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Lot #4273
Apollo 8 Flown Heat Shield Ablator

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Description

Flown heat shield ablator fragment removed from the Apollo 8 spacecraft, approximately measuring 2 x .25 x .5, encased in a capsule-shaped 3.75 x 3.25 x 1.75 piece of Lucite with reverse bearing a North American Rockwell label commemorating the second manned Apollo mission. In fine condition. From the personal collection of a former Apollo program engineer.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Space & Aviation
  • Dates: #538 - Ended October 18, 2018