E4410 Executive Desktop NASA Space Shuttle Orbiter Large 1/100 Atlantis Model - $144 - (Tualatin, OR)

This high quality replica is handcrafted from mahogany and comes with a wooden base. Length is 14 1/2" and wingspan is 9 1/4". Space Shuttle Atlantis lifted off on its maiden voyage on October 3, 1985, on mission STS-51-J, the second dedicated Department of Defense flight . It flew one other mission, STS-61-B, the second night launch in the shuttle program. Beginning in 1995 with STS-71, Atlantis made seven straight flights to the former Russian space station Mir as part of the Shuttle-Mir Program. STS-71 marked a number of historic firsts in human spaceflight: 100th U.S. manned space flight; first U.S. shuttle-Russian Space Station Mir docking and joint on-orbit operations; and first on-orbit changeout of shuttle crew.[15] When linked, Atlantis and Mir together formed the largest spacecraft in orbit at the time. Executive Desktop Models are hand made and highly detailed collectible models designed for the serious collector. Made from either mahogany or from high quality resin material, these models are designed for display and are produced in desktop display size scales.

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