History of Science & Technology, Including the Life and Letters of Richard P. Feynman, and Space Exploration

History of Science & Technology, Including the Life and Letters of Richard P. Feynman, and Space Exploration

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[Apollo 14]

Liftoff, 31 January 1971. Chromogenic Print, Signed and Inscribed by LMP Edgar Mitchell and CDR Alan Shepard

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December 13, 09:14 PM GMT

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1,500 - 2,500 USD

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[APOLLO 14]

Liftoff. 31 January 1971. Chromogenic print, 8 x 10 in.


SIGNED and INSCRIBED in blue ink by Apollo 14 Lunar Module Pilot EDGAR MITCHEL: "Third Lunar Exploration / Edgar Mitchell / January 31, 1971," and by Apollo 14 Mission Commander ALAN SHEPARD: "Apollo 14 Liftoff / Alan Shepard”

The present image depicts the Saturn V rocket just moments after ignition at the Kennedy Space Center, representing the launch of Apollo 14 – the third lunar landed mission.