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SURVEYOR VII: launched on 7 January 1968. Set of 6 photograp…
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98
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SURVEYOR VII: launched on 7 January 1968. Set of 6 photograp…
See original version (French)
Estimate €300 - €400
Voluntary lot
Description
SURVEYOR VII: launched on 7 January 1968. Set of 6 photographs
-1 black-and-white photograph, 20 x 25 cm, of the final inspection of Surveyor VII prior to its integration into the Atlas-Centaur rocket’s payload fairing. Vintage NASA black-and-white print (20 cm × 25 cm) captioned on the reverse, bearing the number 67-H-1740.
-1 black-and-white photograph (20 × 25 cm) of tests carried out on a Surveyor model. Vintage NASA black-and-white print (20cm x 25cm) captioned on the reverse, bearing the number 67-H-1745.
-1 diagram explaining the different phases of Surveyor VII’s Earth-Moon trajectory. Print by Hughes Aircraft Company.
-1 NASA/JPL photograph, 20 x 25, of a panoramic composite of photographs taken by Surveyor VII. Photograph captioned No. P-8510A.
-1 20 x 25 cm photograph of the antenna’s multi-directional boom amongst the lunar rocks. Original NASA black-and-white print (20 cm x 25 cm) with a caption on the reverse, bearing the number 68-H-14.
-1 photograph (20 x 25 cm) of the lunar landscape photographed by Surveyor VII less than an hour after its lunar landing. Vintage NASA black-and-white print (20 cm x 25 cm) captioned on the reverse, bearing the number
68-H-12.
SURVEYOR PROGRAMME – The programme comprised seven Surveyor probes (30 May 1966 to 20 February 1968). Surveyor 1 was the first American probe to land on the Moon. In total, five Surveyor probes landed on the Moon and transmitted some 86,326 images and data from our satellite (Surveyor 1, 3, 5, 6 and 7). However, Surveyor 2 and 4 crashed on the Moon.
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About the sale
SPACE EXPLORATION AND AERONAUTICS: NASA photos, models, documents, etc.
Auction location
Auction time
07/09/2026 at 6:00 PM
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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