NASA publication entitled Pictorial History of Cape Kennedy; a 1966 NASA manual (SP-121) entitled Gemini Midprogram Conference. In overall very good to fine condition.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Fine Autographs and Artifacts
  • Dates: #500 - Ended May 10, 2017