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Original NASA 1968 Poster Apollo Snoopy Peanuts Astronaut Quality Poster
$ 92.39
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Original NASA 1968 Poster Apollo Snoopy Peanuts Astronaut Quality PosterThis poster came from a recent estate of famous American female Jeanette Piccard.
Please note, if you see some small black lines on the poster, they are actually not on the poster, they are form my camera lens.
It is 22" long, by 16 1/4" wide.
FUN PIECE FROM FAMOUS SPACE WOMAN'S ESTATE!
Jeannette Ridlon Piccard
(January 5, 1895 – May 17, 1981) was an American high-altitude balloonist She held the women's altitude record for nearly three decades, and according to several contemporaneous accounts was regarded as the first woman in space.
She was the first licensed female balloon pilot in the U.S., and the first woman to fly to the stratosphere. Accompanied by her husband,Jean—a member of the Piccard family of balloonists and the twin brother of Auguste Piccard—she reached a height of 10.9 miles (17.5 km) during a record-breaking flight over Lake Erie on October 23, 1934, retaining control of the balloon for the entire flight.
After her husband's death in 1963, Jeanette worked as a consultant to the director of NASA's Johnson Space Center for several years, talking to the public about NASA's work, and was posthumously inducted into the International Space Hall of Fame in 1998.
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