Lot 644
Gemini VIII, Gemini Mission Chart (GMC) 8, First Edition, January 1966, with Ground Track Coordinates for Revolutions 17-44 Printed on Verso. Very scarce, vintage original orbital chart from Gemini VIII (Armstrong and Scott, flight dramatically recreated in the film, FIRST MAN) prepared by the USAF Aeronautical Chart and Information Center. Single map for ground tracking coordinates with revolutions 17-44 printed on the verso. Chart is 10¾ x 32" and in excellent rolled condition with no tears, repairs or fading.
Also included is a Mercury Orbit Chart MOC 3, while still published by the USAF, the chart is not a First Edition and reads "This Chart is Identical to Those used by Col. Glenn and Cdr. Carpenter on Their Orbital Flights in the Mercury Capsule. Chart in excellent rolled condition 8½ x 32" and virtually near to mint. Estimated Value $500 - UP
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