A set of memorabilia that enjoys pioneering at Sally Sally in space just got a beautiful cents in auction auction.
In June 1983, Sally aboard became the first American woman to get to the last front, the STS-7 mission to Space Shuttle Challenging to.
He rode CHALLENGESR in space again in October 1984, at the ST-41-G Mission. This flight is groundbreaking too; This is the first SpaceFlight with two female crewmembers. .
Some mementoes from these trips, and from the trailing riding – a physicist with a doctor from Stanford University – Launch Pad last Thursday (June 26) in Los Angeles. And have a little interest.
MEMENTES – a set of more than 50 pieces called Sally Estate Estate Collection – sold in total of $ 145,666, according to Auctions in Nate D.
The 1978 acceptance letter welcomes to ride as a Astronaut Group member of NASA 8 – the first of the agency’s history to include females – brought $ 5,046. His official astronaut badge was sold for $ 4,915, and the diary he saved during the ST-41-G Mission went to $ 9,694.
More closely attractive riding Apollo 11 Robbins Medal, who flew over the moon and returned to iconics first flooded the lunar landing mission in 1969; It sells at $ 17,690. other Robbins medal That riding owned, flying at the first Ever Space Shuttle Mission in April 1981, sold for $ 13,401.
You can block the collection, and the price brought in each piece, Via Nate D. Sanders Auctions.
Ride, killed in pancreatic cancer at age 61 In 2012A pioneer in many ways than one: He is also the first known LGBTTQ + person to reach the last front.
The ride did not reveal his sexual orientation during his spaceflight career; Revelation comes through an obituary published after his death of Sally Sild Science, the stem outreach company he has launched Tam Oinegressyy in 2001. That obituary indicates Oshaughnessy As partner with life riding and saying they are with 27 years.
