Tag: auction
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Check out Buzz Aldrin’s Apollo 11 flight manual before its multimillion-dollar sale
The Apollo 11 Lunar Module Timeline Book sits in a display case at the Living Computers Museum + Labs, with a picture of astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin in the background. (GeekWire Photo / Kevin Lisota) The Apollo 11 Lunar Module Timeline Book that sat between Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin for the moon…
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12-pound lunar meteorite known as ‘The Moon Puzzle’ sells at auction for over $600K
A lunar meteorite comprised of six fragments that fit together, puzzle-like, to form a mass weighing slightly over 12 pounds. (RR Auction Photo) A lunar meteorite discovered in a Northwest African desert in 2017 has sold at auction for $612,500, Boston-based RR Auction announced on Friday. The rare rock, classified as NWA 11789 and unofficially…
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Get a piece of the rock: Large lunar meteorite known as ‘The Moon Puzzle’ to go up for auction
“The Moon Puzzle,” a meteorite comprised of six fragments that fit together, puzzle-like, to form a mass weighing slightly over 12 pounds. (RR Auction Photo) Anyone interested in meteorite science is going to be over the moon when it comes to an item being presented at auction starting Thursday. A large lunar meteorite, comprised of…