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The Apollo Spacecraft command module is recovered aboard USS Bennington
November 9, 1967 - The Apollo Spacecraft 017 Command Module, with flotation collar still attached, is hoisted aboard USS Bennington, the prime recovery ship for the Apollo 4 (Spacecraft 017/Saturn 501) unmanned, Earth-orbital space mission. The Command Module splashed down 934 nautical miles northwest of Honolulu, Hawaii, in the mid-Pacific Ocean. Note charred heat shield caused by extreme heat of reentry
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Experience the thrill of space exploration with our Media Storehouse Greetings Cards featuring the iconic image of the Apollo Spacecraft command module being recovered aboard USS Bennington. This historic moment, captured by Stocktrek Images on November 9, 1967, makes for a unique and thoughtful greeting. Send this card to inspire awe and wonder, or to celebrate milestones and achievements. Add a personal message to make it even more special. Our high-quality greeting cards are perfect for any occasion, from birthdays and anniversaries to graduations and holidays. Impress your loved ones with this out-of-this-world design.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
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Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print captured by Stocktrek Images, we witness a historic moment in space exploration as the USS Bennington becomes the prime recovery ship for the Apollo 4 mission. The image showcases the remarkable sight of the Apollo Spacecraft 017 Command Module being hoisted aboard the ship, still adorned with its flotation collar. The photograph provides a glimpse into the aftermath of an unmanned Earth-orbital space mission that took place on November 9,1967. Located in the mid-Pacific Ocean, approximately 934 nautical miles northwest of Honolulu, Hawaii, lies where this significant event unfolded. As we observe closely, one cannot help but notice the charred heat shield on the Command Module caused by extreme reentry temperatures. This visual reminder serves as a testament to both NASA's technological advancements and their commitment to pushing boundaries in space exploration. Surrounding this monumental moment are a large group of people working together seamlessly to ensure a successful recovery operation. Their teamwork and dedication exemplify not only their individual expertise but also their shared passion for advancing human knowledge beyond our planet's limits. This awe-inspiring photograph encapsulates history in motion - from naval forces playing an integral role in rescue missions to spacecraft modules serving as gateways to uncharted territories. It is through such images that we can appreciate humanity's relentless pursuit of discovery and marvel at our ability to overcome challenges posed by outer space.
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