Lot 851
1960s Apollo Program 'Captain Refsmnat' Poster. Created in late 1960s, this poster (18.75x22.75") is the ONLY KNOWN COPY of the original poster that hung in mission control in Houston. As described in "FAILURE IS NOT AN OPTION" by Gene Kranz: "…we counted on 'Captain Refsmmat,' our imaginary mascot. In the Trench 'refsmmat' is shorthand for 'reference to stable member matrix,' a set of equations used among controllers, crews, and flight designers…." Unique copy of this humorous poster.
Estimated Value $250 - 350.
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| Realized $234 |
