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# ma600 R.McCall COLUMBIA`S FIRST LANDING art flown c

4 x 6 inches published in the USSR card depicting Robert McCall`s 1981 artwork COLUMBIA`S FIRST LANDING (first American Space Shuttle landing on 14 April, 1981) was taken on board of Russian Soyuz TMA-2 spaceship with ISS-7 Russia-USA team Y.MNalenchenko-E.Lu and cancelled on board International Space Station (first day aboard ISS 28 April, 2003) with three onboard handstamps on reverse side and ISS-7 expedition stamp on front side.On boith sides card was signed by flight commander-cosmonaut Yuri Malenchenko. Item flown 6 months in space. On reverse side of card printed info on artist Robert McCall in Russian and English:Robert T.McCall (born 1919) is recognized internationally as master of Space Art.His canvases depict for millions of people in great detail the tension and the beauty of the outer space.He also portrays space explorers.McCall is inspired by the concept of major international cooperation in future space programs.
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This product was added to our catalog on Tuesday 27 January, 2004.