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Apollo 11
- December 15, 2018
Lunar Module Computer Table Used in the LM Mission Simulator
This Apollo Navigational Computer Information Table was originally installed...
Read More- November 3, 2013
My selfie with Neil Armstrong
At the Apollo 13 40th anniversary celebration at The...
Read More- November 3, 2013
Peter Max Apollo 11 Moon Footprint art print
This rare limited-edition Peter Max poster measuring 19″ x...
Read MoreApollo 13
- October 14, 2025
Apollo 13 Post-Mission Crew Press Conference transcript
Apollo 13 was the US space program’s “finest hour”...
Read More- January 4, 2015
Apollo Command Module Main Control Panel 2F
This CM Panel 2F controls the Cryogenics and Environmental...
Read More- November 3, 2013
My Apollo 13 40th anniversary photo
I attended the Apollo 13 40th anniversary celebration at...
Read MoreApollo Artifacts Blog
- January 21, 2007
About the Apollo Artifacts blog and the author / collector
Growing up in America in the 1960s, the excitement of space exploration was everywhere....
Read More- January 20, 2007
Apollo Artifacts Blog
The first human stepped foot on the moon in July 1969. Since then, only...
Read MoreAstronauts
- October 14, 2025
Jim McDivitt’s Apollo 14 LRL badge
Jim McDivitt, who was Commander of Apollo 9, became Manager of the Apollo Spacecraft...
Read More- October 14, 2025
Weekend with Apollo astronauts and a shuttle launch at Kennedy Space Center
This past weekend I had a chance to attend an Apollo astronaut event and...
Read More- October 14, 2025
Apollo 15 CSM Updates checklist used in training
This 6″x 8″ Apollo 15 CSM Updates training manual dated March 29, 1971 was...
Read MoreBadges
- October 14, 2025
Apollo 17 lunar module flown RCS / Common cue card
This cue card directly from the Gene Cernan collection was flown to the lunar...
Read More- October 14, 2025
Jim McDivitt’s Apollo 14 LRL badge
Jim McDivitt, who was Commander of Apollo 9, became Manager of the Apollo Spacecraft...
Read More- October 14, 2025
Kennedy Space Center access badges for the Apollo 16 mission
A collection of twelve badges that were previously owned by a 34-year KSC security...
Read MoreChecklists and Cue Cards
- October 14, 2025
Apollo 13 Lunar Module Malfunction Procedures checklist used in training
An original 8½”x 11″ Apollo 13 Lunar Module Malfunction Procedures checklist dated April 1,...
Read More- October 14, 2025
Flown Apollo 17 lunar surface checklist page
This is page 7-8 of the Apollo 17 lunar surface checklist, used on the lunar...
Read More- January 4, 2015
Apollo 7 flown “Paul Haney: Are you a Turtle Cue?” card
This is the cue card that Walt Cunningham held up during the Apollo 7...
Read MoreCommand and Service Modules
- October 14, 2025
CSM Shut off valve
This valve, manufactured by Vacco Valves of El Monte, CA on July 7, 1967...
Read More- October 14, 2025
Apollo Command Module Environmental Control System Valve Shutoff
This Environmental Control System valve was designed for the Apollo Block I CSM Left...
Read More- October 14, 2025
Apollo Command Module SIM Bay camera second-generation film
The Apollo Command Modules for Apollo 15, Apollo 16, and Apollo 17 were equipped...
Read MoreFlown in Space
- October 14, 2025
Apollo 17 flown LM Data Card Book
This 3-hole punched Apollo 17 LM Data Card Book acquired from the Gene Cernan...
Read More- January 4, 2015
Apollo 7 flown “Paul Haney: Are you a Turtle Cue?” card
This is the cue card that Walt Cunningham held up during the Apollo 7...
Read More- June 10, 2014
Apollo 12 Flown Command Module Rotational Controller Handle
My favorite artifact in my collection is this fantastic Command Module Rotational Controller Handle...
Read MoreLucite
- January 5, 2008
Apollo 9 heat shield plug Lucite display
This is a circular chunk of the heat shield from Apollo 9. Heat shields...
Read More- March 18, 2007
Apollo 15 beta cloth patch Lucite display
This interesting Lucite display reads “FIRST MOTOR VEHICLE DRIVEN ON THE MOON. Fiberglass materials...
Read More- February 1, 2007
Apollo 11 Mylar Command Module Thermal Coating in Lucite
I had always wanted an interesting flown item from Apollo 11, the first lunar...
Read MoreLunar Module
- October 14, 2025
Apollo Lunar Module Back Pressure Regulator
This Apollo Lunar Module Back Pressure Regulator was used in conjunction with propellant system....
Read More- October 14, 2025
Apollo 17 lunar module flown RCS / Common cue card
This cue card directly from the Gene Cernan collection was flown to the lunar...
Read More- October 14, 2025
Apollo 13 Lunar Module Malfunction Procedures checklist used in training
An original 8½”x 11″ Apollo 13 Lunar Module Malfunction Procedures checklist dated April 1,...
Read MoreLunar Receiving Laboratory
- October 14, 2025
Jim McDivitt’s Apollo 14 LRL badge
Jim McDivitt, who was Commander of Apollo 9, became Manager of the Apollo Spacecraft...
Read More- January 5, 2008
LRL Moon Rock Secondary Sample Containers
The secondary sample storage container, used in the Lunar Receiving Laboratory allowed...
Read More- January 5, 2008
Lunar sample 1″ scale cube
This is an exact replica 1″ scale cube to those that are used to...
Read MoreMarketing the Moon Book
- June 23, 2014
Discussing Marketing the Moon on MSNBC
In this clip, I’m discussing the ideas in my book (written with Rich Jurek)...
Read More- November 3, 2013
Marketing the Moon
My friend and fellow Apollo enthusiast Richard Jurek and I wrote a book to...
Read MoreMission Control
- October 14, 2025
Gene Kranz’ Apollo 11 patch
This AB Emblems Apollo 11 patch came from the personal collection of former NASA...
Read More- October 14, 2025
Gene Kranz Mission Control Console Sign
This is the actual MOD (Mission Operations Director) sign that sat atop the Mission...
Read More- November 3, 2013
My Apollo 13 40th anniversary photo
I attended the Apollo 13 40th anniversary celebration at The Kansas Cosmosphere and Space...
Read MoreNASA Books
- February 9, 2007
Chariots for Apollo: A history of manned lunar space missions
Chariots for Apollo: A history of manned lunar space missions (by Courtney G. Brooks,...
Read More- January 28, 2007
NASA books
The official NASA publications are a great resource. Some have become quite rare.
Read MorePress Related Items
- October 14, 2025
Apollo 13 Post-Mission Crew Press Conference transcript
Apollo 13 was the US space program’s “finest hour” as what was on the...
Read More- November 3, 2013
Apollo 8 RCA slow scan TV camera training unit
The slow-scan, black-and-white television system used on Apollo 7 and Apollo 8 shot only...
Read More- July 24, 2009
Hornet Plus Three: The Story of the Apollo 11 Recovery
Since today is the 40th anniversary of the splashdown and recovery of Apollo 11...
Read MoreRussian Space Program
- January 28, 2007
Russians in Space
This interesting book about Russians astronauts and the Russian space program by Evgeny Riabchikov...
Read More- January 28, 2007
Apollo Soyuz Test Project flown kapton lucite
This small piece of protective material from the command module of the Apollo Soyuz...
Read MoreSaturn V
- October 14, 2025
Saturn V Instrument Unit directional CCS PCM antenna
This funky looking item is a Saturn V Instrument Unit directional CCS/PCM Antenna array....
Read More- October 14, 2025
Weekend with Apollo astronauts and a shuttle launch at Kennedy Space Center
This past weekend I had a chance to attend an Apollo astronaut event and...
Read More- January 6, 2008
Apollo Saturn S-II (Second Stage) liquid hydrogen vent and relief valve
Apollo Saturn S-II (Second Stage) Liquid Hydrogen (LH2) dual function tank Vent and Relief...
Read MoreSigned Astronauts Biography
- January 28, 2007
Russians in Space
This interesting book about Russians astronauts and the Russian space program by Evgeny Riabchikov...
Read More- January 28, 2007
Signed astronaut biographies
I collect signed astronaut and other Apollo biographies. Since I am a writer (three...
Read MoreSpacesuits
- November 3, 2013
Apollo Food Restrainer Pouch
This 17″ x 3.5″ beta cloth Food Restrainer Pouch was manufactured by Whirlpool for...
Read More- November 3, 2013
Apollo Astronaut BioMed Sensor Assembly
Manufactured by Welson & Co. in October 1971, the unit is a cotton duck...
Read More- March 18, 2007
Apollo CSM “Cobra Head” communications control assembly
This beautifully crafted communications control assembly was used for routing communications, biomedical signals, and...
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