Lot 11: Gemini XII Spacecraft Prelaunch Test Procedure Manual signed by crew
Encased in its original black 10.5" x 11.5" 3-ring binder with the inside cover stamped, Property of the U.S. Government, this Spacecraft Pre-Test Procedure Manual was used by Bob Sieck, former Gemini Biomedical Systems and Flight Experiments Engineer, in the Cape Canaveral Launch Complex 19 at the Biomedical Instrumentation and Flight Experiments Console, for the November 11, 1966 Gemini XII mission.
Crewmates, Buzz Aldrin and Jim Lovell authentically signed this manual. Included is also the signature of the NASA test conductor for this spaceflight, Roland Norris. Item shown unsigned.
Within the binder is a personally signed note from Sieck, detailing the history of the manual. Amplify your anthology with this item donated from Sieck's personal collection!
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The auction concluded on April 18, 2009 at 5:00 pm EDT.
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