APOLLO MAIN PARACHUTE • $12,000 • FOR SALE BY PROUD OWNER • Apollo Main Parachute, Skylab(SL-2) Flight. Historic mission launched May 25,1973 returned to earth June 22,1973. Parachute lowered Charles Conrad, Paul Weitz, Joseph Kerwin to a safe splash down. Their mission to repair solar panel on Skylab, which they did. Launched onto of Saturn 1B, stayed in space for 28 days, performed a spacewalk, conducted many medical experiments and took 29,000 pictures. Breaking the USA space endurance record in space. This parachute is in perfect condition. No rips or discoloring. Packaged in original NASA large canvas bag. Have paperwork on this Historic artifact. • Contact Christopher P. Rogine, Owner - located Rhinebeck, NY USA • Telephone: 845-758-8192 • Posted July 27, 2008 • Show all Ads posted by this Advertiser • Recommend This Ad to a Friend • Email Advertiser • Save to Watchlist • Report This Ad