Medal, Commemorative, Apollo-Soyuz Test Project

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Object Details

Manufacturer

Matsumoto Kisho Industries

Summary

This medal commemorates the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project, which was the first joint international human spaceflight. The project executed a rendezvous and docking of an American Apollo spacecraft and a Soviet Soyuz spacecraft in July 1975. This particluar medal was struck by a Japanese commercial mint and donated to the Smithsonian after the historic flight.

Credit Line

Gift of Matsumoto Kisho Industries

Inventory Number

A19760803000

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Type

MEMORABILIA-Events

Materials

Silver

Dimensions

3-D: 0.9 x 10.2cm (3/8 x 4 in.)

Country of Origin

Japan

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Data Source

National Air and Space Museum

Metadata Usage

Not determined

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv914f781e0-09b1-46b7-87b5-478589013408

Record ID

nasm_A19760803000