Description
STS-30 Crew – Signed & dedicated 10″ x 8″ Photo
Celebrate a landmark moment in interplanetary exploration with this signed 10″ x 8″ photo of the STS-30 crew, the team behind NASA’s first planetary launch of the Space Shuttle era. This collectible features authentic signatures from all five astronauts who flew aboard Space Shuttle Atlantis from May 4–8, 1989, deploying the Magellan spacecraft on its historic journey to Venus.
Crew Members:
- David M. Walker – Commander
- Ronald J. Grabe – Pilot
- Norman E. Thagard – Mission Specialist
- Mary L. Cleave – Mission Specialist
- Mark C. Lee – Mission Specialist
During their four-day mission, the crew successfully deployed Magellan and its Inertial Upper Stage (IUS), sending it on a 15-month voyage to Venus. The mission also included microgravity experiments, lightning studies, and the first-ever in-orbit replacement of a General Purpose Computer.
This signed photo captures the full crew in their flight suits, commemorating a mission that united human spaceflight with robotic planetary science. It’s a must-have for collectors of Shuttle-era memorabilia and fans of NASA’s bold leap toward the inner planets.
Add it to your collection today and honor the astronauts who helped map a world hidden beneath the clouds.
Autograph(s):
David M. Walker – Commander
Ronald J. Grabe – Pilot
Norman E. Thagard – Mission Specialist
Mary L. Cleave – Mission Specialist
Mark C. Lee – Mission Specialist
Condition:
Excellent
Type of object (Photo/Poster/Other):
Photo
Dimensions:
10″ x 8″ (25cm x 20cm)
Signature:
Hand signed – Yes
Dedicated with personalized text- Yes
Autopen – No
Certificate level
No Authentication (COA)
Our certification levels explained
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Standard Authentication: Certified by lesser-known third-party authenticators. This option offers a reliable and more affordable way to ensure the authenticity of your autographs.
No Certificate of Authenticity (COA): Autographs without formal authentication. This level is ideal for budget-conscious collectors or those seeking unique finds without the added cost of certification.
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