Space Collectibles & Moon Rocks
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STS-114 / Discovery Patch - This is the official 4" diameter embroidered patch for Space Shuttle mission STS-114. The STS-114 patch design signifies the return of the Space Shuttle to flight and honors the memory of the STS-107 Columbia crew. The blue Shuttle rising above Earth's horizon includes the Columba constellation of seven stars, echoing the STS-107 patch and commemorating the seven members of that mission. The crew of STS-114 will carry the memory of their friends on Columbia and the legacy of their mission back into Earth orbit. The dominant design element of the STS-114 patch is the planet Earth, which represents the unity and dedication of the many people whose efforts allows the Shuttle to safely return to flight. Against the background of the Earth at night, the blue orbit represents the International Space Station (ISS), with the EVA crewmembers named on the orbit. The red sun on the orbit signifies the contributions of the Japanese Space Agency to the mission and to the ISS program. The multi-colored Shuttle plume represents the broad spectrum of challenges for this mission, including Shuttle inspection and repair experiments, and International Space Station re-supply and repair. - $4.95
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Apollo 13: The Real Story DVD - The mission of Apollo 13 was slated to be the third manned lunar landing mission, to the Fra Mauro region of the moon. Just two days out an oxygen explosion not only cancelled any hope of landing on the moon, but left the crew in mortal peril. This 3-DVD set, features the compete TV transmissions and onboard film from the voyage, and includes footage from training and preparation for the mission, including EVA training, explanations of the planned mission that was never completed, as well as coverage of rollout, suitup, launch, recovery, extensive mission control footage during the days following the accident, recovery footage, and footage of world reaction to the successful homecoming of the crew. Aside from Apollo 11, the mission of Apollo 13 is probably the best known and most well-documented of the Apollo missions. This set presents the real record of the mission in a way never seen before. The complete record of the incredible voyage of Apollo 13. - $44.95
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NASA Boxer Shorts - These boxer shorts include an "all over" print of our classic NASA Meatball design and feature 100% cotton knit and a hidden elastic waist band. Also included is a sewn-up fly, so you can proudly wear your shorts all around the galaxy. The shorts come in the sizes adult S - XXL. - $16.95
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Space Shuttle Lapel Pin - This nickle-plated lapel pin includes the "full Space Shuttle stack," which includes the Shuttle orbiter, external tank, and two solid rocket boosters. - $5.00
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Astronaut Infant Romper - Adorable "photo opportunities" will abound with this Astronaut Infant Romper. This cute and colorful printed design from Head Gear? puts your child's face "in the scene." The design is available on a soft 100% cotton infant-size romper and a heavyweight 50/50 polycotton toddler-size T-shirt. - $17.95
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Mars NASA Mission Reports - "Mars, The NASA Mission Reports" comes with a bonus Windows CDROM which features the following complete NASA special publications: "The Difficult Road To Mars - Mars Exploration In The Soviet Union" "On Mars 1958-1978" "Mariner Mars 1964 Final Project Report" "Mariner 6 & 7 Pictures Of Mars" "The New Mars Discoveries of Mariner 9" "Viking -- Mission To Mars" "Viking Orbiter Views of Mars" "EMPIRE -- Background & Initial Dual-Planet Mission Studies". In addition the CDROM includes the following NASA movies in MPG video format: "Planet Mars", "19 Minutes to Earth", "Mars - The Search Begins". In 1964, the United States of America launched Mariner 4 towards Mars in the hope that a handful of pictures returned by the spacecraft might answer some age-old questions. Between Mariner 4 and Mars Global Surveyor in 1998, the United States has sent a fleet of robots to Mars with wildly varying degrees of success. Reading these documents, presented here in chronological order, gives a fascinating insight into how our understanding of the Red Planet has grown over the past four decades. - $23.95
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ISS Expedition 1 Commemorative Patch - Expedition 1 was the first resident crew for the International Space Station. This patch was designed by the ISS Program Office at NASA Johnson Space Cente featuring the crew's Soyuz spacecraft docking to the ISS. - $4.95
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Rocket Twist Pen - Launch your next handwritten letter or homework assignment with this fun rocket-shaped pen. The pen's plastic body twists at the top to form the shape of a classic 1950s rocket. - $2.95
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The Mystery of Mars (Autographed) - "The Mystery of Mars" by Sally Ride and Tam O'Shaughnessy. In The Mystery of Mars, these award-winning authors draw on decades of study of Mars to present an engaging and accessible overview of Earth's planetary neighbor. Comparing the two planets' evolution, geology and geography, they explain what we know about Mars today-and what we hope to learn about Mars in the future, including whether life exists somewhere beneath its barren surface. Written especially for readers ages 9-13, but a fascinating guide to Mars exploration for readers of all ages. Sally Ride has graciously signed copies of The Mystery of Mars for Countdown Creations and our partners. Proceeds from the sale of each book support the Sally Ride Science, empowering girls to explore the world of science - from astrobiology to zoology and everything in between! - $25.00
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Mini Science Adventures Microscope Building Kit - Build a REAL Working Mini Microscope Build a Mini Microscope then follow the online comic book adventures of Xtremely Little Dude and his dog Bonedigger. Will the Mini Microscope help XLD figure out Montor's diabolic plan in time to save earth? Find out in the online comic (address included)! - $5.95
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Gemini 7 NASA Mission Reports - "Gemini 7, The NASA Mission Reports" comes with a bonus Windows CDROM featuring NASA movies, hundreds of images and more! On December 4, 1965, NASA launched the Gemini 7 spacecraft on a Titan II booster, putting Frank Borman and James A. Lovell, Jr. into Earth orbit. This mission set what was then a new record for long duration manned space flight: 206 revolutions (330 hrs., 35 mins). During this 14 day period, the Gemini 7 mission achieved some remarkable "firsts" -- manned "station-keeping" (formation flying) and "proximity operations" (relative maneuvering in orbit) with the Gemini 6 spacecraft, and performed more than 20 scientific experiments. In Gemini 7, The NASA Mission Reports some of the rare official documentation of this historic voyage is collected and made commercially available for the first time. - $19.95
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