Mercury Space Program Artifacts
Artifact Description
Flown "Brownies" from Mercury MA-9
in their original plastic vacuum pack pouch (4x3") with a black velcro patch on the reverse. This rectangle of six brownies still looks quite appetizing after 34 years. Ex-the Gunter Wendt collection.
Alan B. Shepard autographed photo
Autographed photo of Aurora 7 signed by astronaut Scott Carpenter
Autographed portrait of astronaut John Glenn
Space mail envelope in honor of project Mercury trained chimp named "Ham"
. He rocketed into space during the project Mercury program on January 31, 1961. This was an important prelude in NASA's manned space initiative.
Autographed photo of
Scott Carpenter
titled "MA-7"
Wally Schirra
autographed this piece of space mail from the Mercury Program
