One month after orbiting the earth for 11 days as part of the apollo 7 mission, astronaut donn f. Falling to earth by al worden with francis french signed by al worden and francis french. Nasa astronauts autographed photographs, memorabilia. In october 1968 donn eisele flew with fellow astronauts walt cunningham. The return, a novel of the human adventure, coauthored by john barnes. Author chronicles lives of the wives of astronauts. This donn eisele autograph check reproduction would look great in an album or display. Apollo pilot, the memoir of donn eisele is until now the unpublished memoir of one of the least known astronauts, apollo 7 command module pilot donn eisele. Lot detail we seven book, with 40 signatures by 32 of americas. If you desire, you can send your own photograph to mr. Mc photo ahr 315 donn f eisele astronaut 0 results.
Books signed by the actual author were selective when deciding what to carry but have many interesting titles that often come with value added extras beyond the authors signature alone. The first space divorce designation belongs to harriet and donn eisele, the command pilot of apollo 7. These days divorce is sort of like sleeping in on saturdays some people do it, some people dont, and most people dont give a crap one way or another if other people do it. Author chronicles lives of the wives of astronauts in the early days of space exploration at nasa. Famous sieger stamp block yemenhandsigned by deceased apollo 7 astronaut donn eisele condition. Donn eisele may be the least famous of the apollo astronauts even though he was pilot of the first apollo flight into space. Donn fulton eisele june 23, 1930 december 2, 1987 colonel, usaf was a united states. A familyapproved account of donn eiseles life appears in the 2007 book in the shadow of the moon. The address is blocked out of our reproduction image for privacy purposes. Falling to earth by al worden with francis french signed by al. Lot 6322 official color 8 x 10 nasa lithograph of eisele wearing a suit and tie, signed in black felt tip. Books signed by the actual author were selective when deciding what to carry but. Don eisele autograph check famous celebrity autographs. Eiseles posthumously discovered memoir apollo pilot was published by university of nebraska press in 2017.
The new wife starts to see that the story she was told is not the reality. Samsung qn65ls03rafxza frame 65inch qled 4k ls03 series ultra hd smart tv with hdr and alexa compatibility 2019 model,55 inch. In 1968, don eisele served as commander for the eleven day mission of apollo vii. With prices skyrocketing an autopen collection of astronauts is much more affordable and within reach of many more collectors. Donn eisele was an astronaut on apollo 7, the first mission of the apollo moon program. Remembered for his light tone and subtle impact, eisele shares his displeasures with his crewmates and other thoughts regarding the nasa administration in. I would say, so i cant buy a hard copy and get it signed by for my kids. When you cannot afford a personally signed autograph an autopen is the next best thing. Horoscope and astrology data of donn eisele born on 23 june 1930 columbus, ohio, with biography. Shop our nasa astronauts category for authentic signatures, autographs, signed photographs, collectibles, memorabilia, historical documents and manuscripts from the worlds largest collection. In a search, i find a decade old forum thread on about two omega speedmasters used by donn eisele on apollo 7 the nasa issued sn 34, and nonissued sn 38 the latter of which was being sold at auction at the time, and the former which went missing while on loan from the smithsonian in ecuador in 1989. Eisele, a member of the third group of astronauts selected by nasa, was the command module pilot on the first manned apollo mission, apollo 7, an 11day earthorbit flight in october 1968. Names in dark gray indicate autographs still needed.
Donn eisele signed famous sieger stampblock apollo. Eisele, one of three astronauts who in 1968 flew the first manned flight of the apollo spacecraft that eventually took man to the moon, died yesterday of a heart attack while on a business. First, amazon, i dont know where you get your 192 pages from. Eisele made a visit to his hometown of columbus on friday, november 22, 1968, for a rapturous. Donn eisele 1930 1987 had one spaceflight the command module pilot on apollo 7. This donn eisele autograph reproduction would look great in an album or display. Read apollo pilot the memoir of astronaut donn eisele by donn eisele available from rakuten kobo. An 8 x 10 nasa litho print, image number available at 2017 may 19 space exploration.
Donn eisele, horoscope for birth date 23 june 1930, born. Donn eisele became the thirtieth person, worldwide, to orbit the earth as a member of nasas first crew to launch aboard an apollo spacecraft in 1968 an officer in the air force, test pilot and. Last chance you are bidding on a apollo 7 crew signed cover signed by commander wally schirra, command module pilot d donn eisele and lunar module pilo t walt cunningham. Also ask the seller to take a closeup picture of the autograph at a 45 to 70 degree angle so you can see any depression from the pen in the photo. Like some of the earlier crews, there was not a wide variety of photographs available and eisele never had a formal white space suit portrait. Signed check ncnb national bank, 6 x 2,75 inch, 15. The memoir of astronaut donn eisele by donn eisele, francis. Shop our nasa astronauts category for authentic photographs, autographs, signed photographs, collectibles, memorabilia, historical documents and manuscripts from the worlds largest collection. Nasa astronauts autographed signatures, memorabilia. Space historian unearths apollo 7 astronaut memoir. In october 1968 donn eisele flew with fellow astronauts walt cunningham and wally schirra into earth orbit in apollo 7.
Its not a huge book, as it was mostly comprised of unedited stories that. Apollo 7 donn eisele autograph apollo 7 mission command module pilot 1968. We seven book signed by 31 of americas astronauts including neil armstrong. The first manned mission in the apollo program and. Eisele in a formal portrait altogether 8,25 x 11,75 inch, filled out and signed in dark ink donn f. Francis french is the director of education at the san diego air and space museum and the coauthor of into that silent sea. Johnson, a nasa apollo test pilot, who likely acquired the autographs. The guts and glory of forgotten astronaut donn eisele. One or maybe more than one of the alan shepard signatures below is authentic. Books signed by the actual author were selective when deciding what to carry but have. So, collectors seeking signed photos typically settle for the. The memoir of astronaut donn eisele by donn eisele. Gordon cooper signs twice, walter cunningham signs twice, donn eisele, joe.
Vintage nasa apollo space mission photo donn eisele walter. Cunningham will be pleased to sign photographs, books, or other. The first manned mission in the apollo program and the first manned flight after a fire during a launch pad test killed three astronauts in early 1967, apollo 7 helped restart nasas mannedspaceflight program. This copy of his book is signed inperson by 323 space explorers. A great book which gives a voice, after 30 years,to one of the lesser known apollo astronauts. The memoir of astronaut donn eisele edited and with a foreword by francis french afterword by susie eisele black historical overview by amy shira teitel in october 1968 donn eisele flew with fellow astronauts walt cunningham and wally schirra into earth orbit in apollo 7. The apollo 7 might have been one of nasas most important, but least remembered apollo missions during the build up to the moon landings. The first astronaut who felt the full strength of nasas fury was donn eisele, who was fired after he divorced his wife harriet. Although apollo 7 remained in earth orbit, the mission was an important step for the program as it put the. The ultimate effects of the space program on the lives of our people are probably so vast and allencompassing that they are beyond our ability to imagine.
Trailblazers of the space era, 19611965 nebraska, 2007. And now she wanted to join the astronaut wives club. Extraordinary crew log book extensively used throughout the apollo 7 flight, 32 pages 16 doublesided sheets plus cardstock covers, 5 x 8, signed and flightcertified on the rear cover in black ink, flown on apollo 7walt cunningham, apollo 7. Please read the following carefully so that youll get the most out of your browsing experience. Eisele united states air force test pilot, and later a nasa astronaut. Return to famous celebrity autographs home page from don eisele autograph. The memoir of astronaut donn eisele audible audio edition. By jonathan stroud space historian francis french unearths the memoir of apollo 7 astronaut donn eisele for his latest book apollo pilot. The memoir of astronaut donn eisele january 2017 is the newest book in the popular series, outward odyssey.
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