The Beauty of Space: Vintage NASA Photos
Description:
Unidentified Photographer
Mission Control at Cape Canaveral, Mercury Program, 1960. NASA HQ caption on the verso. Vintage gelatin silver print, image size 7 1/2 x 9 1/2 in. (18.9 x 24.0 cm),unmatted.
Condition: Minor wear at corners and minor rippling of sheet.
N.B. The facility monitors Mercury capsule location and attitude, the functioning of its systems, and the astronaut's condition on suborbital and orbital flights of NASA's manned orbital flight program (NASA caption).
Estimate $300-500
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