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Lot #7201
Charlie Duke Signed Apollo 11 Earth Orbit Chart

The 10th moonwalker quotes President Kennedy

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The 10th moonwalker quotes President Kennedy

Color first edition of the Apollo 11 Earth Orbit Chart sheet 1 of 3, containing revolution 1, 41.5 x 13.5, dated June 19, 1969, signed in blue felt tip, “Charlie Duke,” who quotes President Kennedy, “We choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because they are hard.’ John F. Kennedy.” The chart displays the various tracks and symbols for the Apollo spacecraft, as well as translunar injection burn initiation and termination, and various points of command capability. Lithographed by ACIC 6-69, and prepared under the direction of the Department of Defense by the Aeronautical Chart and Information Center. In fine, folded condition, with creasing along the top and bottom edges.

Auction Info

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





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