WILLIAM R. "BILL" POGUE Front to a "NASA Facts" pamphlet signed by the Skylab-4 pilot Pamphlet signed: "Bill Pogue", 7¼x5, affixed to 14x9½ sheet. Signed on portion of front cover of NASA pamphlet, additional materials from the pamphlet affixed to verso. Headed: "NASA FACTS/Skylab - 1973-1974". Issued in 1979 by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public Affairs Office, Houston, Texas. Inside portions, which are irregularly cut, feature two photographs of rocket launches and the photographs of three astronauts, Pete Conrad, Joe Kerwin and Paul Weitz. Imprinted information on NASA and the Apollo program affixed at left half of signature side. William R. "Bill" Pogue (1930-2014), a Korean War veteran and a former member of the Air Force Thunderbirds, trained aerospace research pilots before being accepted into NASA's astronaut program in 1966. A member of the astronaut support crews for Apollo missions 7, 11 and 14, he later piloted Skylab-4, the third and final manned visit to the orbital workshop (1973-1974). This mission, at 84 days, was the longest manned space flight up to that time. Colonel Pogue, who made two space walks during the mission, including a record seven-hour EVA, retired from the Air Force in 1975 to pursue a career as a private consultant and to produce videos about space flight. Lightly creased with folds, not at signature. Ink notes (unknown hand) on front and verso. 3 file holes with reinforcements at blank left edge. Slightly toned. Otherwise, fine condition. - Please contact us if you have any questions or require additional information. DOCUMENT 81462

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