A rare and museum-quality lunar artifact with impeccable provenance

and autograph collectors

Atlantis retired in 2011 and marked the ending of the Shuttle program (STS-135)

Upper and lower barrel in high gloss lacquer with details in full chrome finish

Mercury MA-6 flown heatshield First Day Cover anniversary A rare and museum-quality lunarMercury MA 6 flown heatshield fragment It took us more than 20 years to locate a suitable flown artifact from Glenn's flight since almost nothing (except flown dollar bills) is on the market. According to our research we are the only supplier in the world now that can offer you a flown artifact from the first US orbita spaceflight Mercury MA 6. Mercury Atlas Friendship 7 was the first manned Mercury mission that reached orbit piloted by John Glenn.