Farside and nearside moonscapes encountered during the first orbits including twin craters; spacecraft exterior, May 18-26, 1969 - photo 1
Farside and nearside moonscapes encountered during the first orbits including twin craters; spacecraft exterior, May 18-26, 1969 - photo 2
Farside and nearside moonscapes encountered during the first orbits including twin craters; spacecraft exterior, May 18-26, 1969 - photo 3
Farside and nearside moonscapes encountered during the first orbits including twin craters; spacecraft exterior, May 18-26, 1969 - photo 4
Farside and nearside moonscapes encountered during the first orbits including twin craters; spacecraft exterior, May 18-26, 1969 - photo 5
Farside and nearside moonscapes encountered during the first orbits including twin craters; spacecraft exterior, May 18-26, 1969 - photo 6
Farside and nearside moonscapes encountered during the first orbits including twin craters; spacecraft exterior, May 18-26, 1969 - photo 7
Farside and nearside moonscapes encountered during the first orbits including twin craters; spacecraft exterior, May 18-26, 1969 - photo 8
Farside and nearside moonscapes encountered during the first orbits including twin craters; spacecraft exterior, May 18-26, 1969 - photo 9
Farside and nearside moonscapes encountered during the first orbits including twin craters; spacecraft exterior, May 18-26, 1969 - photo 10
Farside and nearside moonscapes encountered during the first orbits including twin craters; spacecraft exterior, May 18-26, 1969 - photo 11
Farside and nearside moonscapes encountered during the first orbits including twin craters; spacecraft exterior, May 18-26, 1969 - photo 12
Farside and nearside moonscapes encountered during the first orbits including twin craters; spacecraft exterior, May 18-26, 1969 - photo 13
Farside and nearside moonscapes encountered during the first orbits including twin craters; spacecraft exterior, May 18-26, 1969 - photo 14
Farside and nearside moonscapes encountered during the first orbits including twin craters; spacecraft exterior, May 18-26, 1969 - photo 15
Farside and nearside moonscapes encountered during the first orbits including twin craters; spacecraft exterior, May 18-26, 1969 - photo 16
Farside and nearside moonscapes encountered during the first orbits including twin craters; spacecraft exterior, May 18-26, 1969 - photo 17
Farside and nearside moonscapes encountered during the first orbits including twin craters; spacecraft exterior, May 18-26, 1969 - photo 18
Farside and nearside moonscapes encountered during the first orbits including twin craters; spacecraft exterior, May 18-26, 1969 - photo 19
Farside and nearside moonscapes encountered during the first orbits including twin craters; spacecraft exterior, May 18-26, 1969 - photo 20
Farside and nearside moonscapes encountered during the first orbits including twin craters; spacecraft exterior, May 18-26, 1969 - photo 21
Farside and nearside moonscapes encountered during the first orbits including twin craters; spacecraft exterior, May 18-26, 1969 - photo 22
Farside and nearside moonscapes encountered during the first orbits including twin craters; spacecraft exterior, May 18-26, 1969 - photo 23
Farside and nearside moonscapes encountered during the first orbits including twin craters; spacecraft exterior, May 18-26, 1969 - photo 24
Farside and nearside moonscapes encountered during the first orbits including twin craters; spacecraft exterior, May 18-26, 1969 - photo 1

Farside and nearside moonscapes encountered during the first orbits including twin craters; spacecraft exterior, May 18-26, 1969

Lot 262
20.11.2020 00:00UTC +00:00
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Lot 262 | Farside and nearside moonscapes encountered during the first orbits including twin craters; spacecraft exterior, May 18-26, 1969
Estimate value
£ 2 000 – 3 000
262 a
Eugene Cernan, Thomas Stafford, or John Young

The exterior of the spacecraft heading to the Moon

Apollo 10, May 18-26, 1969, 053:49:00 GET

Unreleased photograph, vintage chromogenic print on fiber-based Kodak paper, 20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in), with “A Kodak Paper” watermarks on the verso (NASA / North American Rockwell) [NASA AS10- 34-5056]

262 b
Eugene Cernan, Thomas Stafford, or John Young

The lunar farside seen from the spacecraft rounding the Moon for the first time

Apollo 10, May 18-26, 1969, orbit 1

Four unreleased photographs, vintage gelatin silver prints on fiber-based paper, each 20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in), numbered “NASA AS10-33-4857, AS10- 33-4867, AS10-33-4871, AS10-33-4873” (NASA MSC) in black in top margin

262 c
Eugene Cernan, Thomas Stafford, or John Young

Moonscapes seen from the spacecraft approaching the Moon’s nearside for the first time

Apollo 10, May 18-26, 1969, orbit 1, 076:22:50 GET

Two unreleased photographs, vintage gelatin silver prints on fiber-based paper, each 20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in), numbered “NASA AS10-33-4885, AS10- 33-4889” (NASA MSC) in black in top margin

262 d
Eugene Cernan, Thomas Stafford, or John Young

Twin craters Messier and Messier A in the Sea of Fertility

Apollo 10, May 18-26, 1969, orbit 1, 076:43:48 GET

Unreleased photograph, vintage gelatin silver print on fiber-based paper, 20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in), numbered “NASA AS10-33-4906” (NASA MSC) in black in top margin

262 e
Eugene Cernan, Thomas Stafford, or John Young

Crater Gutenberg on the west rim of the Sea of Fertility

Apollo 10, May 18-26, 1969, orbit 1

Unreleased photograph, vintage gelatin silver print on fiber-based paper, 20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in), numbered “NASA AS10-33-4908” (NASA MSC) in black in top margin

262 f
Eugene Cernan, Thomas Stafford, or John Young

Chain craters on the floor of the farside Crater Mendeleev

Apollo 10, May 18-26, 1969, orbit 2, 078:20:58 GET

Unreleased photograph, vintage gelatin silver print on fiber-based paper, 20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in), numbered “NASA AS10-33-4914” (NASA MSC) in black in top margin

262 g
Eugene Cernan, Thomas Stafford, or John Young

The lunar horizon over Crater Neper

Apollo 10, May 18-26, 1969, orbit 2-12

Unreleased photograph, vintage chromogenic print on fiber-based Kodak paper, 20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in), with “A Kodak Paper” watermarks on the verso (NASA / North American Rockwell) [NASA AS10- 34-5081]
20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in)
Art style:Color photo
Auction house category:Photography
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