$200,000 for first (lunar module data) book on the moon

It hardly qualifies as a book, but the data card book in which Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin recorded critical values for input into the lunar module computer during the Apollo XI mission of 1969, autograph data that enabled them to make the first moon landing, certainly qualifies as an historical technical document.

One of nine lots sold by Aldrin as part of a Space Exploration sale held by Swann of New York (15% b…

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