Gemini 8 space flown heatshield 8x10 presentation patch Soyuz TM-21 / Mir-18 —

Soyuz TM-21 / Mir-18 — Mir-Flown Cover Signed by Thagard

Together with Jeffrey Williams and German ESA astronaut Thomas Reiter

The mission brought together astronauts and cosmonauts representing the United States

Yuri Usachev rare original NASA 8x10 litho in shuttle suit hand signed by him

Postmarked in space on April 12

Gemini 8 space flown heatshield 8x10 presentation patch Soyuz TM-21 / Mir-18 —Gemini 8 Neil Armstrong and David Scott Heatshield material mounted on an 8x10 presentation certified on the backside. 3 months after Gemini 6 and 7 the Gemini 8 spacecraft with the two astronauts Armstrong and Scott has launched to perform a docking with an unmanned "Agena target vehicle" launched one and a half hour earlier. After five orbits Gemini 8 and the Agena flew in formation for half an hour before docking. For another half an hour the two