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Want to own a piece of space history? NASA artifacts up for auction

By Cox Media Group Web Staff
April 8, 2014

Rare space artifacts are going up for auction and for the right high-cost bid, they can be yours.

According to Huffington Post, American and russian spacesuits and even a moon dust-covered strap from the Apollo 12 mission will be on the block.

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Bonhams is also featuring a motion picture sight ring.  James Irwin used it on Apollo 15 as a polarizing filter on a camera.  It's estimated to bring in $20,000 to $30,000.

Another spotlight item -- Apollo 11 mission's surface checklist from Buzz Aldrin.  According to IbTimes, the estimated presale of the sheet is $35,000 to $45,000.

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