First rendezvous in space, at 17,000 mph; close-up of Gemini VII; Gemini VII orbiting the Earth, December 15-16, 1965

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Lot 106 | First rendezvous in space, at 17,000 mph; close-up of Gemini VII; Gemini VII orbiting the Earth, December 15-16, 1965
106 a
Thomas Stafford

First rendezvous in space, at 17,000 mph

Gemini VI-A, December 15-16, 1965, orbit 5, 007:52:00 GET

Vintage chromogenic print on fiber-based Kodak paper, 20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in), with NASA HQ caption numbered “65- HC-2006” and “A Kodak Paper” watermarks on the verso [NASA S-65-63169]

106 b
Thomas Stafford

Close-up of Gemini VII, showing spacecraft’s window

Gemini VI-A, December 15-16, 1965, orbit 5, 007:55:00 GET

Unreleased photograph, vintage chromogenic print on fiber-based Kodak paper, 21.8 x 27.8cm, with McDonnell Douglas credit stamp (indicating the print was made in 1967), “D4C 32556” stamp and “A Kodak Paper” watermarks on the verso (NASA / McDonnell Douglas) [NASA S-65-63173]

106 c
Thomas Stafford

Gemini VII orbiting the Earth

Gemini VI-A, December 15-16, 1965, orbit 5, 008:02:00 GET

Vintage chromogenic print on fiber-based Kodak paper, 20.3 x 25.4cm (8 x 10in), with “A Kodak Paper” watermarks on the verso, numbered “NASA G-66-4794” in black in top margin (NASA Goddard) [NASA S-65-63187], with three filing holes in top margin
21.8 x 27.8cm (81/2 x 11in)
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