Description: NASA Mission Control Center Postcard Johnson Space Center Houston Space Exploration Approximate Dimensions: 148mm x 104mm (5.8" x 4.1") Condition: Good with light marks indicative of both age and usage. Slight bumping to corners. Description: This postcard features two distinct images of the iconic Mission Control Center at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas. Known for its pivotal role in human spaceflight, the Mission Control Center has been the headquarters for flight control for all NASA manned missions since Gemini 4, including the Apollo missions and Space Shuttle flights. The upper image captures a close-up view of personnel actively engaged in a mission, seated at consoles with headsets, conveying a sense of focus and professionalism. Several men in suits are shown, with some appearing tense or attentive, while another figure in the background applauds, suggesting a moment of significance or celebration. The environment includes control panels, papers, and monitors, adding to the high-tech ambiance. The lower image provides a wider perspective of the Mission Control Center, filled with rows of consoles, screens, and staff working diligently. Large display screens at the front show data and mission images, possibly a spacecraft launch or flight, highlighting the critical role this location played in space exploration. The dim lighting in this scene accentuates the glow from the screens, creating an atmosphere of concentration and intensity. The reverse side of the postcard features the NASA logo, affirming its official association with the space agency, and includes details on the image’s location and publisher. Produced by Astrocards Company in Houston and printed in Australia by Colorscans, this postcard serves as a historical memento of NASA's mission control heritage, suitable for space enthusiasts or as a collectible. Item Specifics:Age: Estimated 1970s-1980sManufacturer: Astrocards Company, Inc., Houston, TexasMaterial: Printed CardDimensions: 148mm x 104mm (5.8" x 4.1") NASA Mission Control Center Postcard Johnson Space Houston Space
Price: 7 GBP
Location: Salisbury
End Time: 2024-12-01T16:04:00.000Z
Shipping Cost: 5.07 GBP
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