NASA BENDIX HEAO ATLAS CENTAUR 1ST GEN PHOTOS+SENSOR UNIT AWARD+PATCH+STICKERS+ for Sale

NASA BENDIX HEAO ATLAS CENTAUR 1ST GEN PHOTOS+SENSOR UNIT AWARD+PATCH+STICKERS+ For Sale

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NASA BENDIX HEAO ATLAS CENTAUR 1ST GEN PHOTOS+SENSOR UNIT AWARD+PATCH+STICKERS+:
$359.95

This recent find is from the Estate of a Retired NASA Aerospace Engineer who worked on Apollo through Space Shuttle Missions. He served as Project and Deputy Director/Manager over multiple key programs including the Hubble Space Telescope receiving multiple Exceptional and Leadership Service Medals with one being for the Lunar Rover Vehicle and Skylab. This listing is for NASA/HEAO and ATLAS CENTAUR Rocket items relating to the HEAO Program (HIGH ENERGY ASTRONOMY OBSERVATORY) with details below:

BENDIX HEAO-1 DESKTOP AWARD with HEAO-RATE SENSOR UNIT and engraved Plate "CONGRATULATIONS HEAO-1 LAUNCHED 12 AUG. 77 - 6 MONTHS 12 FEB. 78" on Fine Marble Base Made in Italy (Base is 4"x4"x3/4" - BENDIX GUIDANCE SYSTEMS DIVISION TETERBORO, NEW JERSEY, USA with Bendix and TRW Part No, P/N and contract numbers
HEAO PATCH - 4-3/4" diameter
ATLAS CENTAUR NASA STICKER - 2-7/8"W x 5-3/4"L
NASA HEAO HIGH ENERGY ASTRONOMY OBSERVATORY STICKER - 3-3/4" diameter
MSFC - SAO - TRW HEAO 2 HIGH ENERGY ASTRONOMY OBSERVATORY STICKER - 3-1/2" diameter
NASA GEORGE C. MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER BROCHURE
NASA MSFC 1ST GEN PHOTO - CENTAUR PRE LAUNCH VIEW OF ATLAS CENTAUR 52 WITH HEAO-2 SPACECRAFT at complex 36B (KSC) - "THIS PAPER MANUFACTURED BY KODAK"
1ST GEN BLACK and WHITE PHOTO - ink stamp on back 147503-78-12 - "THIS PAPER MANUFACTURED BY KODAK"
NASA MSFC HEO PROGRAM CONCEPT PHOTO CARD
HONEYWELL HEAO-B STAR TRACKER NEGATIVE - KODAK SAFETY FILM
1979 HEAO PROJECT EXECUTIVE SUMMARY - PROJECT STATUS
HEAO PROGRAM ASSESSMENT by Mr. Fred S. Wojtalik who was Chief Engineer of the HEAO PROGRAM

All items are in Very Good condition for use and age with only some expected aging and storage wear. Badge shown in last pictures is NOT included in listing, but shown only for reference.Please see condition description and all pictures.Note: International orders are subject to buyers Country charging tariff/customs fees upon entry - Not included in Purchase/shipping price for item.To see more Vintage/Antique Collectibles from this Estate, other Estates and several Picks, just visit my Store Link and Thank You for Looking!!!