None of the artifacts come from the ill-fated flights STS-51-L and STS-107 but were removed during earlier maintenance

and docked with Mir two days later

Dezhurov and Strekalov subsequently returned to Earth aboard Atlantis on July 7

A superb addition to any advanced collection of Mir memorabilia

The flag is accompanied by Jim Irwin’s hand-signed and notarized certificate of authenticity

Soyuz MS-07 backup crew - signed photo Gerst + Epps Aquarius None of the artifacts comeExtremely rare Soyuz MS 07 backup crew hand signed 6x4'' glossy photo by Jeanette Epps, Alexander Gerst and Sergey Prokopjev. This crew then never flew together in that combination !