Lot 179
Russian Space Program: Flown Soyuz TM-33 Descent Module Polarized Port View Observation Porthole, Launch Date: Oct. 21, 2001
Lot 179 Details
Russian Space Program: Flown Soyuz TM-33 Descent Module Polarized Port View Observation Porthole, Launch Date: Oct. 21, 2001
multilayered high temperature glass with heat resistant composite and titanium alloy frame engraved and stamped with registration, identification and serial numbers, now mounted on iron stand
height 21.75" — 55.2 cm., diameter 14" — 35.6 cm.
Estimate $2,000-$3,000
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This flight had two objectives; to carry a new crew to the International Space Station, and carry out scientific and technical research. The TM-33 remained docked with the ISS as a ‘lifeboat craft’ until its return to earth on May 5, 2002.