Unique souvenir typescript comprising the final communications of the Apollo 11 crew and CAPCOM at Mission Control as they landed on the lunar surface, one page, 8.25 x 10.5, signed at the bottom in blue ballpoint by the full Apollo 11 crew, "Neil Armstrong, Apollo 11," "Michael Collins, Apollo XI CMP," and "*First words by a human on another world as spoken by me, Buzz Aldrin, Apollo XI," with Aldrin adding an asterisk next to the typed line, "Contact light. Okay, engine stop. Engine arm off." Also signed at the top in black ballpoint by the Capsule Communicator and future moonwalker, "We copy you down, Eagle, Charlie Duke, Apollo 11 CAPCOM." The historic typescript begins, "HOUSTON: You are go for landing. Over," and ends, "EAGLE: Houston, Tranquility Base here. The Eagle has landed." In fine condition. An exciting transcript of the Lunar Module's historic descent and landing on the lunar surface, beautifully signed by the complete crew and CAPCOM.
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