Incredible signed book: This New Ocean: A History of Project Mercury. First edition. Washington, DC: NASA, 1966. Softcover, 6.5 x 9.75, 681 pages. Signed on the half-title page in ink by 26 Mercury, Gemini, Apollo, Skylab, ASTP, and Space Shuttle astronauts, with 6 moonwalkers, 14 lunar voyagers and the complete crews of Geminis 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11 & 12 and Apollos 7, 8, 10, 11 & 12. Signers are: Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, Michael Collins, Stu Roosa, Jack Lousma, Wally Schirra, Alan Bean, Bill Anders, Walt Cunnigham, Frank Borman, James Lovell, Bill Pogue, Richard Gordon, John Young, Tom Stafford, John Glenn, F. Curtis Michel, Joe Engle, Scott Carpenter, Gordon Cooper, Al Worden, Gene Cernan, Jerry Carr, Donn Eisele, and Vance Brand. In fine condition, with minor edgewear and creasing to the spine. An absolutely remarkable assemblage of heroic NASA astronauts, representing a remarkable period of successful manned spaceflight.
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