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Apollo 11 Lunar Rock Specimen, National Air and Space Museum

Apollo 11 Lunar Rock Specimen, National Air and Space Museum
Original Vintage Card
  
 Price: $7.95
Stock #:1185489
Type: Postcard
Era: Continental Chrome
Publisher: Smithsonian Institution
A Mavis Pudding Picturecard
Postmark: 1977 Mar-25
Postmark City: Southeastern
Postmark State: PA
Stamp: 9c
Size: 4.25" x 6" (11 x 15.25 cm)
Publisher's Series #: 60022C
Recipient Address:Carolyn Cheney
Box 80729 U.S.C.
Columbia, SC 29208
Additional Details:
This specimen of Lunar rock was collected by Apollo 11 astronauts Armstrong and Aldrin during the historic first walk on the moon, July 20, 1969. Fist-sized and weighing about a pound, the rock is composed of material called micro-breccia, a loosely compacted mix of powdered glass, crystalline rock and debris.
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