Gemini VII Lovell & Borman Rendezvous with Gemini VI Date: December 4, 1965 Mission: Rendezvous w/ Gemini VI & long period flight effects...
Gemini VI Stafford & Schirra First space rendezvous Date: December 15, 1965 Mission: Rendezvous with Gemini VII Rocket: Titan 2 Orbits: 17...
Gemini V Cooper & Conrad First extended flight Date: August 21, 1965 Mission: Investigate orbital rendezvous issues Rocket: Titan 2 Orbits:...
Gemini IV McDivitt & White First US space walk Date: June 3, 1965 Mission: Attempt extra-vehicular activity Rocket: Titan 2 Orbits...
Gemini III Young & Grissom First US two man flight Date: March 23, 1965 Mission: Test Orbital Maneuverability Rocket: Titan 2 Orbits: Three...
Mercury IX L. Gordon Cooper, Jr. First US long flight Date: May 15, 1963 Mission: Determine human effects of long distance space flight...
Mercury VIII Walter M. Schirra Third US man in orbit Date: October 3, 1962 Mission: Test orbital free flight Rocket: Atlas D Orbits: six...
Mercury VII M. Scott Carpenter Second US man in orbit Date: May 24, 1962 Mission: Test various controls in orbit Rocket: Atlas D Orbits:...
Mercury VI John H. Glenn, Jr. First US man in orbit Date: February 20, 1962 Mission: First manned orbit of the Earth Rocket: Atlas D Orbits:...
Mercury IV Virgil I. Grissom Second US Man in space Date: July 21, 1961 Mission: Further manned space flight Rocket: Redstone Orbits:...
Mercury III Alan B. Shepard First US man in space Date: May 5, 1961 Mission: Begin manned space flight Rocket: Redstone Orbits: Sub-orbital...
The designs on these space medals provide a fascinating 10-year history of the USA space program. These low cost medals span the projects from...
The silver peso was first struck in Mexico City in something like 1866. I believe that Mexico has made both gold Pesos & silver Pesos at a number...
Nice. I saw two of the plate money pieces in a dealer's case at the 2013 FUN show. They are really cool but to own a collection of them I would...
I always read & enjoy your posts at CT. According to the Internet, King Michai I will be 92 years old in October this year. :) Imagine having...
Welcome back. I look forward to your new threads & posts. Perhaps you could share some new experience or information regarding V-nickels?
Amongst all the coins at the FUN show I saw a DC 1964 Peace Dollar in a dealer's case. It was not for sale so I moved on.
These medals commemorate the shuttle engine program. I've got a set of private issue medals commemorating the Mercury & Gemini missions. I'll...
Hello again Micro, I assume that all three cents are the same date. I would recommend weighing them.
The starfish coin is a Bahamas 1 cent piece. The gold colored cent is the result of a high school chemistry experiment. The third coin is...
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