# cspc150 ASTP Soyuz and Apollo teams signed cover

Special issued for visit of American team Apollo in Star City covers autographed by all five members of this first international flight: Alexei Leonov and Valeriy Kubasov (Soviet Soyuz-19) and T.Stafford, V.Brand and D.Slayton (American Apollo team). Covers were not distributed to general public and were presented only to officials and participants of flight preparation from Soviet and US sides participated in ceremonies during arrival of astronauts. There were two different designs of covers and various stamps issued for ASTP can be noticed on them. One of American team atronaut Deke Slayton is no longer alive. On each cover printed Visit of American Team ASTP in the USSR september-october 1975, Star City. Also on covers printed words of father of Cosmonautics K.Tsiolkovskiy and words of Soviet premier L.Brezhnev. Contact me for translation and any other additional questions on these items. *Availability and price check by e-mail or call.*