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A bag of moon dust from NASA’s Apollo 11 mission – which a woman bought for $995 in 2015 -- sold for $1.8 million at a Sotheby’s auction this week following an intense court battle.
Then the lunar collection bag from the Apollo 11 mission — and the tiny bits of moon dust embedded within it — hit the Sotheby's auction block. Nancy Carlson purchased the bag for less than ...
The lunar bag Neil Armstrong used to bring back the first moon dust samples in 1969 sold at auction for $1.8 million. The bag has had several owners over the past years. Its last sale ignited a ...
"I did see a bag that was described as a lunar bag," she said. "Flown. With a number on it. And it included the word moon dust." She quickly slapped down her $995, and a week later a brown box ...
On the outside, the plain white bag seems unremarkable. But inside, it's laced with an exquisite and extremely valuable material: moon dust. Neil Armstrong stuffed this sack with the world's ...
NEW YORK --A bag containing traces of moon dust sold at auction Thursday for $1.8 million. The sale at Sotheby's on Thursday was surrounded by some fallout from a galactic court battle.
NEW YORK—A bag containing traces of moon dust sold for $1.8 million at an auction on Thursday following a galactic court battle. The collection bag, used by astronaut Neil Armstrong during the ...
But they couldn’t hold on to one bag of moon dust. The artifact – supposedly collected by astronaut Neil Armstrong – is the property of a Chicago lawyer, and now she plans to auction it off.
It was used by the Apollo 11 crew as an exterior bag to carry moon rocks and still has traces of moon dust inside. Carlson bought the bag "fair and square" for $995 at an online government ...
In fact, it’s pretty useless. It barely has space to hold your Porsche Taycan’s keys and perhaps some Dior lipstick and a zip bag full of white pixie dust. Because, although Coperni hasn’t ...