Auction offers Neil Armstrong’s reply to NASA engineer’s Apollo 11 mission patch ideas

a collection of pencil and ink concepts for Apollo mission patches, as well as a embroidered patch

Neil Armstrong was appreciative, but as explained in his handwritten letter, it was too late. The Apollo 11 commander and his crewmates had already arrived at a design to represent the first moon landing. Armstrong’s note and the mission patch proposal that inspired it are up for auction in Goldberg Coins & Collectibles’ Feb. 27 … Read more