Gemini 11 Flown Heatshield

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For the first time a reentry was completely controlled by a computer during Gemini 11. Dick Gordon and Charles Conrad set a new altitude record with 850 miles during the 3-day flight. This Spaceflori presentation bears a fragment of the flown Gemini 11 heatshield and comes with a numbered certificate of authenticity plus a fact sheet about Gemini 11. The source of this heatshield fragment was a larger block of heatshield encased into lucite as a presentation piece given to VIP's and NASA workers as recognition for their work in the space program. Your presentation package includes : 8x10 color glossy presentation - ready to mat and frame Flown fragment of Gemini 11 heatshield Certificate of authenticity Attractive Gemini 11 fact sheet with interesting facts about the mission No discounts allowed for this presentation. This item ships separately, no rush shipping is available for this item.