Soyuz TM-17 MIR FLOWN telegram from Xmas day 24.12.1993 Faith together with NASA astronaut Frank

together with NASA astronaut Frank Rubio

Kelly and Kornienko remained aboard the ISS for 340 days

RARE early NASA 8x10 WSS litho portrait of Bruce McCandless hand signed and inscribed by him

Six missions

German "Astronaut Team" 4x3'' silk spacesuit patch

Soyuz TM-17 MIR FLOWN telegram from Xmas day 24.12.1993 Faith together with NASA astronaut FrankSOYUZ TM 17 MIR FLOWN CHRISTMAS TELEGRAM STRIP Dated 24 December 1993 Signed in Orbit by Vasili Tsibliyev and Aleksandr Serebrov A rare flown ca 3x16''telegram strip from the Mir space station, dated 24 December 1993 and hand signed in orbit by veteran Russian cosmonauts Vasili Tsibliyev and Aleksandr Serebrov. The date represents Christmas Eve, celebrated while the two cosmonauts were nearing the end of an extraordinary six and a half month