President Richard Nixon Signed Apollo 11 Print w/ NASA Kapton Foil! PSA

Item Description: Richard Nixon Signed Apollo 11 Commemorative Plaque Print with Kapton Foil Fragment

This incredible piece is a commemorative print of the Apollo 11 lunar landing plaque, signed by U.S. President Richard Nixon. It features a bold, authentic signature of Nixon above the printed text of the historic plaque that was left on the Moon during the Apollo 11 mission in July 1969. The item also includes an actual fragment of Kapton foil, used on the Apollo Lunar Module, making this a rare and significant relic of humanity's first manned lunar landing. Professionally authenticated and encapsulated by PSA/DNA, this artifact is both preserved and certified for collectors.

Notable Features:

1. Richard Nixon Signature: The signature is prominently placed above the plaque design, written in bold ink, highlighting Nixon’s direct involvement as President during the Apollo 11 mission.
2. Plaque Design: The commemorative print reproduces the historic plaque, which features the inscription:
   • "Here men from the planet Earth first set foot upon the Moon July 1969, A.D. We came in peace for all mankind."
   • The printed signatures of the Apollo 11 astronauts (Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Michael Collins) and President Nixon appear below the text.
3. Kapton Foil Fragment: Affixed to the print is a genuine fragment of Kapton foil, which was critical in insulating and protecting the Apollo Lunar Module during the mission. This fragment represents a tangible connection to the actual spacecraft that accomplished this historic feat.
4. Authentication: Encased and certified by PSA/DNA, ensuring the signature’s authenticity and providing a protective display for this valuable item.

Historical Context:

The Apollo 11 mission, which landed on the Moon on July 20, 1969, marked one of the most significant achievements in human history. As the 37th President of the United States, Richard Nixon was a key figure in commemorating this milestone, famously calling the astronauts during their lunar stay in what he described as “the most historic phone call ever made from the White House.”

This commemorative print combines Nixon’s signature with a physical fragment from the mission, offering a rare dual connection to both the political and technological triumph of Apollo 11. The addition of Kapton foil, a vital component of the Lunar Module, elevates the piece’s historical and collectible significance.

Condition and Presentation:

The print, signature, and Kapton foil fragment are in excellent condition, with minimal signs of wear. Encased in a PSA/DNA slab, the artifact is preserved for display and future generations.

This is a must-have for collectors of space memorabilia, presidential autographs, or anyone with a passion for the Apollo program and mankind’s exploration of the Moon.