Artifact: "The Last Man on the Moon: Astronaut Eugene Cernan and America's Race in Space", signed by Gene Cernan
Author: Eugene Cernan and Don Davis.
Publisher: St. Martin's Press.
Date: July, 2000.
Dimensions: 24.2 x 16.2 x 3 cm.
Weight: 622 gr.
Pages: 356.

Description:
Written with New York Times bestselling author Don Davis, The Last Man on the Moon was the basis of the 2014 award-winning feature-length documentary. A revealing and dramatic look at the inside of the American Space Program from one of its pioneers.

Artifact: "The Steel Albatross", signed by Scott Carpenter
Author: Edwin Scott Carpenter.
Publisher: Pocket Books.
Date: 1991.
Dimensions: 17.17 x 10.72 x 2.87 cm.
Weight: 677 gr.

Pages: 371.

Description:

Novel written by Mercury astronaut Scott Carpenter and signed by him. Synopsis: When uncompromising factions within the Soviet Union construct an undersea power facility capable of incapacitating U.S. defense systems, Rick Tallman, a Navy pilot marred by scandal, is entrusted with the leadership of the Albatross, a stealthy submarine, with the mission of obliterating the system.

Artifact: "Return to Earth", signed by Buzz Aldrin
Author: Edwin E. "Buzz" Aldrin, Jr., with Wayne Warga.
Publisher: Random House, New York.
Date: 1973.
Dimensions: 21.6 x 14.7 x 2.9 cm.
Weight: 500 gr.

Pages: 338.

Description:

In this book, Buzz Aldrin escorts readers through the personal dimension of the space program, sharing the experiences of being among the first two individuals to set foot on the moon and the challenges he faced in adapting to his newfound celebrity status.

Aldrin unveils the unexpected aspects of sudden fame, uncharted territory for a former fighter pilot and engineer. Transitioning from one day as a military and aerospace professional to the next as a revered cultural icon, Aldrin provides a moving account of the strain it placed on his marriage, as well as the spiral into alcoholism and depression that ensued from attempting to fulfill countless expectations from numerous admirers.