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Default Historic NASA / Apollo Charts and Maps

Would you like to own a vintage 1969 chart of Man's first walk on the
moon ... How about the first color photo map of the US taken via
satellite? (Also monthly map of stars and Mars)

If you have any interest, please see my eBay auction for a bargain:

Paste to your browser:
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll...MESE:IT&ih=020

or go to eBay.com and search on "NASA Lansat"
Hope someone will enjoy these vintage pieces!

ocurlygirl : )


Here's what you'll find in the auction:

First NASA Lansat Color Photomosaic of the 48 Contiguous States
* The first color Photomosaic map of the 48 contiguous United States
was produced by the National Geographic Society with Landsat Imagery
of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration through the
Photographic and Mosaic Facilities of the General Electric Company
Beltsville Photographic Engineering Laboratory.
* Features a large fold open color photomosiac map of the United
States on one side with standard map of the US on the other side.
* Dated July 1976.
* Size: 30" x 43"

1969 The Earth's Moon
Explore the moon in striking color detail and see what Neil Armstrong
saw when he first walked on the moon in 1969. Featuring detailed
illustrations of both the near and far sides of the moon, this map
also contains an abundance of illustrations and info about the moon
including its physical properties and features, phases, eclipses,
orbital paths, and the Apollo mission.
* Large diagram of the near and far sides of the moon including all
the named features.
* Information and illustrations about the Apollo mission.
* The physical properties and features of the moon.
* Illustrations and information about the lunar month and the phases
of the moon, eclipses, libration, orbital paths, the tides, moon lore,
and more.
* Moon comparisons and planet to satellite size ratio.
* Profile of a crater showing Copernicus, an average moon crater, in
comparison to the Grand Canyon.
* Produced by the Cartographic Division of the National Geographic
Society in 1969, the same year Man first walked on the moon.
* Size: 28" x 42"
Map of the Heavens with Monthly Star Charts

* Side One: Beautiful full color Map of The Heavens (all the stars/
planets/constellations) in both the northern and southern sky.
* Side Two: Monthly Star Charts for both hemispheres that allow you to
identify what you seen in the sky in any given month.
* Instructions on how to identify stars.
* Produced by Cartographic Division of the National Geographic Society
in 1970.
* Size: 35" X 23"

The Red Planet Mars
Explore the Red Planet in striking detail with this chart featuring
detailed illustrations of Mars from different angles. this map also
contains an abundance of illustrations and information about the
planets physical attributes including atmosphere, surface color,
magnetic field, winds, and temperatu
* Maps of three views of Mars including Central Meridian 0 degrees,
120 degrees, and 240 degrees
* Maps of the North Pole and South Pole regions
* Illustrations and information on the seasons on Mars
* Measurements comparison to Earth
* Illustrations explaining retrograde and conjunction
* Mars place in the solar system
* An assortment of facts about the Red Planet including surface color,
polar caps, atmosphere, clouds, winds, temperature, weight, and
magnetic field
* Produced by Cartographic Division of the National Geographic Society
in 1973.
* Size: 38" x 23"
 




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