NASA SPACE SHUTTLE STS-3 FLOWN COIN/PRESS KIT BOOKS 1ST GEN PHOTO & GATE PLATE for Sale

NASA SPACE SHUTTLE STS-3 FLOWN COIN/PRESS KIT BOOKS 1ST GEN PHOTO & GATE PLATE For Sale

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NASA SPACE SHUTTLE STS-3 FLOWN COIN/PRESS KIT BOOKS 1ST GEN PHOTO & GATE PLATE:
$249.95

This recent find comes from Estate of Retired NASA MSFC Aerospace Engineer that was part of ABMA and NASA working with Wernher von Braun on the pioneering Rocket Team. Mr. Jerry Thomson was ultimately responsible for the development and Testing of the "H1", J2 and F1 Rocket Engines and eventually put in charge of the Shuttle "SSME" development in 1968, Lastly from 1971-86 he served as Chief Engineer for the Space Shuttle Main Engine where he helped design the RS-25. This listing is for a set of 1976-1986 NASA Presentations (some inter-office memos), STS-3 PRESS KIT and FLOWN METAL COIN, Books, 1st Generation KODAK PAPER Photos relating to the Space Shuttle and Main Engine (SSME) PLUS a NASA MSFC Metal Car Decal Gate Plate with details below:

1976 NASA "SPACE SHUTTLE" BOOK - Prepared by Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center
1980 NASA "ABOARD THE SPACE SHUTTLE" BOOK - 32 pages
1980 NASA GEORGE C. MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER FACT BOOK "SPACE SHUTTLE SOLID ROCKET BOOSTER" File Copy - 80 pages
1982 - ASME Presentation (34 pages) on SSME Development and Flight Results w/ Memo and internal Science and Engineering memo and Routing Slip Plus ROCKWELL/ROCKETDYNE SSME "INCREDIBLE FACTS" Brochure
1st Generation NASA MSFC PHOTO of Mr. Thomson and others in the FIRING ROOM 1 on STS-3 LAUNCH at LCC (Launch Control Center) - printed on "THIS PAPER MANUFACTURED BY KODAK" and has the MSFC purple ink stamp with details - 3/22/82
1ST Generation MSFC NASA B/W PHOTO of Mr. Thomson with the R-25 Engine (which he help to develop) in the background
NASA STS-3 FLOWN METAL COIN - COLUMBIA MARCH 1982 "GOING TO WORK IN SPACE"
NASA STS-3 THIRD SPACE SHUTTLE MISSION PRESS KIT MARCH 1982 - 97 pages
1986 NASA INFORMATION SUMMARIES - "THE SPACE SHUTTLE ORBITER... THE FIRST TRUE AEROSPACE VEHICLE"
NASA George C. Marshall Space Flight Center (WORM Logo) Decal Metal Car Plate

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