Wood and Fabric, 1903 Wright Flyer, Apollo11, FIRST MANNED LUNAR LANDING KITTYHAWK TO TRANQUILITY BASE
Light brown wood chip and off-white folded rectangular piece of fabric from the Wright brothers' "Kitty Hawk." Mounted on mat printed with letters certifying the pieces were carried to the moon on the first lunar landing. Overmatted with white board printed in blue "FIRST MANNED LUNAR LANDING / KITTYHAWK TO TRANQUILITY BASE" Unglaized.
Created by
Jeannie Whited
Date Created
11/24/2021
Source
Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Keywords
Apollo Program; Memorabilia; Missions; Moon; People; Popular Culture; Space
Rights and Restrictions
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